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The 2009 Outstanding Women in Banking as honored by NorthWestern Financial Review


Margaret Howard, Bank of Wolcott, Indiana

Lois Bednar, Bank Forward, Grand Forks, ND

Marcia Malzahn, Tradition Capital Bank, Edina, MN

Stephanie Kramer, Shelby County State Bank, Harlan, IA

Lori Schneider, Plattsmouth State Bank, Plattsmouth, NE






 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Outstanding Women in Banking

Each fall, NorthWestern Financial Review honors Outstanding Women in Banking.

We accept nominations for bankers who have made outstanding contributions to their bank, industry and community. Nominations are accepted through October 10. We present winners in our November 15 edition.

Nominated bankers should work in a bank from one of the following states: North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan or Iowa.

Send nominations to tom@nfrcom.com or fax them to (952) 835-2275. Snail mail works too: NorthWestern Financial Review, 7400 Metro Blvd., Suite 217, Minneapolis, MN 55439.


Back to Nominate a Banker

Past Outstanding Women in Banking Honorees:

2008
Christine Hensley, Bank of the West, Des Moines, Iowa
Shelley Steer, Grand Rapids State Bank, Grand Rapids, Minn.
Vaune Cripe, American Bank Center, Dickinson, N.D.
Gail Mikolich, Northeast Bank, Minneapolis, Minn.
Marcia Honomichl, Commerical State Bank, Wagner, S.D.

2007
Sharon Berger, American Bank Center, Bismarck, N.D.
Anne Hofstede, United Bankers’ Bank, Bloomington, Minn.
Mary Ellen Domeier, Bank Midwest, Spirit Lake, Iowa; Fairmont, Minn.
Cathy Morrissey, Wells Fargo, Lincoln, Neb.
Jackie Johnson, Community Savings Bank, Edgewood, Iowa

2006
Jane Treston, First Commercial Bank, Bloomington MN.
Terryl Grieve, First State Bank of North Dakota, Arthur, N.D.
Polly Glynn, First State Bank Minnesota, LeRoy, MN.
Kathleen E. Marinangel, McHenry Savings Bank, McHenry, ILL.

2005
Mary Erman, Starion Financial, Bismarck, N.D.
Linda Dugan, First National Bank, Omaha, Neb.
Joyce Douglas, Farmers Bank, Lincoln, Neb.
Tammy Danover, Heritage Bank, Marion, Iowa
Connie Powell, Park Midway Bank, St. Paul, Minn.
Anne Arvia, Shorebank, Chicago, Ill.

2004
Alisha Johnson, Highland Bank, St. Paul, Minn.
Kelly Schuler, Wells Fargo & Co., Des Moines, Iowa
Marian Dunn, American State Bank & Trust Co., Williston, N.D.
Kim Schaffer, Park Bank, Milwaukee
Jan Lang, American State Bank, Olivia, Minn.
Rhonda Bartel, Farmers & Merchants Bank of St. Clair, Mo.

2003
Carol McCollam, First Western Bank, Rapid City, S.D.
Janet Lundebrek, First Security Bank, Benson, Minn.
Corinne Wold, First Bank & Trust, Menomonie, Wis.
Kathleen Thuman, Farmers State Bank, Maywood, Neb.

2002
Carole Bartman, First National Bank of Marengo, Ill.
Mary Gerdes, Wells Fargo Bank, North Platte, Neb.
Linda Johnson, Manufacturers Bank & Trust, Forest City, Iowa
Phyllis Monson, Security Bank Minnesota, Albert Lea, Minn.
Jessie Nelson, Bank of Madison, Wis.

2001
Barbara Gill, Rushmore Bank & Trust, Rapid City, S.D.
Charlie Zanck, American Community Bank & Trust, Woodstock, Ill.
Tena Lawrence, Stutsman County State Bank, Jamestown, N.D.
Robbie Gallinger, Shelby County State Bank, Harlan, Iowa
Janice Lehrke, State Bank of Long Lake, Minn.
Mitzi Porter, United Community Bank, Okoboji, Iowa
Dorothy Bridges, Franklin National Bank, Minneapolis
Jan Thompson, First National Bank, Volga, S.D.
Jana Jantzen, Citizens State Bank, Liberal, Kan.

2000
Connie Blake, First National Bank, Akron, Iowa
Leslie Andersen, Bank of Bennington, Neb.
Del Mari Runck, Security State Bank of N.D., Wimbledon, N.D.
Marion Brummer, Citizens Independent Bank, St. Louis Park, Minn.
Shelley Ryan, Garfield County Bank, Jordan, Mont.
Roxanne Miller, Community First State Bank, Vermillion, S.D.

1999
Marti Rodamaker, First Citizens National Bank, Mason City, Iowa
Renee Hilbrand, United Farmers & Merchants State Bank, Morris, Minn.
Kay Clevidence, Farmers State Bank, Victor, Mont.
Janet Latimre, Lancaster County Bank, Waverly, Neb.
Liz Behrendt, Tri City National Bank, Oak Creek, Wis.

