Meet The Faculty

Eric Cook
Program Coordinator

Chief Digital Strategist & CEO / Founder
WSI Digital Marketing / The LinkedBanker
Prudenville, MI

Chad Knutson
Program Coordinator

Co-Founder & President / CISO
SBS CyberSecurity
Madison, SD

Ben Udell
Program Coordinator

SVP Product Marketing & Innovation
Marquis
Madison, WI

Jessica Alvey

National Bank Examiner
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Crooks, SD

Nan Gesche

Collaboration Expert
Wayzata, MN

Julie Redfern

Chief Banking Officer
Lake Ridge Bank
Monona, WI

Tim Shangle

VP of Treasury Sales & Innovation
ChoiceOne Bank
Sparta, MI

Neil Stanley

CEO & Founder
The CorePoint
Omaha, NE

Dara Tarkowski

Managing Partner
Actuate Law
Chicago, IL

Julie Zeimet

VP Digital Banking & Payments
Lake Ridge Bank
Monona, WI

John Kowal

Chief Technology Officer
Peapack Private Bank & Trust
Bedminster, NJ

Sheri Dick

Chief Operating Officer
Forward Bank
Marshfield, WI