Strategic partnerships Leverage FHLB Des Moines’ extensive member network of lenders across 13 states and 3 U.S. territories to introduce allied service providers, technology partners, and community-focused grant programs that align with their mission and existing grant initiatives.

Boardroom transition Recent leadership change with a new President and CEO presents an opportunity to engage in strategic dialogue, supply onboarding support, and leadership-aligned solutions during a period of organizational realignment and potential process modernization.

Community impact Capitalize on ongoing Member Impact Fund activity and nonprofit grant programs by offering grant management software, impact analytics, and donor engagement platforms to streamline grant workflows for partner banks and nonprofits.

Technology modernization Target IT modernization and security enhancements given the tech stack including SharePoint, Azure, Active Directory, and Azure DevOps; propose integrated security, identity, and collaboration solutions to improve efficiency and governance.

Growth and outreach With revenue in the mid-range and a broad geographic footprint, present scalable financial technology, analytics, and customer engagement tools that support member lenders’ growth, risk management, and customer servicing needs across multiple markets.