Citizens National Promotes Galloway, Adds Nichols
CHEBOYGAN, MICH.— Citizens National Bank has promoted Merily Galloway to senior vice president and senior operations, compliance, and risk officer. Galloway has 20 years of experience in banking operations, information technology, loan operations, compliance, audit oversight, and risk management. Since joining the bank in 2021 as risk officer and later serving as vice president of…
Bankers’ Bank Names Keri Boerst SVP of Bankcards
MADISON, Wis.,—Bankers’ Bank has named Keri Boerst senior vice president of Bankcards. Boerst brings more than 28 years of experience in retail banking, with a strong background in sales, service and leadership. Throughout her career, she has played a key role in advancing retail branch performance and driving growth across initiatives including checking, lending and…
Wipfli Names Kristy Britt CFO
MILWAUKEE, Wis.,—Wipfli has appointed Kristy Britt as chief financial officer and partner. Britt brings more than 20 years of experience in financial leadership, strategic planning and business transformation across complex organizations. Throughout her career, she has led finance functions, supported large-scale transformation initiatives and partnered with executive leadership teams to align financial strategy with business…
One Community Forms Wausau Advisory Committee
WAUSAU, Wis.,—One Community has formed the Wausau Advisory Committee to provide advice, local market insight and community perspective to help guide growth and enhance the client experience. The committee is made up of appointed community members and supported by local OCB colleagues. “Our aim is to continuously improve and innovate in ways that benefit our…
Isabella Promotes Seven to Officer Roles
MT. PLEASANT, Mich.,—Isabella Bank has promoted Miles Coffland, Len Desormeau, Amanda Dudek, Cathy Lamrouex, Deb Markley, Dee Powell and Harry Steib to officer roles across the organization.** “We are proud to recognize each of these team members for their outstanding contributions,” said Neil McDonnell, president of Isabella Bank. “Their leadership, dedication and commitment to our…
Juniata Valley Opens New Office in Belleville
MIFFLINTOWN, Pa.,—Juniata Valley Bank has opened a new office in Belleville, Pa. The new office expands the bank’s presence in the Belleville region, where it has served customers for decades. The Belleville office provides access to personal and business banking services, along with trust, investment and mortgage services.
M&T Elects Jerry Jacobs Jr. to Board
BUFFALO, N.Y.,—M&T Bank Corp. has elected Jerry Jacobs Jr., chief executive officer of Delaware North, to its board of directors. He also was elected to the board of M&T Bank, the company’s principal banking subsidiary. Jacobs joined Delaware North in 1986 and has held a series of leadership positions, including overseeing the company’s Sportservice division…
Mary Kay Bennett Retires from Bank of Luxemburg
LUXEMBURG, Wis.,—Mary Kay Bennett, retail market manager, has retired from Bank of Luxemburg after a 37-year banking career, including 23 years with the bank, according to Darren Voigt, president and CEO. Bennett joined Bank of Luxemburg in 2003 and served as a retail sales representative, branch manager and retail market manager. She studied business administration…
Associated Bank Hires AI Executive
MINNEAPOLIS,—Associated Bank has hired Andy Miner as senior director of artificial intelligence for corporate and commercial banking. Miner reports to Phillip Trier, executive vice president and head of corporate and commercial banking, and will lead Associated’s AI strategy for the business line, including implementation, adoption, risk oversight and data governance. “Banking is ultimately about understanding…
First National Adds Commercial Lenders
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.,—First National Bank of Michigan has appointed Simay Newell and Shain Showers as vice presidents and relationship managers. The pair will build and enhance business banking relationships in the Grand Rapids area. “We are happy to welcome Shain and Simay,” said Mike Hollander, Grand Rapids market president. “Their dedication to the local business…