Ron Montoya, Chairman of the Board for Solera National Bank was recently bestowed the William Funk Award for Building Stronger Communities by the Colorado Nonprofit Association at its annual Nonprofit Week Awards Luncheon on March 15th, which took place at the Denver Marriott City Center. Colorado Nonprofit Week is an annual event that celebrates [...]
It’s that time of year in Colorado when the landscape transforms: the sun sets before we leave the office, the plains takes on a golden hue, and snow drapes the mountains. Here at Solera National Bank, we are at the height of our transformation, one that started earlier this year. After five years of business, [...]
The Solera National Bank Community Spirit Grant Contest is now over. We will be announcing the results via our Enewsletter and social media on September 6. Thanks so much to the eleven organizations who entered the contest to win the $2000 grant by submitting inspirational, informative videos. You still have time to check out each [...]
For those of you interested in helping those affected by last week’s heartbreaking theater shooting, we share the Colorado Bankers Association recommendation that donations be directed to GivingFirst at https://www.givingfirst.org/. GivingFirst.org is a program of the Community First Foundation, an Arvada, CO-based community foundation whose mission it is “to improve quality of life by increasing [...]
Since the inception of Solera National Bank, we have been deeply involved with our community. We sponsor and publicize the events of area nonprofits, and we encourage our employees to serve on their boards. We open up our facilities for your networking groups; we welcome dignitaries to Denver by hosting receptions, and we provide financial [...]
“By backing hard work, initiative and ingenuity, community banks remain the most widely accessible gateways to the American economic dream,” says Independent Community Bankers of America CEO Cam Fine. “By their very missions and operational models, community banks most efficiently and safely deploy our country’s collective economic capital. Turning local deposits into fertile funding for [...]
The first half of 2012 has been fast-paced and productive as we have worked to build our banking franchise in the greater Denver metropolitan area. To support your investment, we have focused on increasing investor awareness of your company. We participated in a panel discussion at the FIG Partners 3rd Annual West Coast Bank CEO [...]
These days it seems like everyone uses social media—my kids, my wife, and surprisingly, even I use it. Who would have thought? But really, how else would I keep track of my children? Actually, I’m just kidding. I appreciate these tools because they allow me to get more background on a person or business I’m [...]
