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Our diversity and inclusion articles highlight initiatives and stories that support a welcoming and inclusive environment for employees, customers, and communities. Explore diversity and inclusion articles focused on workplace culture, employee engagement, community partnerships, and inclusive leadership.

Lake City Bank believes diverse perspectives strengthen relationships and drive positive impact. Discover updates that reflect our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging.

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Wesley Brandy is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value the accessibility of our leadership. On any given day, I might be in conversation with our CEO or at a fun corporate event with our president. Events like these aren’t rare; they reflect a culture that values engaged, approachable leaders. Lake City Bank’s open, connected culture is one I can help shape.

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Kyra Clark is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I genuinely enjoy working here because of the people. There’s a strong, authentic focus on helping individuals grow and thrive — both professionally and personally.

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Shelly Meyer is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
After more than 30 years in financial services, I’ve found that culture, community, and people matter most. At Lake City Bank, we’re heard, encouraged to grow, and connected to our communities — working together as servant-minded leaders to create a better company and client experience.

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JJ Foster is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value working at Lake City Bank because of its commitment to community involvement and focus on building strong relationships with customers, local agencies and initiatives targeted to the varied communities in our footprint.

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Katie Panning is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value working at Lake City Bank because of its strong sense of community, supportive culture and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through my work.

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Ashley Bridges is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value Lake City Bank’s culture and work-life balance the most. The bank cares about its employees and encourages growth, which speaks volumes to me.

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Andrew Dance is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I feel the hard work I do for our customers doesn’t go unnoticed by customers or Lake City Bank’s Senior Leadership Team. It feels great to know that I make a difference in people’s lives by doing the right thing every time.

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Rebecca Miller is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
Lake City Bank treats employees very well. I value communication, and the bank keeps us up to speed on the latest. If I need to, I know that I can reach out to anyone in management. This fosters a culture where I am motivated to treat my co-workers the same way — truly allowing for great teamwork! Ultimately, happy employees lead to happy clients who feel valued. 

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Megan Sutter is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
Lake City Bank values its employees and fosters a learning environment that allows us to grow in our careers. The bank empowers employees to make decisions that help us build relationships with our customers.

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

At Lake City Bank, inclusivity is one of our core values. To celebrate, we asked four of our colleagues to share what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them. Their stories all highlight the importance of family and the strong values passed down from their parents and grandparents.

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Kyle Means is Lake City Bank

Why do you value working at Lake City Bank?
I value working at Lake City Bank because I know that the bank values each employee and cares about our well-being.