1st Source Bank / South Bend
Lucas VanMatre has been promoted to an officer of the bank. He maintains his duties as a senior credit analyst. VanMatre has been with the bank since 2021. He earned a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from the University of Southern Indiana.
Chase Bank / New York
Ross Teare has joined the bank as vice president-state government relations. He has more than a decade of experience in advocacy and government service, most recently serving as vice president-government relations with the IBA. Outside the office, Teare is a high school football coach. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Butler University where he also earned a certificate in data analytics and graduated from the IBA Leadership Development Program.
Community First Bank of Indiana / Kokomo
Karissa Hendricks has joined the bank as vice president, private banker, launching the bank’s new private banking division. She has more than 35 years of banking experience centered in the greater Indianapolis market. Hendricks has volunteered with many organizations over the past 20 years, including Junior Achievement, the Indianapolis Animal Shelter, the Humane Society, Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Girl Scouts of America and Gleaners Food Bank.
Nate Richter has joined the bank as vice president, project manager, with more than 15 years of experience in the technology field. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Ferris State University.
Joe Baker has been promoted to bank officer, branch manager, with more than a decade of experience in customer service and sales management across multiple industries. He has been with the bank since early 2024. Baker volunteers with local organizations including Hamilton County Parks and Recreation and Hamilton Southeastern Schools. He is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree at Saint Petersburg College.
Lisa Shoffner has joined the bank as bank officer, assistant branch manager, with more than a decade of experience focused on sales and management. She earned a degree from Ivy Tech Kokomo.
Carey Waddell has been promoted to bank officer, assistant branch manager. She has been with the bank for nearly three years as a lead financial representative. Waddell has 17 years of banking experience, primarily in customer service, lending and branch operations.
Crossroads Bank / Wabash
Trey Weber has been promoted to assistant vice president, leasing officer. He started with the bank 10 years ago as a teller, steadily working his way up to assistant branch manager, commercial credit associate and, most recently, leasing analyst officer. Weber serves as vice president of the South Whitley Town Council. He earned a certificate in business administration from Ivy Tech Community College.
Farmers Bank / Frankfort
Drew Cripe has been promoted to senior vice president-commercial banking, making him a member of the bank’s senior management team. He has been with the bank since 2011 and has also led the bank’s agriculture division and successfully managed commercial lending portfolios. Cripe earned a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University.
First Farmers Bank & Trust / Converse
Robert Burtner has joined the bank as senior vice president, commercial markets regional lending manager and director of commercial participations. He has more than a decade of banking and financial leadership experience, focusing on commercial lending, credit risk management and portfolio insight. Burtner has a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from Anderson University.
Angela West has joined the bank as a branch manager. She has more than a decade of banking and customer service experience.
First Savings Bank / Jeffersonville
Evan Longacre has been promoted to assistant vice president, commercial loan officer. He joined the bank in 2020 as a mortgage loan officer after completing his bachelor’s degree at Indiana University Southeast. Longacre serves as an assistant golf coach at North Harrison High School and volunteers with Junior Achievement.
Horizon Bank / Michigan City
John D. Hatfield has joined the bank as senior vice president, director of marketing, with more than 20 years of experience. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Kenyon College and an MBA from Northwestern University.
Lake City Bank / Warsaw
Katrina L. Beverly has been promoted to vice president, electronic banking manager. She has been with the bank for 10 years. Beverly volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, Junior Achievement and the bank’s Reality Store.
Julia A. Kent has joined the bank as vice president, private banking officer. She has 27 years of financial services experience. Kent is a member of Autism Community Connection of Johnson County and volunteers with Mass Ave Cultural Arts District. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Marian University.
Ashley N. Ormsby has joined the bank as assistant vice president, commercial documentation council. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Butler University and a juris doctorate from William & Mary Law School.
Livia E. Rose has been promoted to assistant vice president, operations business analyst officer. She has been with the bank for two years. Rose serves on the board of the Whitko Scholarship Fund and the Pierceton Chamber of Commerce’s scholarship grading committee. She volunteers with Junior Achievement of Kosciusko County, the Pierceton Elementary Mentor Program and Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County. Rose earned a bachelor’s degree from Taylor University and a master’s degree from Indiana Tech.
Melissa E. Bailey has been promoted to credit administration officer. She has been with the bank for three years. Bailey volunteers with Junior Achievement and earned her bachelor’s degree from Purdue University.
Wesley R. Brandy has been promoted to credit administration officer. He has been with the bank for four years. Brandy volunteers with Kosciusko County Velo and the bank’s Reality Store. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University.
Esteban D. Davila has been promoted to credit administration officer. He has been with the bank for four years. Davila volunteers with his church’s youth group, men’s group and fundraising events. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University-South Bend.
Samuel T. Erickson has been promoted to credit administration officer. He has been with the bank for three years. Erickson serves as finance officer for Community Grace Brethren Church. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Grace College.
Gustavo Flores-Sanchez has been promoted to retail banking officer. He joined the bank last year.
Kelli L. Hatfield has been promoted to trust compliance officer. She volunteers with Junior Achievement and the Kosciusko County Community Foundation Scholarship Committee.
Brice A. Schlosser has been promoted to collateral valuation officer. He has been with the bank for seven years. Schlosser earned his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University-Fort Wayne.
Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company / Jasper
Rachel Adamson has been promoted to assistant vice president, business banker. She has been with the bank since 2021. Adamson has more than 20 years of banking experience. Outside the bank, she volunteers with Gibson County Rotary, Gibson County 4-H and Junior Achievement.
United Bank / Evansville
Steve Moe has been promoted to executive vice president, chief credit officer. He joined the bank last year as senior vice president, senior credit manager, with more than 30 years of commercial banking experience.
Mark Isaac has been promoted to executive vice president, chief banking officer. He joined the bank in 1994, most recently serving as executive vice president-retail banking. Isaac is a school board member for the Metropolitan School District of Mt. Vernon, serves as treasurer for Mt. Vernon River Days and the Posey County Historical Society, and is a member of the Mt. Vernon Kiwanis Club and Mt. Vernon Redevelopment Commission. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Indiana.
Kimberly A. Hock has been promoted to senior vice president, chief audit officer. She joined the bank last year as first vice president, senior director of internal auditing, with more than 20 years of experience in internal audit and risk management. Hock earned a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from Clarion University of Pennsylvania. She also holds the Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Financial Services Auditor and Certification in Risk Management Assurance professional designations.
