A bank officer from Freeman has been elected to the Independent Community Bankers of America Federal Delegate Board. Emily Hofer is the Chief Financial Officer at Merchants State Bank…
Hofer says she wants to protect small banks like hers from growing competition from what she calls “non bank banks”…
Hofer says small town banks are a stabilizing factor in their communities…
Hofer will also be a contact between bankers in the state and officials in Washington.