Josh Rowland, CEO and vice chairman of Lead Bank community bank in Kansas City

Lead Bank CEO & Vice Chairman Wins Banker of the Year Award

October 02, 2018

Josh Rowland awarded ICBA's Central Region 2018 Community Banker of the Year.

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Local Bank Announces the Lead Bank Emerging Artist Awards

July 16, 2018

“Lead Bank Emerging Artist” award given to four KCAI art students.

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Lead Bank Introduces Technology Advisory Board

July 02, 2018

New board to provide a quarterly forum discussing developments in innovation and technology.

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Lead Bank Brings Community Banking Online

June 18, 2018

New online application process brings new loan options for small businesses across the country.

The future Kansas City International Airport KCI Single Terminal from Edgemoor with financing from community bank Lead Bank

Lead Bank To Provide Financing to Disadvantaged Businesses

April 24, 2018

Lead Bank will provide financing to local businesses working to construct the new KC airport.

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WDAF Fox Channel 4 – Metro bank robberies

April 17, 2018

April 17, 2018 – With 6 metro bank robberies so far in April, recent uptick keeps local FBI busy

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Lead Bank is Changing The Playing Field

April 09, 2018

Lead Bank provides an online program for consumers trying to establish credit.

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Lead Bank to Host 11th Annual Road Roller Printmaking Event

March 19, 2018

20 students and special guest artists create giant prints with an industrial sized road roller.

Mary Robinson from Infinity Services, a Kansas City community Lead Bank client

KSHB NBC Channel 41 - Lead Bank Initiative Supports Minority-Owned Businesses

March 11, 2018

Infinity Services President Mary Robinson supported by Lead Bank program.

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Lead Bank Partners with GoldBean

March 02, 2018

Lead Bank collaborates to help beginning investors make educated investing decisions.

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Lead Bank Welcomes Cristo Rey High School Students to the Team

January 17, 2018

Lead Bank welcomes two Cristo Rey High School students for a second semester internship.

Julie Pine, chief regulatory officer at Lead Bank community bank in Kansas City

Lead Bank Welcomes New Chief Officer

December 07, 2017

Lead Bank welcomes a new Chief Regulatory Officer and a new Chief Credit Officer.

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Lead Bank Shines a Spotlight on Kansas City Retail

October 30, 2017

Lead Bank launches its “Spotlight” initiative celebrating small businesses.

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Lead Bank to Host 2nd Annual October First Friday Block Party

October 04, 2017

Everyone is invited to celebrate Kansas City’s local artists, musicians and food.

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KCTV Channel 5 – Grow Your Savings Account

May 09, 2017

KCTV Channel 5 - Grow Your Savings Account

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Lead Bank Announces New CEO and Three New Board Members

March 30, 2017

Lead Bank has announced Joshua Rowland as CEO along with three new board members.

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Trusted, verified and now even more secure

November 25, 2016

We're among the first banks to abandon .com to pioneer the .bank domain.

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Lead Bank Collaborates to Help Small Businesses

October 31, 2016

A unique collaboration streamlines the application process for small contractors.

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KMBC Channel 9 – Cyber Crimes

October 14, 2016

Cyber security expert talks about safeguarding your personal info

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Winners Chosen in Confections Charitable Chocolate Contest

October 12, 2016

Bizz & Weezy Confections and Lead Bank conducted a holiday-inspired design contest.

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Lead Bank to Celebrate Crossroads One Year Anniversary

October 07, 2016

Lead Bank will be hosting a First Friday anniversary celebration on Friday, October 7th.

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Lead Bank Launches “Grow Home” Campaign and Calculator

July 28, 2016

The campaign highlights several Kansas City businesses and their common ground.

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Search is On for Local Artists to Create Holiday Chocolate Bar

July 14, 2016

Bizz & Weezy Confections and Lead Bank are seeking submissions for the contest.

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Lead Bank to Celebrate June First Fridays with Cinder Block Brewery

June 01, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO (JUNE 2016) Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution dedicated...

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Lead Bank announces launch of the “For Change Initiative”

June 01, 2016

Almost $2 Million of credit extended to Kansas City contractors in 2016

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Lead Bank Participates in First Fridays, Streetcar Grand Opening

May 02, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO (MAY 2016) Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution dedicated...

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Lead Bank Named a Top 10 Small Business

April 15, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO (APRIL 2016) Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution dedicated...

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Lead Bank and KCAI Host Steamroller Engraving Event

April 14, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO (APRIL 2016) — Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution dedicated...

