Bankers On THE MOVE CENTIER BANK / MERRILLVILLE Joe DiNicolantonio has been promoted to senior partner. He joined the bank in early 2024 with more than 20 years of experience with large regional banks. As senior partner, DiNicolantonio will continue to guide the bank’s strategic growth initiatives and expand its retail presence in key markets. CROSSROADS BANK / WABASH Scott Kaselonis has joined the bank as vice president, head retail banking officer with three decades of banking experience. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University-Kokomo. FIRST FARMERS BANK & TRUST CO. / CONVERSE Jessica Jefferis has joined the bank as assistant vice president, regional manager. She has nearly 20 years of experience in the banking industry. GERMAN AMERICAN BANK / JASPER Kim Hief has been promoted to senior vice president, director of business transformation and integration office. She has been with the bank for five years. Hief earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Indiana, the Change Management Professional designation and is a Six Sigma Master Black Belt. HENDRICKS COUNTY BANK & TRUST COMPANY / BROWNSBURG Allan Bolante has joined the bank as a credit analyst. He volunteers as a police commissioner with the Brownsburg Police Department and is an active member of Brownsburg Rotary. Bolante earned his bachelor’s degree from Jacksonville University and holds the Certified Hotel Administrator credential. LAKE CITY BANK / WARSAW Scott Bucher has been promoted to first vice president, home lending manager. He has been with the bank for 17 years. Bucher leads the mortgage and home equity line of credit teams. He is a Lighthouse Collective board member and volunteers with Heroes Camp and Transformation Ministries. Bucher earned a bachelor’s degree from Manchester University and completed the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. David Davis has been promoted to first vice president, commercial banking officer. He has been in financial services for 35 years, including 24 with the bank. Davis volunteers in various roles with Iris Family Support, Science Central, McMillen Health, Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana and the Northeast Indiana Chapter of the Indiana University Alumni Association. Davis earned an associate degree from Purdue University, a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University, a second bachelor’s degree from Indiana Wesleyan University and an MBA from Indiana University. He is also a graduate of Leadership Fort Wayne. Karen Francis has been promoted to first vice president, retail banking regional manager. She has been with the bank for 41 years. Francis is board treasurer for the Mentone Chamber of Commerce, a member of Wheels of Fire Cancer Crusaders and Mentone-Akron Kiwanis, and volunteers with Junior Achievement and Habitat for Humanity. Jody Meyer has been promoted to first vice president, retail banking regional manager. She has been in financial services for 20 years, including six with the bank. Meyer is board treasurer for the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Indy Foundation. DEPARTMENT 30 HOOSIERBANKER
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