Peoples announces new Washington lenders
Bellingham, Wash.-based Peoples Bank announced a slate of new lenders at its Washington branches in Snohomish and Whatcom counties. [Continue]
Steele leads South Dakota independents
Preston Steele is chairman of the $840 million American Bank & Trust, Huron, which has 13 locations in eastern South Dakota. [Continue]
Cleveland Fed names Kaglic Cincinnati head
Rick Kaglic replaces Gary Wagner as vice president and senior regional officer of the Cincinnati branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. [Continue]
Hiden named CIO at First Mid
David Hiden was hired as senior vice president, chief information officer at Mattoon, Ill.-based First Mid Bank & Trust, leading its technology strategies. [Continue]
Heritage Bank names new CEO
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]
Ferguson named Wyoming Bankers head
Faron Ferguson, regional president of Pinnacle Bank – Wyoming, Gillette, was named 2018-2019 president of the Wyoming Bankers Association. [Continue]
Northwest Bank names new CEO
Ronald J. Seiffert was named CEO of Northwest Bank, Warren, Pa. He retains the title of president, a role he has had since joining Northwest last November. He replaces William J. Wagner, 64, who has spent 34 years with Northwest Bank and will remain the bank’s executive chairman until the fourth quarter. [Continue]
Range Bank names Daust first female CEO, chair
Roxanne Daust was named the new chair and CEO of Range Bank, Marquette, Mich. Daust, the first woman to lead the 131-year-old bank, replaced Kenneth Palmer, who retired June 1. Daust joined the bank in 1997 and was named president and chair last September. [Continue]
First Federal in Lakewood names new head
Timothy E. Phillips has been named president and CEO of First Federal Lakewood, Ohio. He succeeds Thomas J. Fraser, who will now focus exclusively on his role as CEO of First Mutual Holding Co. [Continue]
Daly named chair, Snyder honored by Illinois Bankers
Daniel Daly, president and CEO of the Quad Cities’ SENB Bank, was elected 2018-2019 chair of the Illinois Bankers Association, and Jeffrey D. Snyder, president and CEO of Forreston State Bank, Forreston, was named IBA Banker of the Year. [Continue]