Experience

BankCherokee

• United States
• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Strategy Officer

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area


American Heritage National Bank
• United States
• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Metro Market President

  • May 2021 - Apr 2022


Tradition Capital Bank

• Banking
• 100 - 200 Employee

• EVP Private Banking

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2021

  Edina, Minnesota -Led a team of 15 employees with 7 direct reports which included full responsibility for loan/deposit/fee production, credit and loan administration -Private Banking division consisted of $300MM loans and $320MM deposits

• Market President, Tradition Community

  • Mar 2017 - May 2019

  Edina, Minnesota -Founded Tradition Community, a division of Tradition Capital Bank, to target the Edina market and next generation private banking clients -Concentrated on 25-45 year-old age demographic via professionals, business owners, real estate investors and family-owned and operated businesses -Developed a business plan, projections and branding -Recruited and hired a staff of four

• Senior Vice President, Construction, Development & Mortgage / Chief Marketing Officer

  • Aug 2014 - Mar 2017

  Edina, Minnesota -Built and managed a loan and deposit portfolio in the Construction, Development & Mortgage division -Managed a diversified loan portfolio including C&I, investment/commercial real estate, custom home builders, personal construction, land development, personal loans and portfolio home mortgages -Managed marketing and brand management



First State Bank of Sauk Centre

• United States
• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

  • Apr 2011 - Jul 2014

  Sauk Centre, MN -Joined the family-owned and operated bank as the 5th generation -Managed a loan and deposit portfolio -Chairman of Loan Committee -Drove change in establishing a new loan policy and credit underwriting process -Positioned the bank to sell with attorney, accountant and bank executive leadership



DuBois Bankshares, Inc.

• Secretary & Director

  • Dec 2009 - Jul 2014

  Sauk Centre, MN -Outside Director from December 2009 - March 2011 -Internal Director and Secretary from April 2011 - July 2014

• Assistant Vice President

  • Jun 2005 - Mar 2011

  -Hired by the holding company as sixth employee to start a de novo bank in July of 2005 -Held many positions including Credit Analyst, Portfolio Manager and Business Banker

• Credit Analyst

  • Sep 2003 - Jun 2005

  Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area -Prepared credit presentations -Credit/financial analysis



Wells Fargo

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Bank Teller

  • Aug 2002 - Apr 2003

  Duluth, Minnesota