Lake City Bank announced Brit Hollopeter, Assistant Vice President, Retail Loan Operations Manager, as its 2024 Commitment Award recipient at the bank’s first quarter Town Hall meeting.
“During the last several years, Brit has consistently stepped up to the challenges that have come her way. She epitomizes the Lake City Bank culture, and we are very proud to recognize her with the Commitment Award. This award underscores how the Lake City Bank team demonstrates our core values at work and in our communities,” said David M. Findlay, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Brit is a real team player, and she consistently goes above and beyond to support those around her with compassion and strength. She works closely with her team members to help them succeed and grow professionally. It’s no surprise that her colleagues nominated her for the award.”
Hollopeter joined Lake City Bank in 2017 and was promoted to Assistant Vice President, Retail Loan Operations Manager, last year. She leads the Retail Loan Operations team, managing workflow, training new employees and assisting colleagues and customers. She enjoys volunteering with Junior Achievement’s BizTown and the Lake City Bank Reality Store, both of which help build financial literacy with local students.
Hollopeter’s teammates, who nominated her for the award, cited her steadfast leadership, especially during the past year, which brought challenges for her department. She exemplifies stewardship, one of the bank’s core values, by working with her team so that each member is successful in their role. Her upbeat and calm leadership make her a great role model for others.
Lake City Bank, a $6.7 billion bank headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana, was founded in 1872 and serves Central and Northern Indiana communities with 54 branch offices and a robust digital banking platform. Lake City Bank’s community banking model prioritizes building in-market long-term customer relationships while delivering technology-forward solutions for retail and commercial clients. The bank is the single bank subsidiary of Lakeland Financial Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select/LKFN).
