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Community First Bankshares Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Pat Staples Pat Staples's Community First Bankshares Experience 1994 - 2004
Job
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Alexandria Technical and Community College January 2014 - Present
Northwestern Bank May 2008 - Present
Strategic Stratagems 2006 - Present
Minnesota State University Moorhead 2009 - 2011
Community First Bankshares 1994 - 2004
MeritCare Health System 1983 - 1994
American Crystal Sugar Company 1978 - 1983
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking
Education
North Dakota State University 1985 — 1987
M.A., Speech Communication, Organizational Communication
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1974 — 1979
B.A., Mass Communication, Public Relations & Advertising
Alexandria Technical and Community College January 2014 - Present
Northwestern Bank May 2008 - Present
Strategic Stratagems 2006 - Present
Minnesota State University Moorhead 2009 - 2011
Community First Bankshares 1994 - 2004
MeritCare Health System 1983 - 1994
American Crystal Sugar Company 1978 - 1983
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking
Education
North Dakota State University 1985 — 1987
M.A., Speech Communication, Organizational Communication
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1974 — 1979
B.A., Mass Communication, Public Relations & Advertising
Byron Ekdom Byron Ekdom's Community First Bankshares Experience June 1997 - January 2000
Job President Midwest Division at First Savings Bank
Industry Banking
Experience
First Savings Bank May 2013 - Present
First Savings Bank September 2012 - Present
Bank of the West February 2007 - September 2012
U.S. Bank October 2002 - February 2007
Kinetic Leasing January 2000 - October 2002
Community First Bankshares June 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Loans, Commercial Banking, Small Business Lending, Commercial Lending, Credit Analysis, Lease Financing, SBA, Loan Origination, Credit, Lines Of Credit, Consumer Lending
Education
Augustana University (SD) 1981 — 1984
BA, Business Administration
Dordt College
First Savings Bank May 2013 - Present
First Savings Bank September 2012 - Present
Bank of the West February 2007 - September 2012
U.S. Bank October 2002 - February 2007
Kinetic Leasing January 2000 - October 2002
Community First Bankshares June 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Loans, Commercial Banking, Small Business Lending, Commercial Lending, Credit Analysis, Lease Financing, SBA, Loan Origination, Credit, Lines Of Credit, Consumer Lending
Education
Augustana University (SD) 1981 — 1984
BA, Business Administration
Dordt College
Todd Richter Todd Richter's Community First Bankshares Experience 1986 - 2003
Job Controller, Accountant
Industry Accounting
Experience
Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC 2006 - 2014
Great Western Bank 2003 - 2006
Community First Bankshares 1986 - 2003
Skills
Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Auditing, Managerial Finance, Budgets, US GAAP, Process Improvement, P&L Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cash Management, GAAP, Accounting, Risk Management, Banking, Due Diligence
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University
BS, Accounting
Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC 2006 - 2014
Great Western Bank 2003 - 2006
Community First Bankshares 1986 - 2003
Skills
Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Auditing, Managerial Finance, Budgets, US GAAP, Process Improvement, P&L Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cash Management, GAAP, Accounting, Risk Management, Banking, Due Diligence
Education
Southwest Minnesota State University
BS, Accounting
Jason Frank Jason Frank's Community First Bankshares Experience September 1997 - January 2001
Job Sr Investment Strategist at Wells Fargo
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Wells Fargo Private Bank January 2001 - Present
Community First Bankshares September 1997 - January 2001
Skills
Investments, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Asset Allocation, Bonds, ETFs, Management, Retirement, Customer Service, Estate Planning, Mortgage Lending, Emerging Markets, Uniform Combined State..., Leadership, Wealth, Wealth Management..., Insurance, Financial Advisory, High Net Worth..., Structured Products, Options
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1996 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Finance
Bismarck State College 1994 — 1996
Associate's degree
Bismarck Century High School 1992 — 1994
High School Diploma
Wells Fargo Private Bank January 2001 - Present
Community First Bankshares September 1997 - January 2001
Skills
Investments, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Asset Allocation, Bonds, ETFs, Management, Retirement, Customer Service, Estate Planning, Mortgage Lending, Emerging Markets, Uniform Combined State..., Leadership, Wealth, Wealth Management..., Insurance, Financial Advisory, High Net Worth..., Structured Products, Options
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1996 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Finance
Bismarck State College 1994 — 1996
Associate's degree
Bismarck Century High School 1992 — 1994
High School Diploma
Ron Lee Ron Lee's Community First Bankshares Experience October 2003 - October 2004
Job Manager Technology Consulting at Eide Bailly LLP
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Eide Bailly LLP July 2015 - Present
Sundog November 2004 - June 2015
Community First Bankshares October 2003 - October 2004
Mackenzie Marketing July 2000 - October 2003
Shandwick 1999 - 2000
Community First Bankshares 1995 - 1999
IDS/American Express 1985 - 1995
Education
Concordia College 1977 — 1981
English, Communications
Eide Bailly LLP July 2015 - Present
Sundog November 2004 - June 2015
