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Advocacy

Advocacy

GBA’s advocacy team represents the banking industry at the state and federal levels, working to shape policy and regulatory actions that benefit banks and communities. Stay informed and get involved to ensure a strong future for Georgia banking.

Our Advocacy Efforts

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Community

Community

GBA helps banking professionals collaborate with peers, share ideas, and strengthen their organizations. Boards, committees, roundtables, peer groups, and social media are just some of the opportunities to connect and grow.

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Education

Education

Through GBA, career bankers at any level can find an educational experience to fit their needs in person or virtually. Check out our Calendar of Events for your career development.

Calendar Of Events

GBA NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Member Profile – Bobby Krimmel

MAY | 9 | 2025

Bobby Krimmel’s banking career took shape in the crucible of the 2008 financial crisis, when he found himself building ALCO reports and making critical decisions under immense pressure. That formative experience not only sharpened his financial instincts but solidified his commitment to the industry.

GBA Bulletin

MAY | 9 | 2025

Georgia bankers represented in Washington, Bowman’s Fed nomination advances, banking and compliance schools wrap up a dynamic week in Athens, strong start for new ops/tech peer group, and more stories this week.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Omni Amelia Island

Leadership Conference

July 14-16 | The Omni Amelia Island, FL

Learn, share and connect with your fellow up-and-coming bank leaders at this special event.

All Upcoming Events

GBA Career Solutions:

Recruit, Retain, and Develop Top Talent

GBA Career Solutions is here to support both banks and bankers. Employers can post job openings and connect with qualified candidates, while job seekers can explore new career opportunities. With resources like our job bank and insights into banking careers, we make finding the right match easier than ever.

Explore Opportunities

GBA Insurance and Retirement Solutions:

Designed For Bankers, By Bankers

Protect your team with GBA's trusted health, life, and retirement plans. Since 1965, GBA Insurance Trust has provided high-quality, cost-effective benefits tailored for banks. Our retirement services, established in the 1970s, offer flexible pension and 401(k) plans to fit banks of any size. Both programs are run by bankers with a focus on service—not profit—ensuring the best care and support for your employees.

Learn More About Our Plans