The Independent Community Bankers of Minnesota recognized six bankers with its Legacy of Community Banking Award at its annual convention, held August 9-11 at Mystic Event Center in Prior Lake, Minn. The award recognizes bankers with 50 years or more of service to their institutions and the industry. [Continue]
Preston Steele is chairman of the $840 million American Bank & Trust, Huron, which has 13 locations in eastern South Dakota. [Continue]
Rick Kaglic replaces Gary Wagner as vice president and senior regional officer of the Cincinnati branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. [Continue]
Anne Hofstede, longtime head of operations at United Bankers’ Bank, Bloomington, Minn., will retire in August. She will be replaced by SVP Mary Williams. [Continue]
Brenda Johnson is a big fan of “blue sky” discussions, where a group throws off the constraints of what is known in order to imagine their way toward something new. It’s an exercise in creative ideation, and whether she’s leading these discussions on behalf of Charter Bankshares, where she’s been chair of the board for five years. [Continue]
Steve Singh, CEO and chair of cloud tech company Docker, is joining the board of Seattle’s Washington Federal on Aug. 1. [Continue]
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]
David Hiden was hired as senior vice president, chief information officer at Mattoon, Ill.-based First Mid Bank & Trust, leading its technology strategies. [Continue]
Jeff Deuel was named CEO of Heritage Bank, Olympia, Wash. He succeeds Brian Vance, who remains CEO of the holding company, Heritage Financial Corporation. [Continue]
Faron Ferguson, regional president of Pinnacle Bank – Wyoming, Gillette, was named 2018-2019 president of the Wyoming Bankers Association. [Continue]