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American Banker's inaugural ranking of the banks, large and small, who are earning praise from workers on benefits, opportunities and yes, the fun factor.
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Category: Under $3B in Assets
Hampton, Va.
Assets at June 30: $862.1 million
No. of Employees: 281
Chairman, President and CEO: Robert F. Shuford Sr.
Popular with employees: Through the Career Apparel program, tellers receive a monetary allowance and time off to shop for work attire twice a year.
Activity to relieve stress/promote fun: On Conga Line Day, bank departments compete to form the longest conga line.
Sustainability initiative: When an old branch was torn down to make way for Old Point's new headquarters, the bank sent demolition debris to a recycling center, reused the old vault door and incorporated other sustainable elements in the new building's design.