Resource Bank

Are you looking for something fun to do this weekend? If so, come out to Covington White Linen Night for Public Art this Saturday, August 17. 🎨

Resource Bank will have two hydration stations for you to enjoy and beat the summer heat - one across from The Tap Room and one at the Trailhead. Stop by to stay hydrated while enjoying the beautiful art. We can't wait to see you there!

As the back-to-school season begins, we are reminded that knowledge is power. Give your children the gift of financial knowledge through Resource Bank’s Minor Savings Account. Visit your local branch or visit our website to open an account today: https://www.resource.bank/personal-savings

🎒 “New backpack ✅, fresh clothes ✅, and (ugh) new phishing scams? Get an A+ in scam-spotting this school year with our quiz! Unlock priceless tips to keep your money safe here 👉 https://aba.social/3lpYQz4 ” 🎓🔥

We are pleased to announce Jon Picou's promotion to Chief Information Technology Officer (CITO) and Executive Vice President (EVP) at Resource Bank.

A Baton Rouge native and Covington resident since 2003, Jon has been a key part of our team since 2015. With his extensive military and IT experience, including roles working with the USAF, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Louisiana Air National Guard, Jon brings unparalleled expertise in strategic planning and cybersecurity.

Join us in congratulating Jon on this well-deserved promotion! His dedication and leadership will continue to drive our technological advancements and digital security.

Read the full Press Release here: https://www.resource.bank/news-press/

Please join us in congratulating Lori Harris on successfully completing the Louisiana Bankers 2024 Credit Analyst Education Program through the Louisiana State University E. J. Ourso College of Business.

This program focuses on the intersection of commercial lending and financial statement analysis, providing attendees with a deeper understanding of what is needed from bank underwriters and lenders and the soft skills to provide this service.

Congratulations on this achievement, Lori!

Please join us in welcoming Eric Graffeo to Resource Bank. Eric has recently been hired as our new Metairie Branch Manager and Vice President.

Eric began his banking career in 2004 and values developing and leading teams that aim toward a common goal of helping people reach their financial objectives. This approach and love for the banking community have us thrilled to welcome Eric to our Metairie team.

"Eric's passion for customer service and commitment to the development of his teams have been vital pieces to his career success. We look forward to him bringing his energy and experience to Resource Bank," says Danielle Manzella, Chief Retail Banking Officer/EVP.

Welcome, Eric!

Read the full Press Release here: https://www.resource.bank/news-press/

Another year of Kokomo Stroll✅

We have always loved being the presenting sponsor of Covington Business Association ! Thank you to everyone who came out this weekend and tried our Surfer’s Sunset Drink. This event is not only a great time for a little fun, but it also spotlights the importance of supporting local businesses.

We would like to take a moment to express our gratitude for all your hard work of our employees with an anniversary in July. Congratulations on making it to this milestone; we are truly appreciatory for your dedication and commitment to your career. Thank you and congratulations!

As we mark our 26th Anniversary, we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our Resource Bank board members, employees, and clients. Without your dedication, trust, and referrals, we would not be where we are today. You have truly made a lasting impact on our organization and the communities we serve.

We are proud to announce the promotion of Taylor Keller to Assistant Vice President, Marketing Coordinator.

Taylor has been with the Marketing Team at Resource Bank for seven years. Her creative background in design at the University of Louisiana Lafayette has made her an excellent fit for her position, and we have loved watching her grow and excel at Resource. Marketing at a community bank has allowed her to both show her creative side and create relationships out in the community.

In her free time, Taylor is involved in the Northshore Young Professionals committee of the St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce. She also enjoys biking around Mandeville with her husband and two children on the weekends when they aren't at a soccer game or birthday party.

Please join us in congratulating Taylor on her well-deserved promotion.

Come visit us at Kokomo Stroll this Saturday, July 20th, in Downtown Covington! We will be serving Surfer’s Sunsets and will have plenty of water for the hot day. See you there!

Resource Bank, our awesome presenting sponsor 👏👏👏 will have 2 tents on the stroll… a cooling tent with water 💦 and a drink tent 🍹 serving up the Surfer’s Sunset: Vodka, lemonade 🍋 orange juice, 🍊 sprite 🫧 and Grenadine!

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Employees at our Operations Center in Covington spent last month collecting items from the June Donation Bucket List. With multiple boxes donated, it was a successful effort! A big “Thank you” to our employees for caring about our community.

