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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2025 · 26 MIN

Strategic Planning Tips From PCBB’s CEO: AI, Change & Growth

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In this episode of Banking Out Loud, host Sonia Portwood and Curt Hecker, industry veteran and CEO of PCBB, unravel the essentials of strategic planning for community financial institutions (CFIs). Discover how senior leaders and boards can leverage digital transformation, AI, and compliance best practices to drive growth, enhance customer experience, and stay competitive amidst rapid industry change. The conversation highlights actionable strategies, technology modernization, project management, risk mitigation, emerging fintech partnerships, and market trends shaping community banking in 2026. Tune in for expert insights and proven approaches to future-proof your CFI. Guest: Curt Hecker CEO & Executive Chairman PCBB Download this episode's companion PDF for takeaways and tips on Strategic Planning. DOWNLOAD Check out this PCBB BID article for even more Strategic Planning insight from Curt Hecker. READ ARTICLE  

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Explore how community financial institutions can craft robust strategic plans for 2026 & beyond with insights from Curt Hecker, Executive Chairman and CEO at PCBB, as he discusses technology modernization, regulatory trends, leadership, and innovation.

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