BayCoast Bank’s Casey N. Brouthers Named to ICBA Independent Banker’s Annual 40 Under 40: Community Bank Leaders List

The annual award, featured in the June/July issue of Independent Banker magazine, recognizes emerging leaders who are helping shape the future of community banking through innovation, leadership, and service.

“ICBA congratulates Casey on this well-deserved recognition,” ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey said. “Each year, the 40 Under 40 honorees remind us of the talent and leadership strengthening community banking across the country. Casey has demonstrated the drive, professionalism, and forward-looking leadership this recognition is meant to celebrate.”

Honorees were selected based on their leadership, character, community involvement, and ability to advance their organizations through innovation. The program highlights individuals who are elevating the role of community banks while making a meaningful impact in the areas they serve.

“Casey’s recognition by ICBA is a reflection of both her professionalism and commitment to serving our community,” said John McMahon, Senior Vice President, Community Engagement. “Casey brings passion, leadership, and a strong sense of purpose to her role, and we are proud to have her as part of the BayCoast team.”

Casey has shown a strong commitment to the principles of community banking, supporting customers, colleagues, and the broader community through a dedication to relationship-building and forward-thinking solutions.

“As a community bank, we want employees to feel connected and invested in the communities we serve,” Marie Pellegrino, President of BayCoast Bank said. “Casey leads by example and brings purpose and passion to her work that makes our bank better and our community stronger. We join ICBA in celebrating Casey’s recognition and look forward to supporting her continued growth and success.”

“Being named to ICBA’s 40 Under 40 is a tremendous honor,” said Brouthers. “Community banking is about building relationships and helping local families and businesses succeed. I’m proud to be part of an organization that is committed to making a difference every day.”