Revolutionizing Community Banking with Jill Castilla

In this episode of Jack Rants with Modern Bankers, Jack Hubbard welcomes Jill Castilla, the dynamic President and CEO of Citizens Bank of Edmond. Known for her visionary leadership and innovative approach, Jill shares her remarkable journey of transforming a struggling community bank into a thriving institution, all while embracing cutting-edge technology and fostering a culture of trust and inclusivity. Listen as Jill discusses her groundbreaking partnership with Mark Cuban during the pandemic, the launch of Roger, the nation’s first military-focused digital bank, and her passion for revitalizing downtown Edmond through community-driven initiatives like the "Heard on Hurd" festival. From insights on integrating AI into banking operations to championing women in leadership, Jill offers a wealth of inspiration and actionable advice for banking professionals. Don't miss this insightful conversation as Jack and Jill explore the future of community banking, innovation, and the impact of mission-driven leadership.