September 2024

I don’t know about you, but I’ve always looked forward to the early days of autumn. I’m of a certain vintage that remembers when September and October ushered in a break from summer heat (which seems to be later in the calendar these days), and there was a certain excitement around the back-to-school activities. Football fans eagerly await gridiron season, which is now in full swing, and baseball playoffs make their return.

When I first got involved with ICBA’s ThinkTECH Accelerator, I must admit that I believed fintechs were scary. However, what I learned is that “fintech” is a buzzword. Fintech companies are not necessarily different from other solution providers. The “fintech” title serves as a way to designate an innovative company. And don’t we all want modern partners for our banks?

As part of our ongoing series, we spotlight one of our associate members in each issue of the magazine. In this issue, we are getting to know Karen Witt of our long-time associate member, Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie.

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