25 Hoosier Banker March 2016 George W. Gilbert has retired as president and chief executive officer of First Federal Savings Bank of Angola after serving 36 years of service. He will continue to serve as chairman of the board, a position he held since 2014. Gilbert has 40 years of banking experience and is a member of the IBA Forty Year Club. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Tri-State University. t Vince Berta has been appointed to the board of directors for MainSource Financial Group and MainSource Bank, Greensburg. He is president and managing director of Covington Capital LLC and a partner with Landmark Financial Advisors Inc. Berta has 34 years of experience in financial services, previously serving as executive vice president and regional chairman of US Bank Corp. and as chairman, president and chief executive officer of Trans Financial Inc. He is active with the Focus 2030 Comprehensive Plan. t FroM ThE board rooM {Elevate your view.} Sometimes the best solutions are revealed when you change your perspective — and finding the right perspective is easier when you have knowledgeable advisors. Our experienced team can serve your audit, tax, internal audit, loan review, regulatory compliance, IT audit, and security assurance needs, delivering a higher return on experience. Robert Bondy 616.643.4013 banks.plantemoran.com Michael Stearns 269.567.4614 Graduates of the 2015-16 Branch Management Series gather at the Indiana Bankers Association offices. Shown are (row 1, left to right): Melinda Nelson, Brandee Scott and Kim Cross,The First National Bank of Carmi, Illinois; Maria Neuenschwander, First Bank of Berne;Abby Early, Community State Bank, Royal Center; Jayne Cooper, 1st Source Bank, South Bend; Mina Velasco and Cheryl Broyles, First Bank of Berne; (row 2, left to right): Karen Mayse,Wayne Bank and Trust Company, Cambridge City; Kayla Konger, Garrett State Bank;Andrea Moore, Centier Bank, Northern Indiana; Kathleen Keppner, First Farmers Bank and Trust Company, Converse; Marriah Pilant,Terre Haute Savings Bank; Julie Ruppert, First Farmers Bank and Trust Company, Converse; Julie Atkinson,Terre Haute Savings Bank; Courtney Dillon, North Salem State Bank; Debra Millholland, First Bank of Berne; Carolyn Johnston, Crossroads Bank,Wabash; and Ashley Ahrens, North Salem State Bank; (row 3, left to right): Terri Gall, Garrett State Bank; Kasey Dillon, Security Federal Savings Bank, Logansport; Samantha Biddle and Kimberly Garza,Terre Haute Savings Bank; Jennifer Hook, Community State Bank, Royal Center; Jason Hungate,The First National Bank of Carmi, Illinois; Sharon Elzey, First Bank of Berne; Ryan McIntosh, STAR Bank, Fort Wayne; Brenda Bulger, Crossroads Bank,Wabash; and Carol Raisler, MutualBank, Muncie; (row 4, left to right):Tracy Huelskamp, First Bank of Berne; Kristi Yantis, MutualBank, Muncie; Kayleigh Prather, The Napoleon State Bank;Amanada Fulwider, North Salem State Bank; Jennifer Stanfield and Adam Nagele, Hoosier Heartland State Bank, Crawfordsville; Brittany Padgett and Jackie Hochstetler, German American, Jasper; and Todd Butcher, First Farmers Bank and Trust Company, Converse. Graduates of the 2015-16 Branch Management Series
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