What does it take to go from humble beginnings in India to leading billion-dollar banks in the U.S.? Andrew Samuel, CEO of LINKBANK, shares his incredible story of resilience, entrepreneurship, and faith. From his first business selling cow dung as a child to taking multiple banks public, Andrew's journey is packed with valuable insights for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
In this episode of Locality’s Making Bank Podcast, Andrew and host Keith Costello discuss:
✔️ The early lessons in entrepreneurship from his upbringing in India
✔️ How he hustled his way into banking without industry connections
✔️ The future of community banking and why it matters for entrepreneurs
✔️ The power of values, mentorship, and investing in the next generation
Andrew’s story is proof that success isn’t just about where you start—it’s about perseverance, relationships, and making a lasting impact.
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