Devin Boyer, Nicolet Bank in West Des Moines Appointed to American Bankers Association’s Emerging Leaders Council

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – Devin Boyer, SVP & Central Iowa Market Leader for Nicolet National Bank in West Des Moines, Iowa has been appointed to the American Bankers Association’s Emerging Leaders Council for the 2026-2027 association year.

The council is focused on identifying, connecting, developing and engaging the current and next generation of bankers to lead our industry, guiding ABA in the creation of new opportunities in leadership development, networking, advocacy, financial literacy and industry promotion.

Council members help ABA create new opportunities to engage emerging leaders in ABA programming and advocacy to continue their development as bankers and leaders.

“As a member-driven organization we are so fortunate to have emerging leaders that help direct and inform the work we do on behalf of the industry,” said Caitlin Taylor, Vice President, ABA State Association Alliance. “We're grateful that Devin is participating in this council and will provide their expertise in these efforts that are critically important to banks across the country.”

“Devin is exactly the kind of banking leader we want to develop and invest in, he’s engaged, informed and active,” said Iowa Bankers Association (IBA) President and CEO Adam Gregg. “He’s participated in numerous programs with the IBA, and I’m proud to have him representing Iowa on ABA’s Emerging Leaders Council.”

“Devin is a great choice for the Emerging Leaders Council of the ABA,” said Mike Daniels, Chairman, President and CEO of Nicolet National Bank. “Devin understands what community banking is all about. He cares about his customers, his community, and the people he works with, and he’s done a great job leading and representing Nicolet in the Des Moines market. He builds relationships, gets involved, and understands that our success comes from helping the people and businesses we serve succeed. We’re proud to have Devin representing Nicolet, and I know he’ll bring that same approach to the Council.”

"I’m deeply honored to be appointed to the American Bankers Association Emerging Leaders Council,” said Boyer. “The banking industry is evolving rapidly, and I look forward to collaborating with fellow leaders to drive meaningful progress, foster innovation, and strengthen the role banks play in supporting economic growth across our communities across Iowa. My participation will allow me to engage with leaders in the banking industry from all over the country and help develop solutions that will better meet the needs of our customers and the broader economy.”

The work of the council reflects ABA’s commitment and dedication to leading bankers and their customers. Membership is through appointment by the Chair and begins on October 25, 2026.

Nicolet National Bank, is a growing, full-service, community bank providing services ranging from commercial, agricultural and consumer banking to wealth management and retirement plan services. Founded in Green Bay in 2000, Nicolet National Bank operates branches primarily in Iowa, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota. More information can be found at www.nicoletbank.com. 

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