Look for more with Resource Bank to see how our employees are making a difference.

Please join us in congratulating Veronica Ford on successfully completing the 2024 Bankers School for Supervisory Training through the Louisiana Bankers. We have loved watching Veronica flourish as our Baton Rouge Branch Manager and are excited to see how she continues to grow in her role.

To date, there has been over 5,000 participants in this 3-day program focused on developing managerial skills for bankers. Congratulations on this achievement, Veronica!

We had a great time sponsoring and counting down to the fireworks last week at Mandeville's Light up the Lake event! Celebrating Independence Day with good food, music, and company on the lakefront is one of our favorite ways to spend the evening.

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The Baton Rouge team enjoyed an Independence Day meal this week cooked by Kirk Maynard, Senior Commercial and Private Banking Officer/Baton Rouge Market Leader. 🎆🍔

Thanks, Kirk, for continuing to appreciate those around you. If you are in the Baton Rouge area and looking for lending options, reach out to Chris, William, or Kirk at 225.636.2422 or come visit us on Jefferson Hwy. Resource Bank NMLS #641311.

Fire up your financial freedom this Independence Day! Take the quiz and unlock savvy tips to dodge shady texts, calls, and emails 👉 https://aba.social/3lpYQz4

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Thanks to everyone who came out to visit our table at the East St. Tammany Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Expo! Our Slidell Lenders had a great time talking to everyone and listening to the panelists at the event.

From purchasing your first home or starting new construction, our Resource Bank team is here to help! Contact your local branch to get started today. NMLS # 641311

June is American Housing Month. Everyone knows moving into your own place can be exciting and frightening at the same time. Check out these helpful tips from the American Bankers Association Foundation to help you ask the right questions when choosing your first home: https://aba.social/3i7bBfb

Please join us in congratulating employees celebrating their anniversary in June! Your hard work has been instrumental in driving our success and we want to take a moment to thank you for your contributions. Your passion and enthusiasm for your work inspires us all to strive for excellence. Thank you again!

👔 Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! Banks won’t ask for your best dad joke, just like they won't ask for your PIN in an email. Keep dad scam-safe by sharing the quiz! 🍔🔒 https://aba.social/3lpYQz4

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Caregivers play a vital role in protecting the elderly from financial abuse. Use these tips from the ' Bankers Association' Foundation to learn how to spot this form of fraud: https://aba.social/3ms0twp

We are excited to announce that Melissa Queyrouze has been promoted to Vice President, Commercial & Private Banking Officer.

Melissa joined Resource Bank in 2022 with a wide range of banking knowledge and experience. She has worked in banking for over 30 years and takes pride in doing what is best for both the bank and her clients. Melissa's enthusiasm and passion for commercial and private banking inspires her coworkers and makes her a valued team member at Resource.

In her spare time, Melissa loves spending time with her husband, kids, and their many sporting events. She is also involved in numerous community organizations around the New Orleans Area, including Boys Hope/Girls Hope, Jesuit High School, Jesuit Wrestling Club, and St. Clement of Rome.

Please join us in congratulating Melissa on her well-deserved promotion.

Come see us at Kokomo Stroll and support the Covington Business Association on July 20th.

In the spirit of summer, the Covington Business Association presents the annual Kokomo Stroll, presented by Resource Bank!

Flip flops and boat drinks will be aplenty as crowds fill the downtown streets to taste the most scrumptious summer cocktails and craft beers served by local businesses, as well as several small plate tastings from local restaurants!

Live beach-themed music by various artists will be playing in the streets as patrons stop outdoor tents to sample all food and beverages.

Event Info bit.ly/kokomostroll
Tickets bigtickets.com/e/cba/kokomo-stroll/

Wow! Can you believe it's already been six months since we opened our new branch on Tchoupitoulas Street?

We officially celebrated on the rooftop terrace back in April and want to say a big thank you to all of those who helped make this branch and event possible. We look forward to hosting more successful events here in the future and invite everyone to visit this new location and experience it for themselves!

Resource Bank Tchoupitoulas is a full-service branch with a coin counter machine, a 24-hour ATM, and commercial and private banking services. The branch can be reached at 504.777.7216. Read the full Press Release here: https://www.resource.bank/news-press/

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Spend Saturday afternoon with us and some impressive cars at the American Legion Post 16 in Covington. Grab lunch, enter for door prizes, dance to the music, and cool down with a snowball! We’re at the Car Show until 3 pm.