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On the heels of a combined $1 million gift to Wichita State University’s Shock the World campaign in February of this year, Fidelity Bank announced an additional $1 million in community investment, with gifts aimed at accelerating entrepreneurial activity and community betterment.

Wichita banker and Project Wichita co-chairman Aaron Bastian has another hat to wear. Bastian, president of Fidelity Bank, was recently appointed to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Fed's Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council.

Sheree Utash and Sheryl Wohlford have been elected to serve on the Fidelity Bank Board of Directors. Both are accomplished business professionals and community leaders. Their terms on the board of directors began on June 1, 2017.

Fidelity Bank, through its fund at the Wichita Community Foundation, is making a $90,000 grant to the Greater Wichita Partnership to provide and remodel the space to the west of the current Wichita Downtown Development Corporation offices and Design & Innovation Center. Adding to the space will allow the Greater Wichita Economic Development Coalition staff to co-locate with WDDC staff. Both organizations are now under the Partnership umbrella.

Fidelity Bank celebrated the construction of a new branch in Derby, Kansas on June 29 with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by members of the Derby city government and Derby Chamber of Commerce.

  The United Way of the Plains has honored Fidelity Bank with the Spirit of Caring Award in the large company category. Each year, four organizations are presented with this prestigious designation in recognition of prior-year giving and volunteer support. The Spirit of Caring Award represents collective contributions of time and dollars during our 2015 fall campaign. With an 11% increase in employee giving over the prior year and 13 new leadership givers, we achieved 114.82% of our giving potential, reaching the Chairman’s Circle with a combined corporate and employee gift in excess of $150,000. We are proud to be recognized alongside Bank of America (medium-sized company), Grant Thornton (small-sized company) and Workforce Alliance (non-profit and government) for strengthening our community through giving, advocacy and volunteerism. This award was earned through our shared spirit of generosity and effort to move our city Bravely Onward.

  Fidelity Bank has been recognized as one of the Top 200 Healthiest Banks in America by DepositAccounts.com, an online publication focused on compiling banking and savings information for consumers. After evaluating a list of 6,199 banks across the country on a number of factors including capitalization, deposit growth and loan reserve ratios, Fidelity was awarded an A+ rating, ranked 153rd overall and was the only Wichita-based bank to make the top 200. “An important part of our ability to earn the trust of our customers is our sound business practices,” said Aaron Bastian, president of Fidelity Bank. “Our strong reputation is the result of each of us acting with integrity and doing business the right way.” Learn more about the health ratings: https://www.depositaccounts.com/banks/health.aspx.

Fidelity Bank was honored with an Innovation Award from the Wichita Business Journal for our revitalized retail banking model, which blends new technology and personal service into an improved customer experience.

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