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Johnson Bank’s Hansen to Retire
Posted on July 7th, 2010 No commentsJohnson Financial Group announced that Richard Hansen would retire at the end of 2010 and be succeeded by Russell Weyers, the company’s chief operating officer. Hansen, 64, joined Johnson Bank in 1995, after heading the Madison operations of Firstar Bank. He was hand-picked by Sam Johnson, the patriarch of Racine’s Johnson family companies, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. -
Falbo Named CEO at Southport Bank
Posted on July 6th, 2010 No commentsMichael Falbo has been named president and CEO of the $400 million Southport Bank in Kenosha. The banking industry veteran succeeds Gerald Schwallier, who took over in June 2009 after the retirement of the bank’s founding president, Karl Ostby. Schwallier stepped aside last month to care for his wife. Read more in the Kenosha News. -
Baumgarten Named Bank Mutual President
Posted on April 10th, 2010 No commentsDavid Baumgarten, an executive vice president with Associated Bank, was named president of Bank Mutual. He succeeds Michael Crowley Jr., who remains as chairman and CEO. Crowley also is chairman, president and CEO of parent company Bank Mutual Corp. Read more in the Green Bay Press Gazette and the Milwaukee Business Journal.
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Park Bank Promotes Werner to President
Posted on March 18th, 2010 No commentsDavid P. Werner has been promoted to president of Park Bank in Milwaukee. Werner has been with the bank since 1989. He assumes the president title previously held by P. Michael Mahoney, Park Bank’s chairman and chief executive. Mahoney will remain chairman and CEO, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Evergreen State Bank Hires EVP
Posted on February 28th, 2010 No commentsEvergreen State Bank, Janesville, hired Mark Schubring as executive vice president and chief credit officer, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Appleton Bank Names New VP
Posted on February 21st, 2010 No commentsThe Business Bank has hired Christopher Allen as vice president of the bank’s Appleton location. Allen has more than 10 years of banking experience, a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from Marquette University, according to the Appleton-Post Crescent.
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Associated Hires Exec VP, Strategy Officer
Posted on February 15th, 2010 No commentsOliver Buechse, an executive of Union Bank in San Francisco, has been appointed executive vice president, chief strategy officer, of Green Bay-based Associated Banc-Corp. New Associated exec Philip Flynn also came from Union Bank. Read more in the Milwaukee Business Journal and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Falbo Named CEO of Nebraska Bank
Posted on January 29th, 2010 No commentsFormer Associated Bank and State Financial Services executive Michael Falbo has been named chairman and CEO of TierOne Corp. in Lincoln, Neb., the Milwaukee Business Journal reported.
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New CEO Named at Thrivent
Posted on January 20th, 2010 No comments1/20/10
Effective Feb. 1, Brad Hewitt will become the new CEO of Thrivent Financial, based in Appleton, Wis. The former chief operating officer replaces Bruce Nicholson, who retires Feb. 1 after 27 years of service to the company, according to a Thrivent news release.
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Community Bank & Trust Announces Promotion
Posted on January 17th, 2010 No commentsCommunity Bank & Trust has promoted Toni Reed to president at the Elkhart Lake office. Reed has been with Community Bank & Trust for five years and has a total of more than 18 years in the banking industry, the Sheboygan Press reported.
The newspaper also reported that Tom Steinhaus, manager of credit underwriting/government guaranteed loans for Heartland Business Bank, has been named an officer of the bank.


