April 2022

Renee Miller Retires Renee Miller is retiring after 46 years of service to Citizen’s Bank & Trust Co. and the former Continental National Bank. We will miss her and wish her the best in her future endeavors! 

The Montana Housing Partnership invites you to the 2022 Annual Housing Conference, which will be held virtually on June 14-15, 2022. We are excited about the opportunities that will be available this year. The conference will be utilizing Whova, which allows attendees a great deal of access and interactive ability.  

The 2022 ICBA Live was held in San Antonio from February 27-March 3rd. The weather was nice and the opportunity to reconnect with banking
industry colleagues from across the nation was enjoyed by all.

Those raised without much financial guidance understand how important it is to learn about money early. Especially with saving and investing, applying financial knowledge from childhood is key to compounding financial gains. Thankfully, there are many resources you can use to inform your children about economics, so they are set up for a promising future. Here are five tips you can pass along.

On Mar. 16, 2022, Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (the “Company,” “Eagle”), the holding company of Opportunity Bank of Montana (the “Bank”), today announced that Peter J. Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer, will retire at the end of the year. The Board of Directors named Laura Clark, the current Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, to succeed the position of President of the Company and the Bank, effective Apr. 1, 2022. She will also join the Board of Directors at that time. Following Mr. Johnson’s retirement on Dec. 31, 2022, Ms. Clark will assume the responsibilities of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Bank.

MIB Outstanding Young Banker Award This award is to recognize upcoming leaders in Montana’s banking community, and we honor one special young banker each year. The recipient of this award will receive free convention registration, three nights of lodging during the 2022 MIB Annual Convention — held July 27th-29th 2022, in Whitefish — $100 in

Helena Area Chamber Names Opportunity Bank 2021 Business of the Year Opportunity Bank has been named the 2021 Business of the Year by the Helena Area Chamber of Commerce. The announcement was made at the Chamber’s 15th Annual Awards luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022.In recognizing Opportunity Bank, Chamber Board Chair Bob Heberly noted, “There