Dave La Torre’s thoughts on communication, crises, and community banking

Rory is joined by Dave La Torre, Founder of La Torre Communications. Rory and Dave discuss the value of communication, the job Dave would never want again, the only thing you can control in a crisis, and the value of visible leadership during a crisis. To learn more about Dave La Torre and La Torre Communications, visit La Torre CommunicationsTo learn more about the Quecreek Mine Rescue, visit the Quecreek Mine Rescue Foundation.To learn more about Mid Penn Bank and see the Rory’s videos about the 2023 Banking crisis, visit CEO Video Series | Mid Penn BankTo see the PPP video series, visit Mid Penn Bank’s YouTube channel.References in this podcast to “Mid Penn” are to Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates.This podcast expresses the views of its participants and may not represent the views of Mid Penn or its officers and employees. In addition, these views are subject to change without notice and Mid Penn has no duty or obligation to update the information contained in this podcast.This podcast is being made available for informational purposes only and should not be used for any other purpose. The content in this podcast does not constitute an offer, solicitation, recommendation or advice, whether legal, tax, accounting, financial or otherwise. You are encouraged to consult with competent legal, tax, accounting or investment professionals before engaging in any financial transaction. Mid Penn does not make any warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the information in this podcast, does not endorse any third-party companies, products or services, and assumes no liability for your use of this information.  Forward-looking statements should not be considered guarantees or predictions of future events.This podcast is the sole property of Mid Penn and may not be copied, reproduced, republished, or posted in whole or in part, in any form without the prior written consent of Mid Penn.(c)2025