About the VBA

Overview

About the VBA

The Virginia Bankers Association has served as the organized voice for the Commonwealth’s banking industry since 1893 providing solutions to aid in resolving differences, unifying efforts, and accomplishing objectives otherwise not achievable.

Mission

Enhance banks’ ability to serve their customers and communities.

Guiding Principles

  • Industry Unity
  • Strong Advocacy
  • Quality/Meaningful Solutions for Member Banks 
  • Proactive Posture 
  • Unparalleled Relationships with Member Banks and Associate Members
  • Financial Strength and Revenue Diversification 
Overview

Join the VBA

Learn about the benefits of Bank Membership, Associate Membership and Financial Services Membership.

Overview

Boards, Peer Groups and Committees

As members of the VBA, YOU can help shape the future of the Virginia banking industry by actively participating in the work of VBA’s Boards, Peer Groups and Committees. 

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Retired Banking Executives

The VBA encourages retired banking executives to remain connected and engaged in the banking industry. The experience and expertise retired Virginia bankers bring to the Association allows for a meaningful way to serve the Association as well as providing a venue to network with other retirees and current members.