BRIGGETT CARTER-MEACHEM
Senior Vice President, Treasury Management Executive
Busey Bank
Occupation: Briggett Carter-Meachem is senior vice president, treasury management executive, at Busey Bank. She provides business clients and potential clients with customized automated and technological solutions to manage cash flow efficiently.
Community Involvement: She has organized financial literacy programs for many organizations, including Boys and Girls Club, the Peoria Housing Authority, and Southside Community United for Change (SCUC). She has served on the boards of the Mitchell ‘JJ’ Anderson/Dana Davis Summer Basketball Camp and the Bradley Braves Club.
Education: Graduate, Peoria High School; attended Robert Morris University
Three things she’s passionate about: Being a good steward of God, her family, her community
Three favorite hobbies: Traveling, gardening, and spending quality time with family and friends
Career Influence or Inspiration: Ms. Carter-Meachem calls the late banker Daniel Daly a professional mentor. “He was a remarkable mentor and leader who played a crucial role in shaping my future. I am forever grateful for his guidance and support, which proved invaluable to me during a critical period in my life. His unwavering dedication to helping others was truly inspiring, and his wisdom and insight will continue to guide me for years to come.” However, she relies on her husband, Patrick. “He keeps me grounded. He’s my sounding board, he’s my everything.”
Inspirational Quote: “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” Former U.S. President Barack Obama
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