Triumph NIL announced on Monday that it reached an agreement with National Bank to become the marketing agency’s official banking partner.
“National Bank has been a strong partner with Triumph since inception and we’re pleased that they’ve expanded their support to become our official banking partner,” Robyn Jones, COO of Triumph, said in a statement. “We’re looking forward to working with them to expand their brand awareness throughout the Hokie Nation and beyond.”
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As part of the partnership, National Bank will work with Triumph NIL to support Virginia Tech student-athletes in college and after graduating from the university.
“National Bank is honored to partner with Triumph NIL and join forces to help support student-athletes at Virginia Tech,” said President & CEO F. Brad Denardo. “We are inspired by the academic and athletic achievements of these young individuals, and as a local bank with strong ties to the university community, we want to do everything we can to foster their success in collegiate life and beyond.”
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National Bank, founded in Blacksburg in 1891, is an independent community bank that serves the New River Valley and central and western Virginia areas. The bank has 24 full-service branches and it has three loan production offices as well.
National Bank makes it clear that it is committed to providing friendly service, honesty, accountability, and respect for every customer it serves. And now, the bank will take Virginia Tech student-athletes under its wing for the foreseeable future.