Responsible for all payroll, human resources, billing, financial reporting, purchasing, budgeting and grants along with many operational items.

Regional Retail Manager, SVP (2011-2012) Champaign & Ford counties. Directed a team of 16 bank branches, 185 employees, $1.5B deposits, $60MM personal loans. Regional Retail Manager, SVP (2009-2011) Macon, Shelby, McLean, Peoria & Tazewell counties. Directed a team of 14 bank branches, 110 employees, $1B deposits, $60MM personal loans.In both Regional Manager positions, my responsibilities were to: 1. Develop and support a strong needs-based sales environment by observing sales staff and providing feedback, modeling the right behaviors, conducting sales meetings and individual coaching sessions with behavioral action plans.2. Supervise, evaluate, inform, and provide direction to Branch Managers.3. Seek new business from customers and prospects within the community/branch market.4. Ensure customer satisfaction and service quality according to the Busey Promise.5. Communicate company and retail business progress and objectives to all retail employees in the market.6. Assist with the development of goals and plans of action consistent with Bank objectives.In these roles I was accountable for:1. Net core deposit and loan growth; fees collected; and customer retention.2. Referrals to other lines of business.My teams and I were strong contributors to the bank’s increase in average profit per household, number of services per household, sales per day by personal banker, customer use of ebank and bill pay, fee income, and bank referrals.Other positions held at Busey in the past 26+ years include Market Manager and Branch Manager of multiple branches.My employment with Busey Bank ended on January 18, 2012 due to position elimination.In addition, for the past 12 years, I have been in the volunteer position of Williamsburg Christadelphian Foundation Director/Treasurer. WCF is a North American non-profit foundation providing welfare and pastoral assistance throughout the world, with an annual budget exceeding $1MM.