Bank Director Quotes Alan Marcuis on Employee Retention Risks in Bank M&A Activity

Bank Director quoted partner Alan Marcuis in its article, “Gone With No Warning.” The piece, published in the magazine's 2026 4th quarter issue, examines the risks banks face when key employees depart following acquisitions and highlights strategies for retaining critical talent during M&A transactions.

Marcuis emphasized the importance of identifying and retaining key personnel early in the deal process, noting:

“One of the most important and overlooked things in an M&A transaction is to get a handle around who your most important people are and then lock them up with contracts and incentives.”

The full article is available here.