UBB names CFO

Jennifer Severson

Jennifer Severson has joined United Bankers’ Bank, Bloomington, Minn., as executive vice president and chief financial officer.

Severson has over 19 years of experience in community banking. Prior to joining UBB, Severson was senior vice president and senior director of Minnesota credit strategy with American National Bank, Omaha, Neb. Before that she was CFO and chief operating officer at Stonebridge Bank prior to its acquisition by American National. She has also spent time in commercial banking with FirsTier Bank in Boulder, Colo., credit and client services at M&I Bank in Minneapolis, and CRE lending with Citizens Bank of Massachusetts, Boston.

She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in business and psychology from Augustana University, Sioux Falls, S.D., and an MBA from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

“Jennifer’s community banking background and broad range of work experience set her apart and demonstrated her fit to the professionalism and culture of UBB,” said Dwight Larsen, president and CEO of the $1.5 billion UBB.  “Her wealth of knowledge will prove to be a great asset to our organization.”