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Longtime FBA President and CEO Alex Sanchez Announces Retirement

12/16/2022

 
Florida Bankers Association President and CEO Alex Sanchez will retire at the end of 2023 after 30 years of service to the association and the Florida banking industry. Sanchez announced his upcoming retirement at the recent FBA board meeting in Miami on Thursday, December 8th, surrounded by several former FBA Past Chairs, his wife Patsy, and daughter Carolina.
 
Sanchez is only the 3rd CEO in the FBA’s 135-year history, preceded by strong leaders Floyd Call and John Milstead. Sanchez joined the FBA in 1993 as a lobbyist and became CEO in 1998 following Milstead’s passing.

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Florida Bankers Association CEO on Mornings with Maria: Bankers should not be the climate police

12/9/2022

 
Dec 7, 2022 - FOX Business

Florida Bankers Association President and CEO Alex Sanchez on Sen. Dick Durbin working to expand debit regulations to credit cards, the impact of ESG on small businesses and Deutsche Bank’s warning to European companies. 

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Florida Bankers Association CEO published by Fox Business: Dick Durbin is coming for your credit card rewards

12/7/2022

 
Dec 7, 2022 - FOX Business

“The deceptively named Credit Card Competition Act purports to increase competition in the credit card industry. In reality, it would do just the opposite.” In FBA President and CEO Alex Sanchez’s op-ed published by Fox Business, he writes about the partnership between lawmakers and big-box retailers to lower interchange fees, and the potential consequences for community and regional banks and consumers. 

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    • 2024-27 Strategic Plan
    • Boards & Committees
    • History
    • Contact
  • Advocacy
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    • Government Relations
    • Advocacy & Issues >
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    • 2025 Capitol Day + Capitol Night
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    • Health Benefits Pool
    • HR Resources
    • Rental Car Discounts
    • Helpful Links
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    • Safe Banking For Seniors
  • Communications
    • Banking News
    • Magazine
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      • Golf Outing
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    • Trust Wealth Management Conference
    • Speaker Bank
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