Community First Bankshares October 2003 - October 2004
Mackenzie Marketing July 2000 - October 2003
Shandwick 1999 - 2000
Community First Bankshares 1995 - 1999
IDS/American Express 1985 - 1995
Education
Concordia College 1977 — 1981
English, Communications
Ken Astrup Ken Astrup's Community First Bankshares Experience 1995 - 2000
Job Wealth Management Advisor at Merrill Lynch
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Merrill Lynch January 2000 - Present
Community First Bankshares 1995 - 2000
Skills
Pensions
Education
The University of North Dakota 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Fargo North High School
Merrill Lynch January 2000 - Present
Community First Bankshares 1995 - 2000
Skills
Pensions
Education
The University of North Dakota 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
Fargo North High School
Chad Funk Chad Funk's Community First Bankshares Experience January 2003 - May 2004
Job Attorney at Richards Brandt Miller Nelson
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Richards Brandt Miller Nelson May 2009 - Present
Key Title & Escrow May 2008 - August 2008
PNC 2007 - 2007
Zions Bank 2005 - 2006
Osteo Pro 2004 - 2005
Community First Bankshares January 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Contract Writing, Mediation, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Financial Analysis, Real Estate Transactions, Leadership, Chain of Title, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Governance, Commercial Real Estate, Finance, Management, Legal Research
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Brigham Young University
Bachelor's Degree, Finance
Richards Brandt Miller Nelson May 2009 - Present
Key Title & Escrow May 2008 - August 2008
PNC 2007 - 2007
Zions Bank 2005 - 2006
Osteo Pro 2004 - 2005
Community First Bankshares January 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Contract Writing, Mediation, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Financial Analysis, Real Estate Transactions, Leadership, Chain of Title, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Governance, Commercial Real Estate, Finance, Management, Legal Research
Education
Brigham Young University—J. Reuben Clark Law School
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Brigham Young University
Bachelor's Degree, Finance
Jim McComb Jim McComb's Community First Bankshares Experience 1993 - 1994
Job Senior Vice President at Executive Next Practices Institute
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Executive Next Practices Institute November 2011 - Present
BusinessWorldRising January 2013 - Present
Bank of America 2008 - 2011
Countrywide Financial Corporation 2003 - 2008
WesCorp 2000 - 2003
Centre for Strategic Management 1998 - 2000
Farm Credit System 1994 - 1998
Community First Bankshares 1993 - 1994
Rocky Mountain Bank, FSB 1990 - 1993
Wyoming National Bancorporation January 1989 - June 1990
Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Mentoring, Team Building, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Business Strategy, P&L Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Management, Organizational..., Management Consulting, Market Research, Coaching, Executive Management, Problem Solving, Budgets, Strategy, Customer Service, Program Management, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Management, Change Management, Marketing, Business Process..., Entrepreneurship, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Leadership Development, Sales Management, Operations Management, Consulting, Sales, Social Networking, Banking, Training, Start-ups, Policy, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Analysis, CRM, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
B. S., Finance
University of Colorado at Boulder
Distinction, ABA School of Bank Marketing & Management
Executive Next Practices Institute November 2011 - Present
BusinessWorldRising January 2013 - Present
Bank of America 2008 - 2011
Countrywide Financial Corporation 2003 - 2008
WesCorp 2000 - 2003
Centre for Strategic Management 1998 - 2000
Farm Credit System 1994 - 1998
Community First Bankshares 1993 - 1994
Rocky Mountain Bank, FSB 1990 - 1993
Wyoming National Bancorporation January 1989 - June 1990
Skills
Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Mentoring, Team Building, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Business Strategy, P&L Management, Marketing Strategy, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Management, Organizational..., Management Consulting, Market Research, Coaching, Executive Management, Problem Solving, Budgets, Strategy, Customer Service, Program Management, Leadership, Executive Coaching, Management, Change Management, Marketing, Business Process..., Entrepreneurship, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Leadership Development, Sales Management, Operations Management, Consulting, Sales, Social Networking, Banking, Training, Start-ups, Policy, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Analysis, CRM, Financial Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
B. S., Finance
University of Colorado at Boulder
Distinction, ABA School of Bank Marketing & Management
Jay Devitt, PHR Jay Devitt, PHR's Community First Bankshares Experience April 2002 - November 2004
Job Human Resources Manager at Sanford Health
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Sanford Health April 2012 - Present
Sanford Health September 2010 - April 2012
MeritCare Health System November 2004 - November 2010
Community First Bankshares April 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Performance Management, Employee Relations, Team Building, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Healthcare, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Onboarding, Organizational..., New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, Management, Leadership, Training, Process Improvement, Personnel Management, HR Policies
