| Community Bankers of Iowa (CBI)

LOT encourages the development of the next generation of community banking leaders by annually presenting $1,000 scholarships to TWO deserving high school seniors.

The recipients of the 2021 LOT Scholarship have been chosen.

The application period for the
2022 Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship
will open February, 2022.

The Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship is awarded to two high school seniors during a presentation ceremony at the Community Bankers of Iowa's Management Conference and Annual Convention, held in July in Okoboji, Iowa.

All Applicants MUST:

Work at or have a parent, grandparent, or guardian who works at a bank that is a member of Community Bankers of Iowa. Secondary relatives such as siblings, aunts, uncles or cousins are not eligible.
Write a brief, one-page essay detailing what role community banks play in your hometown.
Submit a copy of your high school transcript, and indicate class rank (if available).
Provide ACT and/or SAT score(s).
Submit letters of recommendation from two non-relatives.
Include all community or extra-curricular activities.
Complete and return the Scholarship Application or apply online.

The Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) is a program created by Community Bankers of Iowa (CBI) to enhance the growth, leadership, and networking skills of future banking leaders. LOT establishes a network of leaders who serve and strengthen their communities and advocate for the community banking industry.

2021
Scholarship Winners:

Audrey Stowe

Nomination referred by:
Mike Underwood, President/CEO
Guthrie County State Bank
Guthrie Center, IA

Justine Buman

Nomination referred by:
Jeffrey Buman &
Janet Buman, Marketing Officer
Shelby County State Bank
Harlan, IA

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