Kent, Ohio Oct 27, 2023 (Issuewire.com) - On November 13th, Young & Associates, Inc., a nationwide leader in bank and credit union consultancy, proudly marked its 45th anniversary. Since its inception in 1978, the company has undergone remarkable growth, nurturing a distinctive culture and a dedicated team while expanding its services to serve the evolving needs of financial institutions across the United States.
Founded as Young Marketing Services, the company initially focused on marketing, advertising, branch feasibilities, and product development. Over the years, Young & Associates expanded its offerings to encompass a comprehensive suite of services to fulfill the complete needs of community financial institutions, ranging from management and lending to regulatory compliance.
In 2018, Jerry Sutherin, a seasoned financial expert who had been a long-time consultant, assumed ownership of the company. Under Sutherin’s leadership, Young & Associates has continued to thrive and expand, positioning itself for continued growth and success.
Sutherin, President and CEO of Young & Associates remarked, "Our 45th anniversary is a testament to our commitment to helping community financial institutions thrive. We are grateful for the trust our clients have placed in us, and we look forward to continuing to provide innovative solutions that enhance their success."
Today, Young & Associates boasts a team of nearly 50 highly skilled consultants with expertise spanning regulatory compliance, risk management, strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, branching and expansion, lending, loan review, information technology, quality control, appraisal reviews, human resources, and internal audit. With consultants located nationwide, Young & Associates is renowned for delivering top-notch services.
As Young & Associates celebrates 45 years of service, it reflects on the enduring relationships forged with clients, partners, and associates. Despite its impressive growth, the company has maintained consulting relationships with some of its original clients since 1978, embodying a people-centric approach and a familial culture. The company's dedication to its staff, many with over 30 years of service, remains a cornerstone of its success.
Sutherin elaborated, saying, “A major factor in the decision to purchase Young & Associates was the depth of knowledge and experience of its employee base within each functional discipline. This has enabled us not only to maintain long-standing relationships with legacy clients but also to forge new client relationships throughout the United States.”
Young & Associates extends heartfelt gratitude to its valued customers, clients, and friends for their unwavering support over the past 45 years. The company eagerly anticipates the future, continuing to build upon its legacy of excellence by empowering community financial institutions to make informed decisions that enhance their success.
About Young & Associates, Inc.:
Young & Associates is a nationwide leader in financial institution consultancy, serving banks and credit unions. With a rich history of serving community financial institutions, the company provides comprehensive consulting, outsourcing, and educational services. Young & Associates is dedicated to simplifying the management of banks and credit unions, reducing regulatory burdens, improving financial performance, and increasing shareholder value.
Media Contact
Nicole Conrad, Marketing Manager nconrad@younginc.com 330-422-3483 131 E. Main St. http://www.younginc.com