Education
North Dakota State University 1993 — 2001
B.S., Business, Human Resources
Sanford Health April 2012 - Present
Sanford Health September 2010 - April 2012
MeritCare Health System November 2004 - November 2010
Community First Bankshares April 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Performance Management, Employee Relations, Team Building, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Healthcare, Employee Benefits, Recruiting, Leadership Development, Onboarding, Organizational..., New Hire Orientations, HRIS, Human Resources, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Benefits Administration, Talent Management, Management, Leadership, Training, Process Improvement, Personnel Management, HR Policies
Education
North Dakota State University 1993 — 2001
B.S., Business, Human Resources
DeeAnn Roullier DeeAnn Roullier's Community First Bankshares Experience 1991 - 1994
Job Marketing Research Manager at Cargill
Industry Research
Experience
Cargill February 2010 - Present
SUPERVALU 2007 - March 2010
SUPERVALU 1997 - 2007
BI Performance Services 1994 - 1997
Community First Bankshares 1991 - 1994
Skills
Marketing Research, Customer Insight, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy
Education
Concordia College
BA, Psychology & English-Writing Emphasis
University of Montana
MA, Experimental Social Psychology
Cargill February 2010 - Present
SUPERVALU 2007 - March 2010
SUPERVALU 1997 - 2007
BI Performance Services 1994 - 1997
Community First Bankshares 1991 - 1994
Skills
Marketing Research, Customer Insight, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy
Education
Concordia College
BA, Psychology & English-Writing Emphasis
University of Montana
MA, Experimental Social Psychology
Brian Horner's Community First Bankshares Experience 1998 - 2000
Job AVP IT Infastructure Engineer II at Bank Of the West
Industry Banking
Experience
Bank Of the West May 1998 - Present
Community First Bankshares 1998 - 2000
Rosenbluth International March 1992 - May 1998
Skills
Disaster Recovery, Vendor Management, Banking, Business Analysis, Telecommunications, IT Management, Risk Management, SDLC, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Visio, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Business Continuity, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Process..., PMO, Integration, Information Technology
Education
Linton Public school
North Dakota State University
Bank Of the West May 1998 - Present
Community First Bankshares 1998 - 2000
Rosenbluth International March 1992 - May 1998
Skills
Disaster Recovery, Vendor Management, Banking, Business Analysis, Telecommunications, IT Management, Risk Management, SDLC, SharePoint, Process Improvement, Visio, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Business Continuity, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, Business Process..., PMO, Integration, Information Technology
Education
Linton Public school
North Dakota State University
Stacy DuToit Stacy DuToit's Community First Bankshares Experience 1998 - 2001
Job Shareholder at Brady, Martz & Associates, P.C.
Industry Accounting
Experience
Brady, Martz & Associates, P.C. 2001 - Present
Community First Bankshares 1998 - 2001
Skills
Accounting, Auditing, CPA, GAAP, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, QuickBooks, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, US GAAP, Partnership Taxation, Tax Preparation, Corporate Tax, Tax, Income Tax, ProSystem fx Tax, Tax Accounting, Audits of Employee..., Consulting, Bookkeeping
Education
North Dakota State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Accounting
Brady, Martz & Associates, P.C. 2001 - Present
Community First Bankshares 1998 - 2001
Skills
Accounting, Auditing, CPA, GAAP, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, QuickBooks, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, US GAAP, Partnership Taxation, Tax Preparation, Corporate Tax, Tax, Income Tax, ProSystem fx Tax, Tax Accounting, Audits of Employee..., Consulting, Bookkeeping
Education
North Dakota State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Accounting
Cheryl Olson's Community First Bankshares Experience 1990 - 2004
Job Head of Learning & Development and Marketing at Great Western Bank
Industry Banking
Experience
Great Western Bank December 2012 - Present
Great Western Bank February 2007 - Present
Bank of the West 2004 - 2007
Community First Bankshares 1990 - 2004
Community First National Bank February 1990 - June 1997
Skills
Banking, Leadership, Small Business Lending, Retail Banking, Marketing, Coaching, Performance Management, Credit, Management, Change Management, Consumer Lending, Commercial Banking, Relationship Management, Customer Service, Risk Management, Training, Finance, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Talent Management
Education
Northern State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Economics
Graduate School of Banking at Colorado 1996 — 1998
Human Resource Management School - GSB Madison
Great Western Bank December 2012 - Present
Great Western Bank February 2007 - Present
Bank of the West 2004 - 2007
Community First Bankshares 1990 - 2004
Community First National Bank February 1990 - June 1997
Skills
Banking, Leadership, Small Business Lending, Retail Banking, Marketing, Coaching, Performance Management, Credit, Management, Change Management, Consumer Lending, Commercial Banking, Relationship Management, Customer Service, Risk Management, Training, Finance, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Talent Management
Education
Northern State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Economics
Graduate School of Banking at Colorado 1996 — 1998
Human Resource Management School - GSB Madison
Carrie Jacobson Carrie Jacobson's Community First Bankshares Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Realtor at Keller Williams Roers Realty
