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BauerFinancial 5-Star Bank

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands is honored by BauerFinancial with an Exceptional Performance Designation in recognition of the bank continuing to earn Bauer’s highest 5-Star Superior rating for more than 12 years consecutively.  Five stars is Bauer’s highest rating and indicates that an institution is one of the strongest in the nation.

Best of the Islands

Bank of the Islands is proud to be voted the winner of more than 50 “Best of the Islands” awards over more than two decades including “Best Island Bank”, “Best Mortgage Broker” and “Best Financial Services”.

Lee County Horizon Council and Economic Development Office

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was recognized with Industry Appreciation Awards for Small Business of the Year, Business Citizenship, and an award for an exceptional level of leadership, innovation, investment, and community involvement in Southwest Florida.

Florida Bankers Association

Geoff and Robbie Roepstorff, CEO and President respectively, received the statewide honor of being named Florida Bankers Association’s “Bankers of the Year”.  The award annually recognizes individuals who demonstrate the highest level of commitment to the banking industry and service to their community.

Service to Our Community

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands officers and staff contribute over 650 volunteer hours throughout each year to our local community non-profit organizations and, as a United Way Pacesetter Partner, 100% of the bank’s employees make a personal donation to United Way every year.

Latest News

Bank of the Islands is proud to support the Sanibel Music Festival as its returning Website Sponsor. The Bank recently made a $1,500 donation in support of the Festival’s online portal for performance details and ticket sales. The Bank’s Sanibel office is also providing in-person ticket sales. The volunteer-driven Festival presents live musical performances of […]

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The Bank of the Islands is proud to renew its support of The Sanibel School and its PTA by becoming a Platinum Sponsor for the Fourth Annual Seahorse Social: Fire & Ice. This fundraising gala will take place on February 21 from 6-9pm at the Sanibel Community House. The Seahorse Social will be an evening […]

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Bank of the Islands is proud to invite its customers, neighbors and island visitors to view the photography exhibit displayed in its Sanibel bank lobby. Open during banking hours throughout February, the exhibit salutes Black History Month through the images and stories of three multi-generational Sanibel families who have called Sanibel home since as early […]

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Bank of the Islands recently made its latest non-profit donation through its “We Love Our Islands” program. Longtime islander Karen Turner was the lucky winner. Turner chose the Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club to receive the Bank’s $800 donation. This donation marks $157,600 given away to date through Bank of the Islands’ “We Love Our Islands” program. […]

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