1996
Judy Brockmeier, Farmers State Bank, Eustis, Neb.
Susan Dubs, Richmond Bank, Richmond, Ill.
Cara Heiden, Norwest Mortgage, Des Moines, Iowa
Marcia O’Brien, United Community Bancshares, West St. Paul
Marilyn Rose, First Banks Great Falls, Mont.
Maren Daley, First National Bank, Grand Forks, N.D.
Marilyn Murray, Norwest Bank S.D., Madison, S.D.
Londa Dewey, Firstar Bank, Madison, Wis.

1995
Beverly Anderson, Hawkeye Bank of Dubuque, Iowa
Eva Benson, First Interstate Bank, Colstrip, Mont.
Edna Brown, First National Bank, River Falls, Wis.
Virgina Ford, Wyoming Bank and Trust Co., Wyoming, Ill.
Catherine Jackson, Citizens State Bank, Waverly, Minn.
Launa Moldenhauer, Kirkwood Bank and Trust Company, Bismarck, N.D.
Mary Nutter, Commercial Trust and Savings Bank, Mitchell, S.D.
Judith Owen, Norwest Bank, Omaha, Neb.

1994
Marge Brady, First National Bank, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Linda Cunningham, First National Bank, Fairfield, Mont.
Darlys Hulme, Farmers Savings Bank & Trust, Traer, Iowa
Debra Lins, Community Business Bank, Sauk City, Wis.
Darlene Reinsch, Bruning State Bank, Bruning, Neb.
Nancy Singer, First American Bank, Libertyville, Ill.
Shirley Strande, Norwest Bank North Dakota, Fargo, N.D.
Sandra Winters, First National Bank of Monticello, Lakeville, Minn.

1993
Kate Barr, Riverside Bank, Minneapolis
Nancy Dunkel, State Bank of Worthington, Iowa
Jo Kinsey, National Bank of Commerce, Lincoln, Neb.
LaVonne Lawrence, Bank of Montana, Glasgow, Mont.
Jan Odin, Stutsman County State Bank, Jamestown, N.D.
Louise Policello, Bank North, Wausaukee, Wis.
Grace Watkins, Dakota State Bank, Milbank, S.D.
Rosemary Wieliczko, First of America Bank, Kankakee County, Ill.

1992
Joyce Chapman, West Bank, West Des Moines, Iowa
Imogene Enevoldsen, Potter State Bank, Potter, Neb.
Diane Hovda, Western Bank – East, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Connie Nicholas, State Bank & Trust Company, Dillon, Mont.
Zinie Peterson, Lakeside State Bank, New Town, N.D.
Charmaine Ponkratz, Valley Bancorporation, Appleton, Wis.
Margaret Topel, Villa Park Trust & Savings Bank, Villa Park, Ill.
Barbara Zvorak, Richfield Bank & Trust, Richfield, Minn.

1991
Elaine Bergquist, Firstar New Brighton Bank, New Brighton, Minn.
Joyce Buck, Central State Bank, State Center, Iowa
Marilyn Burow, First National Bank & Trust Co., Ellendale, N.D.
Carol Jo Fritts, First National Bank, Toledo, Ill.
Anne Gormley, BankWest, Pierre, S.D.
Ginny Hand, Union Bank, Lincoln, Neb.
Jennifer Kraemer, First Wisconsin Bank, Madison, Wis.
Audrey Oellrich, Mountain Plaza National Bank, Casper, Wyo.
Sue O’Neil, First Interstate Bank, Missoula, Mont.
Debrorah Smith-Olson, Lake Osceola State Bank, Baldwin, Mich.
Geneva Taylor, United Bank, Steamboat Springs, Colo.

1989
LoAnne Brown, Charlevoix County State Bank, Charlevois County Mich.
Gertrude Buscher, Bank of Beulah, Beulah, N.D.
Alice Dittman, Cornhusker Bank, Lincoln, Neb.
Mary Doak, Grundy National Bank, Grundy Center, Iowa
Marion Foote, First National Bank, Chicago
Patricia Loonan, State Bank of Easton, Minn.
Mary Lynn Myers, First Bank of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, S.D.
B. LaRae Orullian, Women’s Bank, Denver
Mary Staudenmaier, Stephenson National Bank & Trust, Marinette, Wis.
Gretchen Tea, Wyoming Bankers Association, Cheyenne, Wyo.
Verna Welch, Missoula Bank of Montana, Missoula, Mont.

1988
Marlene Ahrenholtz, Bank of Norfolk, Neb.
Patricia Knirk, National City Bank, Denver
Arlene Melarvie, Independent Community Banks of North Dakota, Bismarck, N.D.
Judith Murphy, Marshall & Ilsley Investment Management Corp., Milwaukee
Terry Saber, American National Bank, St. Paul, Minn.
Christine Schirber, Dewey County Bank, Timber Lake, S.D.
Aletha Seidel, First Bank of Billings, Billings, Mont.
Betty Steele, Brenton National Bank, Des Moines, Iowa.

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