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Keller Williams Roers Realty April 2010 - Present
Bank of the West July 2009 - April 2010
Bank of the West June 2007 - July 2009
Bank of the West April 2002 - June 2007
Community First Bankshares 2002 - 2004
Skills
First Time Home Buyers
Education
North Dakota State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Business
Keller Williams Roers Realty April 2010 - Present
Bank of the West July 2009 - April 2010
Bank of the West June 2007 - July 2009
Bank of the West April 2002 - June 2007
Community First Bankshares 2002 - 2004
Skills
First Time Home Buyers
Education
North Dakota State University 1992 — 1996
BS, Business
Nathan Brammer, MBA, AIF® Nathan Brammer, MBA, AIF®'s Community First Bankshares Experience February 1999 - May 2002
Job Investment Advisor at Marrs Wealth Management
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Marrs Wealth Management January 2015 - Present
Vision Wealth Management August 2003 - January 2015
Community First Bankshares February 1999 - May 2002
Community First Bankshares February 1997 - February 1999
Community First Bankshares October 1995 - February 1997
Norwest Banks 1993 - 1995
Swenson Anderson Assoc June 1991 - October 1993
Skills
Asset, Business Strategy, Series 7, Retirement Planning, Strategic Financial..., Asset Managment, Portfolio Management, Estate Planning, Insurance, Life Insurance, Series 24, Series 63, Financial Services, Relationship Management, Alternative Investments, IRAs, Retirement Income..., 401k Rollovers, Wealth Management, Wealth Preservation..., Disability Insurance
Education
Bradley University 1989 — 1991
MBA, Marketing and Finance
Bradley University 1988 — 1989
Master of Arts ABT, Experimental Psychology
Luther College 1984 — 1988
B.A., Psychology; Management
Grinnell Senior High School 1981 — 1984
Diploma
Marrs Wealth Management January 2015 - Present
Vision Wealth Management August 2003 - January 2015
Community First Bankshares February 1999 - May 2002
Community First Bankshares February 1997 - February 1999
Community First Bankshares October 1995 - February 1997
Norwest Banks 1993 - 1995
Swenson Anderson Assoc June 1991 - October 1993
Skills
Asset, Business Strategy, Series 7, Retirement Planning, Strategic Financial..., Asset Managment, Portfolio Management, Estate Planning, Insurance, Life Insurance, Series 24, Series 63, Financial Services, Relationship Management, Alternative Investments, IRAs, Retirement Income..., 401k Rollovers, Wealth Management, Wealth Preservation..., Disability Insurance
Education
Bradley University 1989 — 1991
MBA, Marketing and Finance
Bradley University 1988 — 1989
Master of Arts ABT, Experimental Psychology
Luther College 1984 — 1988
B.A., Psychology; Management
Grinnell Senior High School 1981 — 1984
Diploma
Nicole Bakkegard's Community First Bankshares Experience 2002 - 2003
Job HR Manager at Fargo Glass & Paint
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Fargo Glass & Paint January 2015 - Present
Nicole Bakkegard Consulting May 2006 - Present
Bank Forward October 2010 - January 2014
D&M Industries, Inc. 2006 - 2009
Community First Bank 2004 - 2006
Community First Bankshares 2002 - 2003
BCBSND 1997 - 2000
Skills
Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Performance Management, Interviews, Human Resources, Payroll, Training, HR Consulting, Resume Writing, Strategic Planning, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Management, Onboarding, Policy
Education
The Growth Coach 2010 — 2010
North Dakota State University 2003 — 2006
MBA, Business, Human Resources
Fargo Glass & Paint January 2015 - Present
Nicole Bakkegard Consulting May 2006 - Present
Bank Forward October 2010 - January 2014
D&M Industries, Inc. 2006 - 2009
Community First Bank 2004 - 2006
Community First Bankshares 2002 - 2003
BCBSND 1997 - 2000
Skills
Recruiting, Benefits Administration, Performance Management, Interviews, Human Resources, Payroll, Training, HR Consulting, Resume Writing, Strategic Planning, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Management, Onboarding, Policy
Education
The Growth Coach 2010 — 2010
North Dakota State University 2003 — 2006
MBA, Business, Human Resources
Bradley Simek, CPA, CMA, CFM, CIA Bradley Simek, CPA, CMA, CFM, CIA's Community First Bankshares Experience June 1998 - December 2004
Job Owner, Bradferd Associates: Risk Management & Business Advisors
Industry Banking
Experience
Bradferd Associates January 2005 - Present
Community First Bankshares June 1998 - December 2004
Education
Dickinson High
Dickinson High
North Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Business Administration
Bradferd Associates January 2005 - Present
Community First Bankshares June 1998 - December 2004
Education
Dickinson High
Dickinson High
North Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration; Business Administration
Jodi Kukla's Community First Bankshares Experience 1998 - 2004
Job Director of Marketing Client Lifecycle at vRad (Virtual Radiologic)
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
vRad (Virtual Radiologic) October 2013 - Present
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business July 2011 - October 2013
BizFilings by CT August 2009 - July 2011
The Emmerich Group June 2008 - August 2009
MRM Worldwide August 2004 - June 2008
Community First Bankshares 1998 - 2004
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Content Strategy, Social Media, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Media Strategy, Interactive Marketing..., Direct Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Communications, Online Community..., SEM & SEO, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Launch, B To B Marketing, Marketing, Leadership, CRM, SEM, Strategy, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Brand Management, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Advertising, Management, Analytics, Business Development, Online Marketing
