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?? Congratulations to Allison Breither, AAP, Treasury Management Specialist, ?for earning the Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) certification! ?? This achievement reflects her expertise in Automated Clearing House (ACH) operations and her commitment to excellence. As a certified AAP, Allison joins an elite group of over 4,200 AAPs nationwide. Please join us in celebrating her hard work and this impressive achievement! ??

As the holidays approach, we’re reminded of the power of community and compassion. At Civista Bank, we believe in helping those in need—and this November, we’re asking you to join us. From now until November 22nd, all Civista Bank locations are accepting non-perishable food items to help stock local food pantries. Every can, box, and bag you donate will make a difference for a family in need right here in our community. Let’s come together and fill the shelves for those who need it most. ?? Thank you for making this season brighter for everyone. #CivistaCares

The holiday season is right around the corner, and with it comes a rise in online shopping! But remember, staying safe is just as important as scoring that great deal. ?? Pro tip: Nearly three-quarters of consumers do their holiday shopping in November and December! Make sure you're shopping smart and secure. ?? Learn more https://bit.ly/3YhiuRa #HolidayShopping #ShopSmart #OnlineShoppingSafety

What is Positive Pay? Your Business’s First Line of Defense Against Check Fraud. Positive Pay is a fraud prevention service that matches the checks your business issues with those presented for payment. This simple yet powerful tool helps to prevent unauthorized transactions and fraud. If your business uses checks, Positive Pay is essential. Ready to implement Positive Pay? ??Learn more: https://trst.in/QkR3ey #CivistaPositivePay #NeverAssumerYou'reImmune

Can Your Business Afford a Fraud Loss? Over 30% of Companies Couldn’t Recover Funds Lost to Fraud in 2023. Payment fraud can lead to significant financial losses. The 2024 AFP report shows that 30% of businesses were unable to recover funds lost to fraud. With Civista’s Positive Pay, you can prevent unauthorized transactions before they happen. ??Learn more about protecting your business with Positive Pay. https://trst.in/oPIoVb #CivistaPositivePay #NeverAssumerYou'reImmune

?? Congratulations to Civista VP/Treasury Management Team Lead Greg Stehlik. Greg recently graduated from the Ohio Banker's League Bank Management School! We're so proud of you!

?? Protect Yourself from Cyber Threats ?? We spoke with Eric Gilson, Civista Bank’s Cybersecurity Officer, to cover key tips for staying safe online. From phishing to smishing, learn how to spot scams and protect your data. ??? Key takeaways: Recognize common cybersecurity threats Tips for avoiding phishing and smishing How to protect your accounts Remember: Civista will never ask for your personal info, secure access codes, or login credentials. For the full interview, visit https://bit.ly/3BtCHKp #Cybersecurity #CivistaBank

Our #CivistaDOL2024 Employee Day of Learning might be over, but the memories will last a lifetime. Thank you to everyone who planned this awesome day, allowing us to connect with co-workers, celebrate success stories, and learn more about our strategic vision. Thank you to our guest speaker, Cameron Mitchell for sharing your inspiring story, "Yes is the answer. What is the Question?".

Civista Bank was recently honored at the Defiance Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet for 140 years of dedicated service. ??? We are proud to have served generations of customers, helping to grow local businesses and support families through every milestone. This recognition fuels our commitment to continue making a positive impact for years to come! ???? Thank you to the Defiance Chamber of Commerce for honoring us for this milestone anniversary.

?? Meet Sierra Brown, one of our #SocialStars at Civista Bank! ?? Since becoming a Social Star, Sierra has consistently shared both brand content and her own expertise in leadership, coaching, and sales, helping to deepen relationships with employees and engage with industry leaders. Sierra’s favorite part of being a social media ambassador? Adding a personal touch to Civista’s brand by recognizing employees during workshops and events. Sharing these moments not only creates excitement among colleagues but also attracts future talent eager to join Civista. Sierra believes the advocacy program strengthens the connection between employees and the brand, boosts social engagement, and helps grow both Civista’s reputation and personal brands. Thank you, Sierra, for your passion and leadership! ?? #EmployeeAdvocacy #CivistaBank #SocialStar ??Learn more about Civista's Social Star Program https://trst.in/0X9gBW