Sturgis names new director
Jason Halling joined the boards of Sturgis Bancorp, Inc., and Sturgis Bank & Trust Company, both of Sturgis, Mich. [Continue]
West Gate adds two to board
West Gate Bank, Lincoln, Neb., has added Mike Homa and Todd Peterson to its board of directors. [Continue]
Heartland Financial USA, others name board members
Dubuque, Iowa-based Heartland Financial USA; Woodland Bank, Deer River, Minn.; and St. Louis Bank, Town and Country, Mo., have announced new board members. [Continue]
Fitzgerald joins Foresight board
Retired CPA Doug Fitzgerald has joined the board of directors of the $1.2 billion Foresight Financial Group, Winnebago, Ill., which has six charters in the state. [Continue]
DiMotta joins Midland States board
Jennifer L. DiMotta has joined the boards of Midland States Bancorp, Inc., and its subsidiary Midland States Bank, both of Effingham, Ill. [Continue]
Minneapolis Fed appoints new board members
Jeanne Crain and Sarah Walsh have been elected to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis’ board of directors for terms beginning January 1, 2019. [Continue]
First Business announces chair succession plan
First Business Financial Services, Inc., of Madison, Wis., announced that Chair Jerry Smith will retire from its board of directors on Oct. 26. Gerald (Jerry) Kilcoyne will take over at that time from Smith, who will remain in a consulting position to smooth the transition. [Continue]
SHAZAM names new chair
Kevin Swalley, chairman and CEO of GNB Bank, Grundy Center, Iowa, was elected chair of the SHAZAM, Inc., board of directors. [Continue]
Singh will join Washington Fed board
Steve Singh, CEO and chair of cloud tech company Docker, is joining the board of Seattle’s Washington Federal on Aug. 1. [Continue]
Bridges will join U.S. Bancorp board
Dorothy Bridges, former senior vice president for the Public Programs division at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, is joining the board of U.S. Bank. [Continue]