Education
North Dakota State University
MBA
The University of North Dakota
BA, Public Relations
The University of North Dakota
BBA, Financial Management
vRad (Virtual Radiologic) October 2013 - Present
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business July 2011 - October 2013
BizFilings by CT August 2009 - July 2011
The Emmerich Group June 2008 - August 2009
MRM Worldwide August 2004 - June 2008
Community First Bankshares 1998 - 2004
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Brand Development, Content Strategy, Social Media, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Media Strategy, Interactive Marketing..., Direct Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Communications, Online Community..., SEM & SEO, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, Product Launch, B To B Marketing, Marketing, Leadership, CRM, SEM, Strategy, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Brand Management, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Advertising, Management, Analytics, Business Development, Online Marketing
Education
North Dakota State University
MBA
The University of North Dakota
BA, Public Relations
The University of North Dakota
BBA, Financial Management
Barb Brotherton's Community First Bankshares Experience August 1995 - August 1997
Job SVP/Region Marketing Director with Bremer Financial Services
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Bremer Financial Services August 1997 - Present
Community First Bankshares August 1995 - August 1997
MeritCare Health System July 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Public Relations, Advertising, Market Research, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Social Media
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1987 — 1991
BS / BA, Mass Communications / American Studies
Ortonville High School 1983 — 1987
Bremer Financial Services August 1997 - Present
Community First Bankshares August 1995 - August 1997
MeritCare Health System July 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Event Planning, Public Relations, Advertising, Market Research, Leadership, Integrated Marketing, Brand Management, Product Marketing, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Social Media
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1987 — 1991
BS / BA, Mass Communications / American Studies
Ortonville High School 1983 — 1987
Susan Trygg's Community First Bankshares Experience 2002 - 2004
Job VP & HR Area Manager at Bank of the West
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Bank of the West January 2012 - Present
Community First Bankshares 2002 - 2004
Community First Service Corp 2002 - 2004
Community First 2001 - 2004
Loegering Manufacturing 2001 - 2002
Skills
Banking, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Credit, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Loans, Management, Leadership
Education
The University of North Dakota 1983 — 1986
The University of North Dakota
Bank of the West January 2012 - Present
Community First Bankshares 2002 - 2004
Community First Service Corp 2002 - 2004
Community First 2001 - 2004
Loegering Manufacturing 2001 - 2002
Skills
Banking, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources, Credit, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Loans, Management, Leadership
Education
The University of North Dakota 1983 — 1986
The University of North Dakota
Chris Kildahl, CMA, CPA's Community First Bankshares Experience September 2001 - December 2004
Job Controller at Choice Financial Group
Industry Insurance
Experience
BW Insurance Agency May 2010 - October 2014
BW Insurance Agency July 2007 - May 2010
US Bank December 2004 - June 2007
Community First Bankshares September 2001 - December 2004
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Business Analytics, Systems Analysis, Access Database..., SQL, Visual Basic, Accounting, Team Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Information Systems, Business Analysis, Access, Cash Management, Banking
Education
North Dakota State University 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
BW Insurance Agency May 2010 - October 2014
BW Insurance Agency July 2007 - May 2010
US Bank December 2004 - June 2007
Community First Bankshares September 2001 - December 2004
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Business Analytics, Systems Analysis, Access Database..., SQL, Visual Basic, Accounting, Team Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Information Systems, Business Analysis, Access, Cash Management, Banking
Education
North Dakota State University 2004 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 2001 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Dawn Elm's Community First Bankshares Experience May 2003 - October 2004
Job Professor University of St. Thomas
Industry Education Management
Experience
University of St.Thomas February 1989 - Present
Society for Business Ethics May 2013 - Present
Brushmasters February 2011 - April 2013
Anchor Bancorp April 2007 - April 2012
Marco, Inc. April 1999 - June 2010
Zenon Dance School May 2003 - June 2006
Community First Bankshares May 2003 - October 2004
Procter & Gamble May 1980 - January 1985
Skills
Leadership Development, Research, Public Speaking, Coaching, Change Management, Business Ethics, Business Strategy, Board of Directors, Board Governance, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Non-profits, Staff Development, R&D, Project Management, Conflict Management, Nonprofits
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1983 — 1989
PhD, Strategic Management
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1976 — 1980
B.S., Chemical Engineering
University of St.Thomas February 1989 - Present
Society for Business Ethics May 2013 - Present
Brushmasters February 2011 - April 2013
