NEW COMMERCIAL TEAM COMES ON STRONG IN SIOUX FALLS
Heritage Bank is committed to growth in Sioux Falls by first creating a solid foundation.
Heritage Bank N.A. announces the hiring of Jared VanBockern, a champion of new business development with strong business connections in Sioux Falls. Mr. VanBockern joins our team as a Business Relationship Manager.
VanBockern will focus on building relationships with businesses in Sioux Falls. “Jared’s financial experience is partnered with a solid background in business development,” Market President Dave Brown said. “He knows what it takes to make a business grow and, with Heritage Bank, he has the resources to do just that for Sioux Falls area businesses.”
“The addition of Jared complements our ever growing pool of talented employee-owners living here in Sioux Falls including business, mortgage, IT, finance and human resource operations.” Darrel Posegate, Chief Operating and Chief Financial Officer added. “We are all very excited about our future in Sioux Falls and look forward to the continued growth of our team here.”
As a Business Relationship Manager in our unique Team of Three sales approach, VanBockern will lead the development and growth of client relationships with the support of a Portfolio Manager and Business Associate. “Our team approach allows Jared the opportunity to interact with his clients, while the internal processes are being managed by professionals within the bank.” Brown said. “Building relationships is really key and we do that on a foundation of accuracy, efficiency and professionalism.”
Heritage Bank has $650 million in assets under management with operations in Minnesota, northwestern Iowa and a growing presence in eastern South Dakota. “Heritage is committed to being part of this thriving economic community in eastern South Dakota,” Heritage Bank CEO Tom Geiger said. “Our primary focus is providing banking services and loans to mid-sized commercial and agricultural clients.”
VanBockern has a degree in finance from University of South Dakota. He and his wife, Jill, are Sioux Falls residents, where their family stays active with fitness and sporting activities. He has been active in the Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce, Habitat for Humanity and many other civic and charitable organizations. Jared VanBockern can be reached at (605) 376-5918 and jvanbockern@heritagebankna.com.