Lawrence residents among Peoples Promise Award winners

Peoples Bank held its 14th annual Peoples Promise Awards, which celebrate performance and service excellence within the company, on Feb. 12. Three of the 17 total winners are locals.

According to a company news release, the Ottawa Market won the Nancy Winter Community Service Award. Emily Baucom, of Lawrence, won Loan Support Banker of the Year. Danielle Hugunin, also of Lawrence, won Grandma’s Favorite Mortgage Banker of the Year.

“We are committed to our promise to our Guests of providing the highest quality financial service in all of our markets,” said Wint Winter Jr., CEO and chief counsel of Peoples Bank, in the release. “Our Peoples Promise Award winners are dedicated professionals who are passionate about embodying this promise every single day.”

Peoples Bank was chartered in Ottawa in 1871 and now has locations nationwide, according to the release.