Anchor Bancorp April 2007 - April 2012
Marco, Inc. April 1999 - June 2010
Zenon Dance School May 2003 - June 2006
Community First Bankshares May 2003 - October 2004
Procter & Gamble May 1980 - January 1985
Skills
Leadership Development, Research, Public Speaking, Coaching, Change Management, Business Ethics, Business Strategy, Board of Directors, Board Governance, Management Consulting, Organizational..., Non-profits, Staff Development, R&D, Project Management, Conflict Management, Nonprofits
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1983 — 1989
PhD, Strategic Management
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1976 — 1980
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Dan Fisher's Community First Bankshares Experience July 1998 - April 2005
Job The Copper River Group & Founder of The CIO Academy
Industry Banking
Experience
The Copper River Group 2005 - Present
Community First Technologies 1998 - 2006
Community First Bankshares July 1998 - April 2005
State Savings and Loan Honolulu 1979 - 1982
State Savings and Loan Honolulu 1979 - 1982
State Savings and Loan Honolulu 1979 - 1982
Skills
ACH, Internet Banking, Risk Management, Information Technology, Banking, Strategic Planning, Treasury Management, IT Strategy, Process Improvement, Payment Systems, Mergers & Acquisitions, Payments, Management, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Business Strategy, Retail Banking, Small Business Lending, Credit, Cash Management, Business Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Vendor Management, Customer Service, Commercial Banking, Loans, Financial Risk, Financial Reporting, Electronic Payments, Finance, Financial Institutions, Commercial Lending, Credit Cards, Executive Management
Education
Valley City State University 2008 — 2010
M. Ed., Teaching and Technology
Hawaii Pacific University 1979 — 1982
BS Business Administration, Accounting
The Copper River Group 2005 - Present
Community First Technologies 1998 - 2006
Community First Bankshares July 1998 - April 2005
State Savings and Loan Honolulu 1979 - 1982
State Savings and Loan Honolulu 1979 - 1982
State Savings and Loan Honolulu 1979 - 1982
Skills
ACH, Internet Banking, Risk Management, Information Technology, Banking, Strategic Planning, Treasury Management, IT Strategy, Process Improvement, Payment Systems, Mergers & Acquisitions, Payments, Management, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Business Strategy, Retail Banking, Small Business Lending, Credit, Cash Management, Business Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Vendor Management, Customer Service, Commercial Banking, Loans, Financial Risk, Financial Reporting, Electronic Payments, Finance, Financial Institutions, Commercial Lending, Credit Cards, Executive Management
Education
Valley City State University 2008 — 2010
M. Ed., Teaching and Technology
Hawaii Pacific University 1979 — 1982
BS Business Administration, Accounting
Nowelle Kisser's Community First Bankshares Experience August 1999 - January 2005
Job Purchasing Manager at Cole Papers
Industry Retail
Experience
Cole Papers January 2014 - Present
CNH July 2013 - December 2013
Mac's, Inc. January 2005 - May 2013
Community First Bankshares August 1999 - January 2005
Stop-N-Go 1987 - 1996
Skills
Inventory Management, Sales, Purchasing, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Training, Budgets, Office Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Trade Shows, Sales Operations, Account Management, Forecasting, Marketing, Event Planning, Inventory Control, Leadership, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Logistics, Negotiation, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Teamwork, Management, Operations Management, Pricing, Analysis, Product Development, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Business Development, Direct Sales, Product Marketing, Manufacturing, Selling, Event Management, Product Management, Project Management, Program Management, Payroll, Performance Management, Sales Process, Business Strategy
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1986 — 1991
B.S., Business Administration
Fargo North 1983 — 1986
Cole Papers January 2014 - Present
CNH July 2013 - December 2013
Mac's, Inc. January 2005 - May 2013
Community First Bankshares August 1999 - January 2005
Stop-N-Go 1987 - 1996
Skills
Inventory Management, Sales, Purchasing, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Office, Retail, Customer Service, Merchandising, Training, Budgets, Office Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Trade Shows, Sales Operations, Account Management, Forecasting, Marketing, Event Planning, Inventory Control, Leadership, Team Building, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Logistics, Negotiation, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Teamwork, Management, Operations Management, Pricing, Analysis, Product Development, New Business Development, Process Improvement, Business Development, Direct Sales, Product Marketing, Manufacturing, Selling, Event Management, Product Management, Project Management, Program Management, Payroll, Performance Management, Sales Process, Business Strategy
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1986 — 1991
B.S., Business Administration
Fargo North 1983 — 1986
Nate Mattison's Community First Bankshares Experience May 2002 - September 2004
Job Director of Insight Analysis at Sundog
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Sundog October 2005 - Present
Piano Forte LLC March 2013 - Present
Nate Mattison, RPT October 2004 - March 2013
Community First Bankshares May 2002 - September 2004
Skills
Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, SEO, Analytics, CRM, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Data Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Account Management, User Experience, Marketo, Marketing Automation, Creative Insights, Customer Insight, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Quantitative Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics
Education
Concordia College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Concordia College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Music, Trumpet Performance
Sundog October 2005 - Present
Piano Forte LLC March 2013 - Present
Nate Mattison, RPT October 2004 - March 2013
Community First Bankshares May 2002 - September 2004
Skills
Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, SEO, Analytics, CRM, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Marketing, Data Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Account Management, User Experience, Marketo, Marketing Automation, Creative Insights, Customer Insight, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Quantitative Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Data Analytics, Predictive Analytics
Education
Concordia College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Concordia College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Music, Trumpet Performance
Cody Johnson, CRPC®'s Community First Bankshares Experience July 2003 - February 2005
Job Retirement Planning Analyst
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. March 2010 - February 2012
Ameriprise Financial Advisors March 2009 - March 2010
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. September 2008 - March 2009
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. February 2005 - September 2008
Community First Bankshares July 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Retirement Planning, Strategic Financial..., Strategy, Retirement, Finance, Financial Advisory, Business Planning, CRM, Financial Planners, Management, Business Development, High Net Worth..., FINRA, Financial Goals, Microsoft Excel, Wealth Management, Series 7, Investments
Education
North Dakota State University 1999 — 2003
Business Administration, Finance and Economics
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. February 2012 - Present
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. March 2010 - February 2012
Ameriprise Financial Advisors March 2009 - March 2010
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. September 2008 - March 2009
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. February 2005 - September 2008
Community First Bankshares July 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Retirement Planning, Strategic Financial..., Strategy, Retirement, Finance, Financial Advisory, Business Planning, CRM, Financial Planners, Management, Business Development, High Net Worth..., FINRA, Financial Goals, Microsoft Excel, Wealth Management, Series 7, Investments
Education
North Dakota State University 1999 — 2003
Business Administration, Finance and Economics
Kenneth Beer's Community First Bankshares Experience May 1994 - May 1998
Job Managing Partner at Modern Woodmen of America
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Modern Woodmen of America May 2000 - Present
Pioneer Bank and Trust May 1998 - May 2000
Community First Bankshares May 1994 - May 1998
First National Bank of White May 1993 - May 1994
Skills
Annuities, Retirement Planning, Retirement, Estate Planning, Mutual Funds, Investments, Financial Planning, IRA's, IRA Rollovers, Disability Insurance, 401k, Insurance, Long Term Care, Term Life Insurance, Health Insurance, IRAs, Fixed Annuities, Securities License, Roth IRA, Long-term Care, Life Insurance, Loans, Strategic Financial...
Education
South Dakota State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Business and Management
South Dakota State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Business
Modern Woodmen of America May 2000 - Present
Pioneer Bank and Trust May 1998 - May 2000
Community First Bankshares May 1994 - May 1998
First National Bank of White May 1993 - May 1994
Skills
Annuities, Retirement Planning, Retirement, Estate Planning, Mutual Funds, Investments, Financial Planning, IRA's, IRA Rollovers, Disability Insurance, 401k, Insurance, Long Term Care, Term Life Insurance, Health Insurance, IRAs, Fixed Annuities, Securities License, Roth IRA, Long-term Care, Life Insurance, Loans, Strategic Financial...
Education
South Dakota State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Business and Management
South Dakota State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural Business
Len Vogel's Community First Bankshares Experience November 1996 - November 1997
Job Systems Engineer at Valmont Industries
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Valmont Industries April 2012 - Present
CSG Systems April 1998 - April 2012
Community First Bankshares November 1996 - November 1997
Skills
Active Directory, System Administration, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Integration, VMware, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, SQL
Education
Creighton University 1989 — 1992
BSBA, Finance
Valmont Industries April 2012 - Present
CSG Systems April 1998 - April 2012
Community First Bankshares November 1996 - November 1997
Skills
Active Directory, System Administration, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Integration, VMware, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, SQL
Education
Creighton University 1989 — 1992
BSBA, Finance
Ann McConn's Community First Bankshares Experience January 1996 - December 2002
Job Executive Director Wealth Management at Alerus Financial
Industry Banking
Experience
Alerus Financial April 2014 - Present
Alerus Financial December 2002 - April 2014
Community First Bankshares January 1996 - December 2002
First National Bank North Dakota December 1988 - January 1996
Skills
New Business Development, Financial Analysis, Sales, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Risk Management, Organizational..., Sales Management, Business Development, Chartered Financial..., Certified Financial...
