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Podcast: Cathy Owen on the road ahead for America’s banks

November 11, 2026
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Podcast: Cathy Owen on the road ahead for America’s banks

Cathy Owen
ABA Chair

From driving an 18-wheeler to flying planes to painting a World War II-era tugboat, there’s not much Cathy Owen hasn’t done or seen. So tough challenges in banking don’t phase her. On the latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast — presented by Agri-Access — the executive chair of Little Rock’s Eagle Bank & Trust and the newly elected ABA chair discusses:

  • How she got involved in banking at age 16
  • Her early jump into bank leadership and what it was like for women bankers in senior roles
  • Eagle Bank & Trust’s secondary market mortgage business
  • Top priorities for ABA during her chairmanship, including the SCAM Act and digital assets
  • Talent strategy for community banks
  • Tactics for managing a family business for the long haul

 

  • If you can’t see the video or audio players above, click here to listen to this episode.
  • Read a magazine profile of Cathy Owen.

This episode is presented by Agri-Access.

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Cathy Owen
ABA Chair

 

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