EMERGING LEADERS
Chris Milum Receives Bill Holmes Leadership Award Batesville banker awarded for service to community and country by Jeanni Brosius
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hris Milum, 33, has always had a passion for helping people, leadership and service.
On October 23, the Emerging Leaders Section of the Arkansas Bankers Association recognized Milum as the 2020 recipient of the Bill Holmes Leadership Award. “I was shocked to be selected for this great award,” Milum said. “I know a lot of people in the banking community thought a lot of Mr. Holmes, so to receive an award in his honor was mind-blowing.” This award is in honor of Bill Holmes, former Arkansas Bankers Association president, and it recognizes outstanding leadership among the emerging leaders in Arkansas banking.
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PHOTO: Chris was recently selected as the Army National Guard’s Company Grade Officer of the Year. Photo courtesy of Milum.
