1. 1999-2015 Community Development Accomplishments by Kim Kuhle
12 Midwest States
1. Contribute to community by Designing an Impact Philanthropy Conference,
recommending over $1 million in charitable contribution allocations a year.
Host fundraising sessions, strategic planning, volunteer rallies and nonprofit summits.
Train employees on cybergrants.
2. Assist markets in achieving Outstanding Ratings during Four Office of
Comptroller and Currency Exam Cycles (spanning 16 years).
• Provided high visibility, high impact Community Development programs to
customers, including Economic Revitalization Seminars and Financial Education
Classes. Facilitate Federal Home Loan Bank grants.
• Develop networks of leaders to help improve the community.
• Facilitated community forums, conferences and events.
3. Train Partners on Basics of Analysis and Goal Setting.
• Provide community involvement training in markets in 12 states.
• Pioneer “How to Work a Room for a Purpose” powerpoint and talking points,
teaching everyone from tellers to U.S. Congressmen.
• Taught basics of networking, impact strategy and outcomes documentation.
• Share the basics of the grant giving program with 300 nonprofits.
• Develop, customize and implement action plans for each unique market.
• Craft, update and execute strategic business and spend plans.
• Prepared information to enhance collaborative decision making.
4. Connect Community Leadership Team to Community Opportunities in Efforts to
Achieve Outstanding Rating
• Develop agendas, programs, marketing pieces and press releases.
• Found, trained and placed bankers on boards: workforce, housing and financial
education. Share best practices to advance the organization’s mission.
• Promote profitability and growth or the organization.
5. Connect Bankers to Nonprofit Leaders – Accelerating Solutions
• Hosted 15 nationally known speakers for training conferences that drew
associations of nonprofit executives to help each one achieve their next highest
level of excellence and involve bank employees from a variety of business lines.
• Negotiate contracts.
6. Lead Innovative Programs and Trends
• Achieve results while handling multiple priorities.
• Promote the company to local, regional and national constituencies.
• Interact with officials at all levels of government to work effectively with diverse
organizations.

2. 7. Connect Small Business to Community Opportunity
• Connected nonprofits with lending, investment and service providers.
• Developed marketing programs to help emerging markets connect with products.
• Developed relevant seminars on topics that help several sectors of community.
8. Connect Company to Multicultural Initiatives - Lead innovative outreach.
Had more diversity programs than any other banker at the fifth largest bank over a 15
year period. Co-founded Latino Leadership Conference, Middle Eastern/North Africa
seminars, Asian scholarship event and Iraqi Homebuyer Initiatives. Led $12 million
Indian Center design project. Taught Train the Trainer programs to National
Organization of Native American Entrepreneurs. President of Omaha Small Business
Network Board, serving African American clients. My supervisor presented my Native
American housing legislation to the President at the White House.
9. Serve on Boards for 25 Years, Helping to Make Significant Community Impact
• Help nonprofit develop an award winning facility and housing program through
collaborations. President Bush visited this facility, a model of innovation.
• Help develop a small business community development financial institution into a
nationally known model.
• Found and help finance Midwest Housing Development Fund, a successful pre-
development Low Income Housing Tax Credit fund that has been instrumental in
creating 3,000 units of affordable housing. .
10. Accelerate Business: Connect Organization to Referrals.
• Referred $51 million that resulted in $4 million closed in less than a year.
• Represent the bank at community events, helped leaders become aware of trends,
making profitable referrals in the process.
11. Influence Development of Specialized Products to Meet Needs
Help increase community development investments by collecting information about what
is going on and transform it into outreach channels. Pioneered partnership to install
innovative financial education software in distressed census tract, together with business
mentors. Inspire new Individual Development Accounts, Workplace Banking and
Employer Assisted Housing
12. Encourage Small Business Training
Facilitated Stand up for Small Business Seminars, Women and Minority Supplier
Seminars, Business Empowerment Events and Business Mentoring.
13. Support Economic Development Initiatives
• Host innovative financing seminars, developer meetings and developed
curriculum for statewide conferences.
• Held the first New Market Tax Credit Seminar in Nebraska, ultimately evolving
into an $80 million investment to help revitalize areas and create jobs.

3. • Provided training to help the bank position itself in the equity investment market.
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