Education
Moorhead State Univ. Moorhead 1985 — 1987
MBA, Business
University of North Dakota 1982 — 1985
JD, Law
University of Colorado Boulder 1978 — 1982
BA, Political Science
Alerus Financial April 2014 - Present
Alerus Financial December 2002 - April 2014
Community First Bankshares January 1996 - December 2002
First National Bank North Dakota December 1988 - January 1996
Skills
New Business Development, Financial Analysis, Sales, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Risk Management, Organizational..., Sales Management, Business Development, Chartered Financial..., Certified Financial...
Education
Moorhead State Univ. Moorhead 1985 — 1987
MBA, Business
University of North Dakota 1982 — 1985
JD, Law
University of Colorado Boulder 1978 — 1982
BA, Political Science
Jason Lueders's Community First Bankshares Experience January 2003 - July 2003
Job Regional Vice President at CoBank
Industry Banking
Experience
CoBank March 2012 - Present
CoBank June 2007 - March 2012
US Bank March 2006 - June 2007
U.S. Bank February 2005 - February 2006
U.S. Bank September 2004 - January 2005
U.S. Bank June 2004 - August 2004
U.S. Bank July 2003 - May 2004
Community First Bankshares January 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Credit Analysis, Agribusiness, Loans, Financial Analysis, Credit, Agriculture, Banking, Commercial Lending, Risk Management, Grain, Commercial Banking, Credit Risk, Underwriting, Finance
Education
The University of North Dakota 2001 — 2002
MBA, Finance
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1997 — 2001
BS, Agricultural Business
Harvard Business School - Agribusiness Seminar
Stonier Graduate School of Banking 2011 — 2012
Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership
FCC Services - Leadership Development Program 2008 — 2009
CoBank March 2012 - Present
CoBank June 2007 - March 2012
US Bank March 2006 - June 2007
U.S. Bank February 2005 - February 2006
U.S. Bank September 2004 - January 2005
U.S. Bank June 2004 - August 2004
U.S. Bank July 2003 - May 2004
Community First Bankshares January 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Credit Analysis, Agribusiness, Loans, Financial Analysis, Credit, Agriculture, Banking, Commercial Lending, Risk Management, Grain, Commercial Banking, Credit Risk, Underwriting, Finance
Education
The University of North Dakota 2001 — 2002
MBA, Finance
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1997 — 2001
BS, Agricultural Business
Harvard Business School - Agribusiness Seminar
Stonier Graduate School of Banking 2011 — 2012
Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership
FCC Services - Leadership Development Program 2008 — 2009
David Dockter's Community First Bankshares Experience February 2001 - April 2002
Job Sr. Support Escalation Engineer Exchange at Microsoft Corporation
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Microsoft Corporation May 2011 - Present
DMI Industries 2002 - 2011
Community First Bankshares February 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Microsoft Technologies, SharePoint, Office 365, Hyper-V, Exchange 2010/2007/2003, Active Directory, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange, Virtualization, Powershell, Disaster Recovery, Windows Server, System Administration, SCCM, System Deployment, Cloud Computing, Servers, DNS, Server Architecture, IIS, SCOM, Windows 7, Group Policy, Lync Server 2010, VMware, Microsoft Certified..., Cluster, VMware ESX, Data Center, Blackberry Enterprise..., DHCP, Citrix, Lync, Enterprise Software
Education
North Dakota State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Management Information Studies
May-Port 1993 — 1998
Microsoft Corporation May 2011 - Present
DMI Industries 2002 - 2011
Community First Bankshares February 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Microsoft Technologies, SharePoint, Office 365, Hyper-V, Exchange 2010/2007/2003, Active Directory, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange, Virtualization, Powershell, Disaster Recovery, Windows Server, System Administration, SCCM, System Deployment, Cloud Computing, Servers, DNS, Server Architecture, IIS, SCOM, Windows 7, Group Policy, Lync Server 2010, VMware, Microsoft Certified..., Cluster, VMware ESX, Data Center, Blackberry Enterprise..., DHCP, Citrix, Lync, Enterprise Software
Education
North Dakota State University 1998 — 2002
BS, Management Information Studies
May-Port 1993 — 1998