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Avenue Bank's Ron Samuels says sports teach young people to work toward goals and manage their emotions traits he likes to see in employees.
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First Horizon's Employee Leadership Program, championed by CEO Bryan Jordan, has been described as "life changing" by some of its graduates. It also has helped solidify First Horizon's status as one of the banking industry's most employee-friendly companies. On our list of Best Banks to Work For this year, it ranks as No. 1 among those with more than $10 billion of assets.
October 26
Location: Oklahoma City
Assets: $243 million
No. of employees: 64
President and CEO: Don Abernathy
Activity to relieve stress/promote fun: Massages are available on staff appreciation days.
Fitness/wellness program: This year, the Bankers Bank is challenging employees to walk a distance equivalent to traveling from California to Maine and back.
Employee recognition/appreciation program: The CEO gives coin proof sets and Ghirardelli chocolates to employees every year.
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