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First Bank Doubles Down on Its Roots with State-of-the-Art Headquarters Designed for Exceptional Client and Employee Engagement

First Bank celebrates the grand opening of its new headquarters in Creve Coeur, located just down the road from where the company got started in 1906. While the location furthers the bank’s history in, and commitment to, St. Louis, the building itself is thoroughly modern in its appearance and how it was designed for changing client expectations and employee work patterns.

Mikel Williamson Appointed CEO of First Bank

It is an exciting time in our 100+ year-long history as Mikel Williamson assumes the role of President and CEO. As of November 1, 2023, Mikel will be taking over day-to-day bank responsibilities and will also serve as CEO and president of FB Corporation.

New Personal eBanking System Is Live: Enroll Now and Take Action Where Needed

You will need to re-enroll in the new eBanking system on Sept. 25 with your full account number to enjoy a better banking experience. Review this information and take action where needed after successfully enrolling in the new eBanking system.

First Bank Announces Retirement of CEO Shelley Seifert

First Bank CEO Shelley Seifert will retire at the end of the year after nine years with First Bank, the bank of choice for family-owned businesses. Mikel Williamson, an industry veteran, will join First Bank as president and her successor.

Another Debt Ceiling Game, Just A Different Year

President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy met to discuss raising the statutory limit on U.S. government debt, generally called the debt ceiling. Although both leaders called the discussion "productive," no resolution was reached but their respective negotiating teams continued the discussions.

Tribute to Those Who Served - Richard Connors

First Bank honored United States Air Force Staff Seargent Richard Connors in the Tribute to Those Who Served at the St. Louis Blues game on April 6, 2023.  Richard earned two Purple Hearts as a combat controller in Vietnam.   In some of the most dangerous missions and terrifying situations, he lead the way behind enemy lines for other American forces to follow, looking for the enemy, and calling in air strikes.  Watch this true American hero’s video that played during the game.