Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands Sponsors Strides for Education 5K

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was proud to be counted among the sponsors for the Eighth Annual Strides for Education 5K Walk/Run on February 2, 2019. The race course took more than 1,000 runners of all ages through a shaded tour of Florida SouthWestern State College’s Lee County campus. “We were so proud to […]

Edison National Bankers Join in Read Across America

On March 1, 2019, Edison National Bankers joined a nationwide effort to transport young readers to “Seussville”. Marking the anniversary of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Read Across America is an annual reading celebration. Sponsored by the National Education Association, Read Across America involves thousands of schools, libraries and community centers using the occasion to encourage reading […]

Edison National Bank Honors Student Nature Photography Contest Winners

The winners have been announced in the annual Student Nature Photography Contest sponsored by Edison National Bank in cooperation with the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge. This annual program begins with a guided visit to the Refuge by Cypress Lake Middle School (CLMS) students. During the outing, they observe and photograph wildlife and native […]

Real Python Hunters Don’t Wear Gloves

EXECUTIVES: The husband-and-wife team of Geoff and Robbie Roepstorff founded Edison National Bank in 1997 in Fort Myers. The bank has since grown to four branches in Lee County, including Sanibel and Captiva Islands and the downtown River District. It had $300 million in assets through Sept. 30, according to Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. data. […]

Bank of the Islands Promotes Grotrian to Asst.V.P.

Robbie Roepstorff, President of Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands, is pleased to announce Darrin Grotrian has been promoted to Assistant Vice President. With this promotion, Grotrian becomes an officer within the bank’s management team. He will also continue serving as the Assistant Office Manager for the bank’s Sanibel and Captiva offices. “With his retail […]

Bank of the Islands Promotes Ocasio to VP

Robbie Roepstorff, President of Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands, is pleased to announce a promotion from within the bank’s senior management. Willy Ocasio, previously serving as Assistant Vice President and Sanibel-Captiva Office Manager, has been elevated to Vice President. Her title will retain her position as the Sanibel-Captiva Office Manager. “In the more than […]