Highland CEO Discusses How Real Wealth Comes From Owning Capital

Highland Bank CEO, Rick Wall, sat down with longtime friend and business partner Rick Brimacomb for an in‑depth conversation on leadership, family business dynamics, entrepreneurship, and the evolving world of community banking.

Wall reflects on growing up in an entrepreneurial household, the intentional governance structures his family put in place to support multigenerational collaboration, and the lessons learned from transitioning into the family’s banking enterprise. He also offers perspective on the dramatic operational changes within banking—from digitization to shifting loan practices—and shares how banks evaluate risk, regulatory challenges, and what makes a strong borrower–bank relationship.

Watch the full discussion to hear the complete conversation between Rick Wall and Rick Brimacomb — packed with stories, insights, and takeaways you won’t want to miss.