Executive Leadership
Portrait of Shane Bauer
Shane Bauer
Chief Executive Officer
Portrait of Michael Speltz
Michael Speltz
Chief Financial Officer
Baldwin
Portrait of Sylvan Erickson
Sylvan Erickson
SVP/Chief Credit Officer
Portrait of Mark Hojem
Mark Hojem
Director of Information Technology
Portrait of Deann LaValley
Deann LaValley
Director of Compliance
Portrait of Melissa Lokken
Melissa Lokken
Director of Operations
Portrait of Lisa Lyon
Lisa Lyon
VP/Treasury Management Director
Christine Olson
Retail Banking Director
Tracy Steeno
Chief Marketing Officer
Fun Fact: Tracy was the BB Gun Champion of MN and 6th in the US when she was 15.
Employee since 2025
Email Tracy SteenoPortrait of Rick Theune
Rick Theune
SVP/Director of Business Development
Kathy Vande Berg
Human Resources Director
Sarah Meyer
Marketing Coordinator
Fun Fact: Traveled the country and performed as a Disney Princess.
Employee since 2022
Email Sarah MeyerPortrait of Rick Bonlender
Rick Bonlender
VP/Commercial Loan Officer
Favorite Hobbies: Cooking, Gardening & Biking
Employee Since 2021
NMLS #: 1546545
Email Rick BonlenderPortrait of Christine Buckman
Christine Buckman
Universal Loan Officer
Portrait of Mike DeLong
Michael DeLong
VP/Commercial/Agriculture Loan Officer
Portrait of Becky Lewandowski
Becky Lewandowski
Credit Analyst
Portrait of Christina Arnett
Christina Arnett
Loan Administration Specialist
Priyank Patel
Credit Analyst
Fun Fact: Enjoys traveling and spending time with friends and family.
Employee Since 2024
Email Priyank PatelAshley Miles
Loan Assistant/Processor
Fun Fact: Ashley was in the Navy for 9 years as an Intelligence Specialist.
Employee Since 2024
Email Ashley MilesPortrait of Brooke Neuman
Brooke Neuman
Loan Assistant/Processor
Shelly Johnson
Loan Assistant/Processor
Erik Thompson
Retail Banking Supervisor
Fun Fact: Has coached the SV Hawks baseball team since 2010
Employee Since 2014
NMLS #: 2398105
Email Erik ThompsonPortrait of Kilah Patzner
Kilah Patzner
Bookkeeping Specialist
Dawn Fredrickson
Universal Banker II
Portrait of Ashley Read
Ashley Chevrier
Bookkeeping Specialist
Michele Bonse
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Enjoys fishing with her family.
2023
Taryn Blevins
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Loves animals, has nearly 30 pets.
Employee since 2024
Brooke McLaren
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Loves bowling with her boyfriend and family.
Employee Since 2024
Aja Thompson
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Aja has two chinchillas a cat and a puppy!
Employee Since 2025
Amery
Tony Meyers
VP/Commercial Loan Officer
Anna Meyer
Universal Loan Officer
Julie Powers
Retail Banking Supervisor
Meagan Larson
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Proud owner of six animals and always helping more.
Employee Since 2024
Vanessa Libansky
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Loves kayaking and fishing and watching college football.
Employee Since 2024
Balsam Lake
Tony Meyers
VP/Commercial Loan Officer
Anna Meyer
Universal Loan Officer
Julie Powers
Retail Banking Supervisor
Ali Bantz
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Loves Camping
Employee since 2023
Meagan Larson
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Proud owner of six animals and always helping more.
Employee Since 2024
Russell Bagley
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Tennis Player from Saddlebrook Tennis Academy in Tampa, F
Employee Since 2025
Chippewa Falls
Portrait of Neil Mathwig
Neil Mathwig
Market President
Lori Davis
VP/Senior Universal Loan Officer
Derek Keuhni
Derek Kuehni
Retail Banking Supervisor
Fun Fact: Listens to polka music every morning.
Employee since August 2022
NMLS #: 2002639
Email Derek KuehniHunter Engstrom
Universal Teller
Favorite Hobbies: Hunting and Fishing
Employee Since 2023
Haedynn Leazott
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: She drives a big jacked up diesel truck.
Employee Since 2024
Clear Lake
Isaac Christenson
Agriculture & Commercial Loan Officer
Anna Meyer
Universal Loan Officer
Julie Powers
Retail Banking Supervisor
Betsy Gerde
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Favorite hobby is Arts and Crafts.
Employee Since 2024
Melanie Cuper
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Enjoys Traveling
Employee Since 2024
Meagan Larson
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Proud owner of six animals and always helping more.
Employee Since 2024
Plum City
Erik Thompson
Retail Banking Supervisor
Fun Fact: Has coached the SV Hawks baseball team since 2010
Employee Since 2014
NMLS #: 2398105
Email Erik ThompsonPortrait of Debbie Radle
Debbie Radle
Universal Teller II
Portrait of Pat Pittman
Pat Pittman
Universal Teller
Favorite TV Show: Dancing with the Stars
Employee since 2012
Portrait of Cherish Larson
Cherish Larson
Universal Teller II
Favorite Pastime is playing RPG Video Games
Employee Since 2020
McKenzie Bauer
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Has a Chocolate Lab named Bentley
Employee Since 2024
Spring Valley
Erik Thompson
Retail Banking Supervisor
Fun Fact: Has coached the SV Hawks baseball team since 2010
Employee Since 2014
NMLS #: 2398105
Email Erik ThompsonPortrait of Debbie Radle
Debbie Radle
Universal Teller II
Portrait of Cherish Larson
Cherish Larson
Universal Teller II
Favorite Pastime is playing RPG Video Games
Employee Since 2020
Kennedy Eslinger
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Giraffe’s are her favorite animal.
Employee Since 2023
McKenzie Bauer
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Has a Chocolate Lab named Bentley
Employee Since 2024
Aja Thompson
Universal Teller
Fun Fact: Aja has two chinchillas a cat and a puppy!
Employee Since 2025