Alice Frazier Takes Charge: New Chairperson of ICBA from Potomac Bank
Potomac Bank's Alice Frazier Elected ICBA Chair
In a pivotal moment for community banking, Potomac Bank's President and CEO, Alice P. Frazier, has been elected as the Chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) for the 2026-27 term. Her official term commenced on March 9, coinciding with the conclusion of the ICBA LIVE event in San Diego, California. In her inaugural address, Frazier emphasized the crucial role community banks play as a ‘safe harbor’ for their customers, underscoring the importance of innovation and advocacy in banking.
Frazier's vision is clear: she is calling on community banks to embrace bold innovations and fiercely advocate for their interests. Furthermore, she targets the cultivation of the next generation of community bank leaders, stressing the need for mentorship and education as essential components in this process. “If we take these steps, we won’t just survive; we will lead, and I truly believe we will thrive,