Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu shares his bold vision for the future of Customers Bank.
See how our customers and colleagues are making an impact—in business, in our communities and beyond.
Banking Matters
Meet the FIG Team
Get to know our Financial Institutions Group, who they serve, and how they are making an impact for RIAs, Broker Dealers, Trust Companies and other stakeholders in the financial services space.
Jake Danielski
Managing Director & Group Head

Business Matters
Black Ink Business Services
Founded in 2007, Black Ink Business Services has worked alongside more than 200 clients—ranging from creative agencies to medical device startups—to accelerate their growth. By providing top-notch back-office support that’s fully integrated into clients’ teams, they've bridged critical talent gaps during the most pivotal stages of business development.
We spoke with Colin Barnhart, Founder of Black Ink Business Services, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and the strategies that have fueled his own company’s success.

Community Matters
Read Alliance
In 2000, Read Alliance’s founders piloted a literacy model that brought together a phonics curriculum, struggling young readers and teen reading tutors. Twenty-five years later, Read Alliance has employed more than 20,000 high school youth providing over 22,000 kindergarten, first and second grade students with reading tutoring in low-income neighborhoods in 3 states.
We spoke with Danielle Guindo, Executive Director of Read Alliance, about how their time-tested program has grown and its expansion plans for the future.
