Meet Our Team

Lana Eddy

Chief Financial Officer

Cory Biers

Senior Vice President, Loans

Jan Phalen

Chief Marketing Officer

Jill Summerhill

Vice President, Operations

Jordan Carpenter

Community President, Bloomington

Grant Goltz

President, North Operations

Christin Atherton

Security Officer

Gabi Barkman

Training and Development Officer

Michelle Barkman

Treasury Management Officer

Joel Bejster

Credit Officer

Michael Bokus

Vice President, Information Technology

Dominik Chandler

Information Technology Officer

Jacob Cook

Commercial Loan Officer

Melissa Doll

Human Resource Officer

David Eckhardt

Vice President/Loan Officer

John Gehant

Vice President, Commercial/Ag Lending

Tracy Grimmer

Community President, Princeton

Blake Hartman

Loan Officer/Credit Analyst

Adam Holdenrid

Commercial/Ag Loan Officer

Chris D. Holdenrid

Senior Vice President, Mortgage Loans

Chip Holmes

Commercial Loan Officer

Evan Ibsen

Loan Officer/Credit Analyst

Edward Klemm

Vice President, Commercial Loans

Tom Lentz

Commercial Loan Servicing Manager

Kyle Lewis

Vice President BSA-AML Officer

Linda Lutes

Assistant Vice President/Branch Manager, McNabb

Melissa Maurice

Loan Officer/Branch Manager, Peru

Joe Mayszak

Vice President, Risk

Brian McGorty

Vice President, Senior Credit Officer

Edward Michels

Vice President, Commercial Lending

Jess Newcomer

Retail Loan Officer

Karen Nolan

Assistant Vice President, Shabbona

Brent Ohlinger

Community President, Rochelle

Leslie Pool

Vice President, Compliance

Sheela Prahlad

Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending

Leah Myers

Loan Officer

Deborah Rogers

Vice President, Human Resources

Jim Rosenlund

Vice President, Commercial Lending

Ashley Rzasa

Loan Officer/Branch Manager, Streator

Veronica Schmitt

Assistant Vice President, Operations 

Ellyn Schoenholz

Vice President, Loan Servicing 

Stephanie Small

Vice President, Internal Audit/Information Security Officer

Mark Stamberger

Marketing/eSupport Officer

Dan Stephenitch

Community President, West Brooklyn

Donna Stephenitch

Vice President, Loan Operations

Lisa Studebaker

Vice President, Teller Supervisor/CSR

Robert Suarez

Community President, Peru

Thomas Sullivan

Trust Officer

John Theisinger

Vice President, Commercial/Ag Lending

Hillary Torrance

Assistant Vice President, Operations

Jeff Townsend

Vice President, Ag Lending

Thomas J. Walsh

Community President, Ottawa

Evan Wixom

Loan Officer

Kirk Ross

Timothy McConville

Thomas Sullivan

Tom Prescott

Chairman of the Board

Owner-Operator Prescott Brothers

Board Member Since 2005

Ken Otterbach

Vice Chairman of the Board

Farmer

Board Member Since 2004

Kirk Ross

President and CEO

First State Bank

Board Member Since 2024

Timothy McConville

President and CEO

Tri-County Financial Group, Inc.

Board Member Since 1991

Goodwin Toraason

Retired Banking Executive

Board Member Since 1995

Julie Setchell

Owner, Mendota Sports Shop

Board Member Since 2005

John Holland

Controller

HCC, Inc.

Board Member Since 2020

Kati Stevenson

Partner, Guilfoyle & Stevenson LLP

Board Member Since 2019

Matt Faber

Farmer

Board Member Since 2018

Spencer Cohn

Castle Creek Capital

Board Member Since 2023

Kent Carnahan

Matthew B. Carroll

Douglas Fitzgerald

Robert Merritt

Robert Vickrey

A.E. Claus

Allen Prescott

Clarence Hoffman

Dorothy Ege

Dr. C. O. Harris

Earl Truckenbrod

Frank G. Prescott

Frank Schwarz

Fred Feik

Fred Herrd

Fred Welsch

H. D. Stamberger

Harold Dean

Harold Hitchins

Harold Simkins

Harry Fahler

Howard Fahler

Howard Yenerich

John Gallagher

Kenneth Piller

R.N. Shafer

Raymond Hensel

Richard King

Richard Zimmerman

Willard Johnson

William G. Prescott