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Lead Bank Hosts Community Block Party for April First Fridays

March 30, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO (MARCH 2016) Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution dedicated...

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Lead Bank to Unveil New Community Art Project

March 04, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO (MARCH 2016) Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution dedicated...

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Lead Bank Scholarship Recipients Announced

January 25, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO (JANUARY 2016)—Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution...

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Lead Bank Announces Strategic Partnership

December 12, 2015

KANSAS CITY, MO (DECEMBER 2015) Lead Bank, a locally owned financial institution dedicated...

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Relationship Banking in a Virtual World

November 11, 2015

From the ABA Annual Convention in Los Angeles, CA

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Lead Bank Opens Flagship Branch in KC’s Crossroads District

October 22, 2015

KANSAS CITY, MO (October 2015) Lead Bank, an 86-year-old, locally owned financial...

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Lead Bank Brings Top Talent to the Kansas City Crossroads

September 29, 2015

Kansas City, MO (September 2015) Lead Bank, an 86-year-old, locally-owned financial...

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Lead Bank teams with CB Insights to create "Midwest Tech Report"

September 18, 2015

Data-driven analysis of financing, major players, and geographic trends.

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Lead Bank Creates ‘Banker-in-Training’ Program for Associates

August 11, 2015

(KANSAS CITY, MO Aug 2015) As Lead Bank opens their third location in the Kansas City...

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New Team Members Means Better Banking Experience

April 28, 2015

(Kansas City, MO April 2015) Lead Bank, an 86-year-old, locally-owned financial...

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It ‘Pays’ to Become A Member at Lead Bank

April 18, 2015

(KANSAS CITY, MO 2015) Lead Bank, an 86-year-old, locally-owned financial institution...

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Lead Bank Celebrates Community Banking Month

April 15, 2015

Kansas City, MO (April 2015) April is Community Banking Month and Lead Bank, along with more...

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Lead Bank Announces Strategic Partnership with The City of KC

April 15, 2015

(KANSAS CITY, MO AUGUST 2015) The Human Relations Department of The City of...

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Breaking Down Barriers; Lead Bank’s New Branch Will Start Conversations With the KC Crossroads

April 03, 2015

KANSAS CITY, MO (MARCH 2015) Lead Bank, an 86-year-old, locally owned financial...

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Lead Bank’s New Digital Banking Increases Client Conversations

April 01, 2015

KANSAS CITY, MO (MARCH 2015) Lead Bank continues to improve the client’s experience...

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KMBC Channel 9 – KCPD Mounted Patrol

March 16, 2015

Lead Bank donates a horse to the KCPD.

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Lead Bank to Sponsor Thinking Bigger Business Media 25 Under 25® Awards

February 27, 2015

KANSAS CITY, MO (Feb 2014) Lead Bank is pleased to be the official Red Carpet...

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Pragmatic Importance of Visionary Leadership in Building Companies

November 26, 2014

Josh Rowland radio interview with Bill Flynt.

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Lead Bank Offers Options for Women Business Owners

October 28, 2014

Kansas City, MO (OCT 2014) Lead Bank, a locally-owned community bank dedicated to...

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1660AM KMBZ Business – Planning to Prosper interview

August 01, 2014

Lead Bank Business Advisors – Mergers & Acquisitions for Everyday Businesses...

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Lead Bank and Angel Capital Group Join Forces

July 15, 2014

Jan. 15, 2014 KANSAS CITY, MO Lead Bank of Lee’s Summit and Kansas City’s Angel Capital...

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Women-Owned Biz Growth Stalls Due to Lack of Funding in KC

April 24, 2014

Kansas City, MO April 2014 Lead Bank is pleased to announce the results of their most recent...

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1660AM KMBZ Business – Planning to Prosper interview

April 08, 2014

Lead Bank – Doing Something Different

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Fox Channel 4 – Tips for Learning to Save for Retirement Early

April 04, 2014

Tips for Learning to Save for Retirement Early

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Lead Bank Introduces Reloadable Prepaid Cards

March 06, 2014

KANSAS CITY, MO. (3/06/14) Lead Bank is now offering a new prepaid card, a reloadable...

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Missouri Department of Economic Development

January 15, 2014

Kansas City’s Lead Bank expanding, expected creation of 12 new jobs

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Lead Bank Announces Third Crossroads Location

December 19, 2013

Dec. 19, 2013 KANSAS CITY, MO Lead Bank of Lee’s Summit officially announces they’ll be...

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