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Sanibel Captiva Community Bank was recently named among the top five “Extraordinary Banks” in the United States by The Institute for Extraordinary Banking.
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank was recognized with the institute’s overall Excellence Banky Award for exemplary performance in five areas of banking: philanthropy, customer service, thought leadership, workplace culture and financial literacy education.
“We are incredibly proud to be recognized as one of the top five banks in the nation. This acknowledgment reflects the dedication of our team and their commitment to providing exceptional service to our customers,” said Kyle DeCicco, Sanibel Captiva Community Bank president and CEO. “It is also a testament to our dedication to our community and mission to support the financial well-being of the individuals and businesses we serve.”
The Extraordinary Banking Awards emphasize the indispensable contribution community banks make to their communities and how important they are to the fabric of their communities. The role of community banks helps elevate the national economy and are a driving force in the success of small businesses successes in local communities.
Founded in 2003, Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has eight locations open throughout Lee County. In Fort Myers, at the bank’s McGregor Branch, located at 15975 McGregor Blvd., the staff is operating out of a temporary mobile banking unit due to major flood damage to the existing building. Construction on the new building is underway and is expected to be completed in 2025. A ninth branch is planned on Fort Myers Beach, expected to open in 2026.
The bank is nationally ranked in the top 2% best-performing community banks by S&P Global Market Intelligence out of more than 4,400 banks with assets under $1 billion. It is well-capitalized and generates one of the highest returns on equity of all Florida banks. The bank employs more than 120 employees, and more than 60% are current shareholders. Since 2003, the bank has contributed well over $4.5 million to over 400 local, charitable causes and employees volunteer close to 1,000 hours annually. Sanibel Captiva Community Bank’s team members provide customized individual and business banking services and specialize in residential and commercial lending. The bank offers free personal and business checking, deposit accounts with competitive interest rates, instant issue debit cards and a full array of digital banking products and services, including mobile banking apps, CardHub, online bill pay, Zelle®, Positive Pay and ACH Manager. To learn more, visit sancapbank.com.
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