Central Minnesota community banker goes to Washington
Publisher Tom Bengtson offers his memories of Minnesota Banker Mark Olson, a giant of the community banking industry who passed away earlier this month. [Continue]
Minnesota SBA staffer passes
A long-time Small Business Administration employee, Melvin Boser, passed away May 18. He was 68. Boser, known as Mel, retired from the SBA on Dec. 31, 2017. [Continue]
Long-time president of Iowa’s Lincoln Savings Bank dies
Steve Tscherter, the long-time president of Lincoln Savings Bank in Reinbeck, Iowa, passed away of an illness on Sunday, Feb. 11. He was 71 years old. Tscherter joined the bank in 1979 and retired in 2015 [Continue]
Bank marketing expert, Burrington, passes
Terry Burrington, well known to bankers in Wisconsin, died Tuesday, Jan. 23. He was 74. In 1976, Burrington became the marketing officer for Prairie City Bank in Prairie du Chien, Wis. In 1981 he started a marketing and consulting business, Financial Marketing Corporation. He operated the company up until the time of his death. For 13 … Read more
Terre Haute banker Don Smith passes
Don Smith, former president and CEO of First Financial Bank, Terre Haute, Ind., passed away Sunday at the age of 90. [Continue]