The members of the American Bankers Association include a diverse web of financial institutions – from savings associations and trust companies to community and regional banks. That makes CEO Edward L. Yingling’s position pivotal – shaping legislative policies and lobbying Congress for an industry directly tied to the country’s economic growth. Yingling, a long-time attorney and lobbyist for the banking industry, spoke with CEO Update recently about the regulatory and reporting burdens facing banks and his long-term strategy for managing one of the country’s oldest trade associations. Q: ABA has had several different fronts to work on this year, including lobbying a… Read More