Ramage Appointed to ICBA Committee Alabama banker to advocate on behalf of the nation’s community banks
Published 11:54 am Monday, March 25, 2024
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Washington DC (March 25, 2024) —The Independent Community Bankers of
America® (ICBA) today announced that John Ramage, Executive Vice President and CAO of Troy Bank
& Trust in Troy, Alabama was elected to serve on ICBA’s Legislative Issues Committee. Ramage will
continue to serve as the Alabama representative to the ICBA Federal Delegate Board. ICBA is the
nation’s voice for community banks and is committed to its founding mission to create and promote an
environment where community banks flourish.
“Community banks, as relationship lenders, prioritize the needs of their customers and serve as trusted
stewards of their financial future,” said Ramage. “I’m a proud fifth generation community banker and
honored to be called upon to help ICBA safeguard our industry by underscoring the vital role community
banks serve in our nation’s economy and working to ensure a strong, diversified financial sector that
benefits every American.”
In addition to helping shape and promote ICBA’s national policy positions and programs, Ramage’s duties
include engaging in grassroots activities in Alabama to advocate pro-community bank policies and
serving as a liaison between community banks and ICBA leadership in Washington, D.C.
“John is an esteemed civic leader and dedicated community banker, generously contributing his time to
champion and advance the crucial role of community banks within our financial system,” said ICBA
Chairman Lucas White, president of the Fountain Trust Co. in Covington, Ind. “We are honored to
leverage John’s talents and resources in support of ICBA’s efforts, and we extend our sincere gratitude
for his unwavering commitment to securing a vibrant future for community banking.”