News Release

Midlothian, Virginia, September 19, 2023: Mr. Gary R. Shook, President and CEO of CBB Financial Corp. and Community Bankers’ Bank, has been nominated to serve on the American Bankers Association (ABA) Board of Directors. Mr. Shook also serves as the ABA Government Relations Committee chairman and on the Board of the ABA’s BankPac. Mr. Shook previously served as director and chairman of the Virginia Bankers Association. He is past chair of the Government Relations Committee of the Virginia Bankers Association.

Mr. Shook commented, “I am very honored to be asked to represent community banks and our industry at the national level on the ABA Board.  In the current environment, much can be accomplished by working together to ensure our success.”

The ABA press release can be viewed here.

About Community Bankers’ Bank: Community Bankers’ Bank is a State-Chartered Fed Member bankers’ bank owned and directed by independent community banks in the Fifth Federal Reserve District and contiguous states. It gives community banks unique and outstanding value through the economies of scale it creates as a bank partner, never a competitor. It provides the products and services that banks need to operate and excel. CBB’s competitive pricing and superior service make it a vital resource for community banks. Visit their website or LinkedIn page to learn more.

For further information, please contact Gary Shook 804-256-0530 or gshook@cbbonline.com.

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