Ryback elected to serve on community banks’ legislative committee

The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) today announced that Andrew J. Ryback, director, president and CEO of Plumas Bank, headquartered in Quincy, California, was elected to serve on ICBA’s Legislative Issues Committee. ICBA is the nation’s voice for community banks and is committed to its 92-year mission of creating and promoting an environment where community banks flourish.

“As a civic leader and advocate for my community, I’m excited to work with ICBA to bring awareness to the vital role community banks play both locally and in our nation’s economy overall,” Ryback commented. “Community banking endures because we continue to place value on our relationships with our clients and work hard to earn their trust and respect. I’m proud to be a community banker and to do my part to ensure our industry’s vitality for future generations.”

In addition to helping shape and advocate ICBA’s national policy positions and programs, Ryback’s duties include engaging in grassroots activities to promote pro-community bank policies and serving as a liaison between community banks and ICBA staff and leadership in Washington, D.C.

“Andy is an exceptional community bank leader who has dedicated time and resources to advance ICBA’s mission and help local communities thrive,” said ICBA Chairman Brad M. Bolton, president, CEO and senior lender at Community Spirit Bank in Red Bay, Ala. “We are honored that Andy has accepted this appointment to represent the industry and thank him for volunteering to serve as we work to ensure a bright future for community banks and the customers they serve.”

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