| 2013 Economic Outlook Business Provided Insight Into Local Economy - Monday, March 18, 2013 ASHEVILLE, NC (March 12, 2013) – Asheville Savings Bank was proud to present leading financial expert John Canally, senior vice president, and economist at LPL Financial for the annual 2013 Economic Outlook Business meetings. Canally spoke to more than 200 people from the Hendersonville and Marion Chambers of Commerce to discuss the economy on a global level and its effect on Western North Carolina.
“John answered important businesses questions about the economy and the road to recovery and was able to provide insight into our local commerce,” said Asheville Savings Bank president and CEO, Suzanne DeFerie. “It was an honor to host the Economic Outlook luncheon and breakfast.”
Canally is a chartered financial analyst with extensive industry experience. He has been a guest on national business television and radio including CNBC, Bloomberg TV, NPR, and FOX Business News and quoted in multiple national publications such as the Washington Post, USA Today, and TIME Magazine. Canally earned his BA in Economics from Villanova University and attended Stern Graduate School of Business at NYU.
For more information on Asheville Savings Bank’s latest banking solutions, visit AshevilleSavingsBank.com.
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About Asheville Savings Bank
Asheville Savings Bank, Your Lending Experts, is your local bank. Chartered in 1936, the bank has 13 banking centers and approximately 165 employees in the counties of Buncombe, Henderson, McDowell, Madison and Transylvania in Western North Carolina. It is the largest community bank chartered and headquartered in Asheville, Buncombe County. Asheville Savings Bank’s employees and directors volunteer 788 hours monthly to over 100 unique community and civic organizations. Our decisions are made locally and we strive to develop strong relationships with our clients and community. Recognized as a 2013 North Carolina Best Employer. Asheville Savings Bank is an equal housing lender and member FDIC. |
| Asheville Savings Bank Recognized as one of the 2013 Best Employers in North Carolina - Thursday, February 07, 2013
 ASHEVILLE, NC (Feb. 12, 2013) – Asheville Savings Bank has been named one of the 2013 Best Employers in North Carolina presented by Business North Carolina. An array of companies from across the state entered the employee two-part survey process that evaluated companies based on their policies, philosophy and systems in place to create a great employee experience.
“Asheville Savings Bank has always been dedicated to our employees, customers and the community. It’s an honor to be recognized as a Best Employer but it gives me even greater satisfaction to know we are meeting the needs of our employees,” said Suzanne DeFerie, president and CEO.
The Best Employers in North Carolina, honors the best places of employment that are raising the bar in employee satisfaction and benefiting the state's economy and its workforce. Winners must have 15 or more employees, be more than a year old and located in North Carolina.
For more information on Asheville Savings Bank’s latest banking solutions, visit AshevilleSavingsBank.com.
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About Asheville Savings Bank
Asheville Savings Bank, Your Lending Experts, is your local bank. Chartered in 1936, the bank has 13 banking centers and approximately 165 employees in the counties of Buncombe, Henderson, McDowell, Madison and Transylvania in Western North Carolina. It is the largest community bank chartered and headquartered in Asheville, Buncombe County. Asheville Savings Bank’s employees and directors volunteer 788 hours monthly to over 100 unique community and civic organizations. Our decisions are made locally and we strive to develop strong relationships with our clients and community. Asheville Savings Bank is an equal housing lender and member FDIC. |
| Asheville Savings Bank Welcomes Deborah Neal to the Hendersonville Banking Center - Monday, February 04, 2013
 ASHEVILLE, NC (Jan. 30, 2013) – Asheville Savings Bank is excited to announce Deborah Neal’s appointment to banking center manager for the Hendersonville Banking Center in addition to her current responsibilities as banking center manager for the Fletcher location.
Neal has been with Asheville Savings Bank since 2008 and has more than 14 years of experience in the finance industry, including a background in business banking. Neal is a graduate of Western Carolina University.
“I truly am very excited about returning my focus to Hendersonville and Henderson County! This is where I began my banking career, and this is where I call home,” said Neal. “I want to play an integral role in building the Hendersonville market for Asheville Savings Bank.”
Vikki Bailey, chief retail officer said, “I am delighted to have a banker with Deborah’s experience and commitment to superior customer service leading the Bank’s sales and service in Henderson County”.
Neal lives with her husband and two daughters in Mills River, NC and is involved with the Henderson County Chamber of Commerce, Fletcher Area Business Association and Children First/CIS of Buncombe County.
For more information on Asheville Savings Bank’s latest banking solutions, visit AshevilleSavingsBank.com.
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About Asheville Savings Bank
Asheville Savings Bank, Your Lending Experts, is your local bank. Chartered in 1936, the bank has 13 banking centers and approximately 165 employees in the counties of Buncombe, Henderson, McDowell, Madison and Transylvania in Western North Carolina. It is the largest community bank chartered and headquartered in Asheville, Buncombe County. Asheville Savings Bank’s employees and directors volunteer 788 hours monthly to over 100 unique community and civic organizations. Our decisions are made locally and we strive to develop strong relationships with our clients and community. Asheville Savings Bank is an equal housing lender and member FDIC. |
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