I am Steve Andrews, an active fan, observer, and vocal advocate for the banking industry.  I have witnessed firsthand the powerful positive financial impact the industry can impart to the communities it serves. It is an exciting time to be at the intersection of innovation and change, both technological and social. The world is changing, nothing will be the same, and it is a great time to participate in the promise of positive change.

I have been an observer, adopter, and advocate for banking, putting me at the helm of five smaller platform banks as CEO.  I am a bank executive whose curiosity lies in the future path of finance driven by accelerating technological advances and positive social change.

www.stephengandrews.com

www.bankadvocate.com

www.fin-techadvocate.com

Steve Andrews

I ardently advocate for banks of all sizes’ positive role in supporting and building local communities, funding businesses, and supporting local economies. Currently, I am the President and CEO at Beacon Business Bank.

As an advocate for the financial industry, I believe raising your voice for a cause or a policy you believe in is important. Over time the changes we want to see in the financial industry often transpire or are accompanied by changes in legislation. Therefore, it is important to advocate for the change you want to witness and experience.

The industry is actively innovating and experiencing social change. It is an exciting time to be a participant in the process. As the financial landscape changes, I look forward to experiencing the innovation created by both banks and new FinTech entrants pushing financial evolution. I plan to be an active participant in the exciting times that lie ahead for the global economy and the ensuing ride of change.