Presenting at the 2023 Fall Directors and Managers Conference: Casey Franken

Wealth management advisor, IFAM Capital Casey brings his passion for wealth building and guiding clients in a collaborative approach. Casey has been a practicing financial planner since November 2012 and attained the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation in April 2015. Casey graduated from the University of South Dakota with a double major in finance and economics. […]

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Presenting at the 2023 Fall Directors and Managers Conference: Mary Akkerman

Davenport Evans Law Firm Mary Akkerman practices in estate planning, including dynasty trusts, domestic asset protection trusts, estate and trust administration, guardianships and conservatorships, business and tax planning, estate and gift tax planning, tax appeals, and related litigation. She is skilled at establishing public and private trust companies in South Dakota and regularly works with […]

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Presenting at the 2023 Fall Directors and Managers Conference: Nick Denning

ICBA Bancard Nick Denning is Senior Vice President of Payments Industry Relations at ICBA Bancard®, a subsidiary of the Independent Community Bankers of America. In this role he represents ICBA Bancard and its community bank customers on industry boards, councils, and committees regarding digital and faster payments, emerging technology, and payments format standards. Denning has […]

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Presenting at the 2023 Fall Directors and Managers Conference: Amanda Radke

fifth-generation rancher and owner of Radke Land & Cattle Amanda Radke is a fifth-generation rancher from Mitchell, SD. Alongside her husband, Tyler, and their four children, they operate Radke Land & Cattle, a Limousin and Angus seedstock op-eration.  A former National FFA Extemporaneous Speaking Champion and National Beef Ambassador, Radke has spent the last 15 […]

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3 Stages to Unlock a People-First Work Culture

We all know how hard it is to attract and retain top talent in the competitive community bank market. The challenge is even more acute today, considering how macroeconomic conditions have changed during the past several months. As a Chief Human Resources Officer, I have seen the value of creating and maintaining an agile, people-first […]

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Partner with FDDC and the SBA 504 Loan Program for Financial Success

As a financial institution, you understand the importance of providing your customers with flexible and attractive financing options. In today’s competitive market, staying ahead of the curve is crucial to maintaining a thriving business. That’s where the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 504 loan program, in partnership with the First District Development Company (FDDC), can make […]

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