On
our cover
. .
. Former chairman elect,
Jerry O’Connor, stepped up to the position
of 2014–2015 CBW chairman at the association’s annual
Management Conference & Expo held at Wisconsin Dells in
September. He joined The National Bank of Waupun as its
chief credit officer in 1988 and was promoted to CEO and
chairman of the board in 2007.
— BOARD OF DIRECTORS —
Jerry O’Connor
, The National Bank of Waupun
2014–2015 Chairman
Fred Siemers
, River Cities Bank, Wisconsin Rapids
Chairman Elect
Dennis Doyle
, Great Midwest Bank, Brookfield
Vice Chairman
Stan Leedle
, Choice Bank
Past Chairman
Paul Hoffmann
, Monona State Bank
Past Chairman
Jim Tubbs
, State Bank of Cross Plains
Secretary/Treasurer
Rick Busch,
Royal Bank, Gays Mills
ICBA Director
John Slatky,
Bank of Luxemburg
ICBA Director
Dan Ravenscroft,
Royal Bank, Mauston
BOLT Board Chairman
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COMMUNITY BANKER
ISCONSIN
September/October 2014 • Vol 14 No 5
12
HORICON BANK
CEO Named
Banker of the
Year
14
COMMUNITY BANKS:
Oil in the Economic Engine
16
CBW HONORS EMPLOYEE SERVICE
to Member Banks, Community
32
THE BRANCH OF
THE FUTURE
Is Now
39
CBW ELECTS NEW OFFICERS, DIRECTORS
COMMUNITY BANKER
ISCONSIN
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Editor and Publisher
Mary Lou Santovec,
Contributor
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— CBW STAFF —
Daryll Lund
President and CEO
Rick McGuigan
Executive Vice President
Sandra Gruber
Director of Member Services
and Information Management
Shannon Schlueter
Director of Membership and Training
Jami Erickson
Director of Member Communications
and Association Programs
Lori Greene
Administrative Assistant
— REGIONAL DIRECTORS —
– Northwest District –
Paul Kohler
Charter Bank, Eau Claire
Jim Loe
Pioneer Bank of Wisconsin,
Ladysmith
Travis Holt
Citizens State Bank of Loyal
– Northeast District –
Marty Reinhart
Heritage Bank, Marshfield
Brad Grant
Calumet County Bank,
Brillion
Sue Paoli
First National Bank
of Niagara
– Southwest District –
Steve Zeman
Union State Bank, West
Salem
Doug Martin
Livingston State Bank
Mary Bomkamp
Highland State Bank
– Southeast District –
Bill McDonald
Greenwoods State Bank,
Lake Mills
Thomas Oehler
Peoples Bank, Elkhorn
Tom Jensen
First National Bank of Berlin
