DEI Presentation (click on Kim's name for more info)

Kimberly Boyd Leaks, originally from Georgetown, South Carolina, joined Peoples
Bank in 1994 as Training Director. Today she is Executive Vice President - Chief Banking
Support Officer with responsibility for Human Resources, Marketing, Learning & Development,
Call Center, Retail Sales Support and Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Kim has
more than 36 years of financial services experience. She has a Degree in Business,
graduated from Retail Banking School at the University of Wisconsin and completed the
Human Resource Management Program at Purdue University in Indiana.
Kim currently serves on the NCBA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council, she has been
active in numerous community activities including the North Carolina Cooperative
Extension Service, Minority Business Women of Catawba County and Hickory Metro
Higher Education Advisory Council. She has served as a board member for the
Catawba Valley YMCA, Catawba County Dept. of Social Services, and the Volunteer
Center for the Catawba County United Way. Kim has also served as a spokesperson
at numerous local community events speaking on topics such as Retail Banking and
Women’s Leadership. She was recognized in 2011 as a community leader by Catawba Valley
Community College.
Kim and her husband live in Hickory, North Carolina and her son, Curtis Boyd
and three grandchildren live in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her special interests include a
love of all things grand-children, jazz, poetry, and writing.