First Business Bank adds to its board

Tim Keane and W. Kent Lorenz joined the board of First Business Bank, Milwaukee. They previously served on the board of First Business Bank-Milwaukee, which dissolved June 1 when its holding company, First Business Financial Services, Inc., merged its three bank charters into one.

Keane and Lorenz are members of First Business Bank’s Milwaukee region advisory board, and Keane is a member of the bank’s Kansas City region advisory board as well.

Keane, director of Golden Angels Investors, LLC, manages investments for the group, and was the founder and CEO of Retail Target Marketing Systems, now a unit of Fidelity Information Services. He is a board director of five growth stage companies and provides data analytics strategy consulting services to a small group of companies. He led entrepreneurship programs and taught MBA classes at Marquette University, Milwaukee, for 15 years.

Lorenz recently retired as chairman and CEO of Acieta LLC, a provider of advanced industrial robotic automation systems. He is the managing partner of DKR Investors LLC, a commercial real estate investment company based in Pewaukee, Wis.

Additionally, First Business Financial Services, Inc., Madison, Wis., announced the appointment of Rita Cortes and Carla C. Sanders to the First Business Bank board of directors.
Cortes brings strong Kansas City representation to the board. Cortes remains a member of First Business Bank’s Kansas City Region advisory board.

A Kansas City executive, Sanders is senior vice president of human resources and a member of the executive committee for AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Sanders serves on the compensation committee.