Editor’s note: This profile of the 20 Under 40 award-winner first appeared in BIZ magazine, a publication of the Yuma Sun. The 20 Under 40 Rising Stars Awards, a partnership between BIZ Magazine and NexGen Leadership Council, recognizes 20 community members between the ages of 18 and 40 who have excelled in their respective professions and strive to make a difference every day in our community.

Blanca Islas, branch manager at National Bank of Arizona for eight years, is driven by a desire to serve, grow and uplift others.

In her professional life, Islas leads by example at National Bank of Arizona – fostering a culture of trust, continuous learning and customer-first service.

“I take pride in mentoring my team, helping them grow professionally and creating an environment where everyone

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