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Drake Bank Welcomes Janet Alland as Vice President, Consumer Financial Services and Retail Banking
St. Paul, Minn. | October 27, 2020 – Drake Bank welcomes Janet Alland as vice president, consumer financial services, and retail banking. Alland’s expertise and [...]
Drake Bank Welcomes Brianna Harstad as Human Resources and Talent Development Manager
St. Paul, Minn. | October 13, 2020 – Drake Bank welcomes Brianna Harstad as human resources and talent development manager. In this role, Harstad will oversee [...]
Star Tribune: How the Customers Gave Chey Car a Lift
When an underinsured driver took Chey Eisenman off the road, her customers were there to give her a lift. It had been a rough 2020 [...]
Our Role in Community Service: Community Impact Month
We play many roles in our personal lives – as children, colleagues, managers, parents, mentors, role models, the list goes on and on. The same [...]
Can You Hear Me? The Age of Video Meetings
Who knew that 2020 would be the year that Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other video conferencing technologies would become as popular as food delivery services [...]
Drake Bank Receives Social Assurance’s Community Spark Award
St. Paul, Minn. | September 14, 2020 – Social Assurance — a marketing, sales, and community development software that helps banks and credit unions support [...]
Social Assurance: Community Spark Award 2020 Runner-Up
With COVID-19 significantly hindering small businesses and the job market, Drake Bank saw that its community needed help. Its mission is to “Build a Better [...]
Pioneer Press: Business People
Drake Bank, St. Paul, announced that Bo Thao-Urabe and Richard Wanke have joined its board of directors. Thao-Urabe is co-founder and executive network director of [...]
Drake Bank Welcomes Luke Lauer-Hunt as Cash Management Specialist
St. Paul, Minn. | September 1, 2020 – Drake Bank welcomes Luke Lauer-Hunt as cash management specialist. In this new role, Lauer-Hunt will be responsible [...]
The Fintech Times: Urban FT Launches Industry’s First ‘Fintech Core’ to Centralize Fintech Infrastructure Into One Tech-Hub
Backend technology provider Urban FT announced the launch of the X-35 FinTech Core.™ Described as “An API-first, developer-friendly, and cloud-based technology hub that sits alongside [...]
Guarding Your Account Against Business Bandits
Your business is your livelihood, your second home – and you protect it as such. But have you protected your accounts appropriately to protect against [...]
Minnesota Nice: National Nonprofit Day
The colloquial saying “Minnesota Nice” is often used to describe the behavior of Minnesota residents as being overly courteous and friendly. As we’ve traversed the [...]