Bank of Kaukauna Names Erica Dornfeld COO

Erica Dornfeld

KAUKAUNA, Wis.,—The Bank of Kaukauna has promoted Erica Dornfeld to Chief Operating Officer. Previously serving as Vice President of Operations, Erica has played a pivotal role in advancing operational excellence and efficiencies, as well as fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation across the organization.

Erica’s leadership extends beyond process improvement. She is known for empowering team members to achieve their full potential. Through her ability to mentor and build high-performing teams, Erica has strengthened the bank’s operational foundation while driving strategic growth initiatives.

Her credentials include CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager) and CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional), reflecting her expertise in compliance, risk management and business analysis. These skills, combined with her people-first leadership style, have enabled Erica to lead critical projects that enhanced customer experience, streamlined internal processes and reinforced the bank’s compliance posture.

“Erica’s promotion to COO is a testament to her exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to our mission,” said TJ Minnehan, President of The Bank of Kaukauna. “Her ability to unite teams around shared goals and her vision for operational efficiency and innovation align perfectly with our promise to deliver outstanding value and service to our customers and community.”