Community First Bank of Indiana Honored with Local Awards at Start of 2023

January 27, 2023 – Announced on January 27, 2023, Community First Bank of Indiana was named the ‘Best Bank in Kokomo’ for the 16th consecutive year in the Kokomo Tribune’s Readers’ Choice Awards. The bank was also honored with the awards for ‘Best Place to Work’ and ‘Best Teller’ (Whitney Wright, Assistant Branch Manager). Nominations and voting were open to the entire community from November 7 to December 19 in 2022.

Community First Bank of Indiana was also named the ‘Large Business of the Year’ (Westfield Chamber Board of Directors Business of the Year Cup winner) at the Westfield Chamber of Commerce’s Lantern Awards on January 19, 2023. This award is given annually to a business that has enhanced the Westfield Community in significant and noticeable ways. The company chosen actively supports the purpose of the Westfield Chamber, models positive and cooperative business practices with people and businesses in the community, and has a demonstrated commitment to excellence.

(from left) Community First Bank’s Robb Blume, Bea Wiles, and Bob Hickman outside of the bank’s headquarters in downtown Kokomo.
(from left) Community First Bank’s Robb Blume, Bea Wiles, and Bob Hickman outside of the bank’s headquarters in downtown Kokomo.
(from left) Community First Bank’s Bob Hickman, Robb Blume, Jeff Magginnis, Janelle Campbell, Scott Hammersley, Adrienne Riddle, and Bonnie Riley accepting the Large Business of the Year award from Westfield Chamber’s Steve Latour and Steve Rupp.
(from left) Community First Bank’s Bob Hickman, Robb Blume, Jeff Magginnis, Janelle Campbell, Scott Hammersley, Adrienne Riddle, and Bonnie Riley accepting the Large Business of the Year award from Westfield Chamber’s Steve Latour and Steve Rupp.

About the bank: Community First Bank (CFB) was chartered in 2003 in Kokomo, Indiana and is committed to keeping outstanding customer service, local decision-making, and relationship-building at its core. The locally owned and operated bank currently has branches in Indianapolis, Kokomo, Westfield, and Noblesville. CFB has been named as one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana for 8 consecutive years by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. Additional information can be found at www.CFBIndiana.com. MEMBER FDIC, Equal Housing Lender