Mission, Vision, Core Values

BND’s Vision focuses on the following elements:

• Agility – The rapidly changing environment requires innovation, agility and flexibility.
• Partnership – We seek to partner with our financial institutions, state agencies, economic developers, educational leaders, legislators and other stakeholders.
• Financial solutions – We strive to meet a broad range of financial needs including lending, liquidity, asset management, transaction processing, financial literacy, educational outreach and more.
• Current and emerging economic needs – While meeting today’s needs, we are also forward-looking to anticipate future needs and to create solutions to address them.

Core values

BND’s core values serve as a guide for decision making, actions and how we treat customers and each other.

• Service
  Curiosity drives us to ask customers what more we can do for them, understand their needs and to be flexible in our delivery, always striving for continuous improvement, cost effectiveness and timeliness.
• Teamwork
  Collaboration is key as we break down silos, recognize the expertise that different perspectives bring and create solutions in an environment of respect and accountability.
• Ethics
  We are empowered to do the right thing, acting with honesty and integrity in everything we do.
• People-centered – “Employees Set Us Apart”
  Coaching provides the foundation for a culture that respects differences, encourages creativity and personal development, promotes work-life balance and celebrates individuals for their contributions.