BauerFinancial 5-Star Bank
Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands is honored by BauerFinancial with an Exceptional Performance Designation in recognition of the bank continuing to earn Bauer’s highest 5-Star Superior rating for more than 12 years consecutively. Five stars is Bauer’s highest rating and indicates that an institution is one of the strongest in the nation.
Best of the Islands
Bank of the Islands is proud to be voted the winner of more than 50 “Best of the Islands” awards over more than two decades including “Best Island Bank”, “Best Mortgage Broker” and “Best Financial Services”.
Lee County Horizon Council and Economic Development Office
Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was recognized with Industry Appreciation Awards for Small Business of the Year, Business Citizenship, and an award for an exceptional level of leadership, innovation, investment, and community involvement in Southwest Florida.
Florida Bankers Association
Geoff and Robbie Roepstorff, CEO and President respectively, received the statewide honor of being named Florida Bankers Association’s “Bankers of the Year”. The award annually recognizes individuals who demonstrate the highest level of commitment to the banking industry and service to their community.
Service to Our Community
Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands officers and staff contribute over 650 volunteer hours throughout each year to our local community non-profit organizations and, as a United Way Pacesetter Partner, 100% of the bank’s employees make a personal donation to United Way every year.
Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was honored to support The School District of Lee County’s 35th annual Partners in Education/State of Our Schools Breakfast on May 8 at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre. The bank has proudly supported this event for more than a decade through continued sponsorship. The event brought together community leaders, educators, […]
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Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was proud to sponsor the 2026 Golden Apple Teacher Recognition Program and its gala, held April 24 at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center in downtown Fort Myers. The bank contributed $5,000 in support of the 39th annual event. This year, the Foundation for Lee County Public Schools honored six […]
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Efforts to restore and reopen the Sanibel Fishing Pier for the first time since Hurricane Ian took a big leap forward this week. Facing a June 15 deadline to raise $300,000 in community donations, Bank of the Islands made a significant donation of $25,000 towards reaching that goal in the final days of the campaign. […]
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Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was honored to help finance McNeill Village, a Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties community. The dedication ceremony took place on May 13 at Patino Park in McNeill Village. Click here to watch the celebration. As a token of appreciation, Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands President […]
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