WBA C HAIRMAN’S M EMBER A PPRECIATION G OLF O UTING

2023–2024 WBA Leadership WBA Welcomes Its Newest Board Members

With the close of its fiscal year on May 31, WBA welcomes its newest members to the Board of Directors.

Paul Northway, president and CEO, American National Bank –Fox Cities, has been selected to become the 2023–2024 WBA Vice Chair by the WBA Nominating Committee. Northway is now in line to become WBA Chair in 2025–2026.

Also serving as officers on this year’s WBA Board of Directors are: Chair Donna Hoppenjan, president and CEO of Mound City Bank, Platteville; Chair-Elect Alvaro (Al) Araque, senior vice president – director of consumer and private banking of Johnson Financial Group, Racine; and Past Chair Daniel Peterson, president and CEO of The Stephenson National Bank & Trust, Marinette.

The nominating committee, which is comprised of the current WBA officers and the four most recent past chairs, also selected the following four candidates to fill open seats the 16-member

WBA Board of Directors, all of whom have been deemed elected by the membership: Kelly Heroux, Peshtigo National Bank; Shay Horton, Cumberland Federal Bank; Anthony (Tony) Nguyen, Wells Fargo; and Bill Sennholz, Forward Bank, Marshfield.

Continuing on the Board are: Paul Hoffmann, Lake Ridge Bank, Monona; Ryan Kamphuis, Bristol Morgan

Bank, Oakfield; Greg Lundberg, Fortifi Bank, Berlin; Jay Mack, Town Bank, N.A., Hartland; Tom Mews, First National Community Bank, New Richmond; Greg Ogren, Security Bank Shares, Inc., Iron River; Joe Peikert, Wolf River Community Bank, Hortonville; and Dan Ravenscroft, Royal Bank, Elroy.

WBA would also like to thank immediate Past Chair Ken Thompson, Capitol Bank, Madison; Jim Chatterton, National Exchange Bank & Trust, Fond du Lac; Jennifer (Jenny) Provancher, The Equitable Bank, S.S.B., Wauwatosa; and Teresa (Terry) Rosengarten, Unity Bank, Augusta, who are rotating off the Board this year, for their dedicated service to the Association and the industry.