Beloit, WI, December 20, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust Company (FNBT) is pleased to announce the addition of three professionals to its team: Kim Bittner as Vice President, Dedicated Banking Officer, Luchika Lamick as First Vice President, Controller, and Joanna Miranda as Branch Manager and Officer. Each brings extensive experience and expertise, enhancing FNBT’s ability to deliver exceptional service and personalized financial solutions to its customers.
Beloit, WI – As the holiday shopping season begins, First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is excited to invite customers to participate in its exclusive FNBT Debit Mastercard® Sweepstakes, offering extraordinary prizes for simply using their FNBT Debit Mastercard.
Beloit, WI, November 12, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce the following promotions within the Wealth Management department.
Beloit, WI, November 7, 2024 - First National Bank and Trust Company (FNBT) is excited to announce the grand opening celebration of its newest Janesville branch located at 2111 Holiday Drive. The public is invited to join FNBT for a day-long open house on Wednesday, November 13, with refreshments, prizes, and the opportunity to explore the bank’s new space. A ribbon-cutting ceremony with Forward Janesville will take place at 3 p.m.
Beloit, WI, October 29, 2024 - First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that Jeff Wheatley has joined the bank as Branch Manager and Officer of the Elkhorn branch located at 190 E Geneva Street in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.
Beloit, WI, October 01, 2024 – These events offer valuable services in a welcoming and approachable environment, fostering connections within the community while addressing the unique needs of local businesses. Join us as we celebrate and support the Janesville community.
Beloit, WI, September 16, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest full-service branch at 2111 Holiday Drive in Janesville, Wisconsin. As of September 16, 2024, the Janesville community now has access to the full range of FNBT’s banking services at this new branch, conveniently located in the heart of Janesville’s business district.
Beloit, WI, September 4, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is excited to announce the expansion of its footprint with the opening of a new full-service branch located at 2111 Holiday Drive in Janesville. This significant milestone is aligned with the bank’s strategic objectives and highlights its commitment to offering convenient banking solutions to our valued customers.
Beloit, WI, August 15, 2024 –First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce that Chelsea Ballou, Executive Vice President, Chief Consumer Banking & Operations Officer, has graduated from the Graduate School of Banking (GSB) at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, earning a Certificate of Executive Leadership.
Beloit, WI, July 22, 2024 - First National Bank and Trust Company (FNBT) is excited for the return of our annual ‘Back to School’ supply drive to help local kids as they prepare for their first day of school. The drive will be held July 22 – August 23. Donations may be dropped off at any FNBT location between 9am and 5pm, Monday – Friday.
Beloit, WI, July 18, 2024– In 2023, Americans reported losing over $10 billion dollars to fraud and scams, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). To address this critical issue, First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is taking proactive steps to educate the public on how to spot scams and steps individuals can take to protect themselves.
Beloit, WI, June 27, 2024 - First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Johnson as Branch Manager of the Elkhorn branch located at 190 E Geneva Street in Elkhorn, Wisconsin.
Beloit, WI, June 24, 2024 - First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to welcome Amber Frantz to the Cash Management Team as Vice President, Cash Management Officer.
Beloit, WI, June 12, 2024– First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) wants to alert the public about a growing threat of fraudulent scams that is impacting financial institutions throughout the country.
Beloit, WI, May 31, 2024– First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) has partnered with Rock River Valley Blood Center to host a blood drive on July 10, 2024 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at its branch located at 2600 Cranston Rd, Beloit, WI 53511.
Beloit, WI, April 10, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce the addition of Greg Lundquist to its commercial banking team as Vice President (VP), Commercial Banking Officer. Greg brings nearly 20 years of experience in the financial services industry to FNBT, with a strong background in retail banking, mortgage lending, cash management, and commercial banking.
Beloit, WI, April 4, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce the following promotions within the Cash Management department.
Beloit, WI, April 03, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce the following officer promotions.
Beloit, WI, March 15, 2024– First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is excited to announce a series of Free Shred Days, Coin Appraisals, and Blood Drive events, as part of its commitment to community service and security. These events are designed to provide a valuable service to FNBT’s customers and community members, ensuring safe disposal of sensitive documents, offering expert coin appraisal services, and providing a much-needed resource to local health institutions.
Beloit, WI, February 15, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust Company (FNBT), is pleased to welcome Dan Kindl, First Vice President, Director of Loan Production and Operations, and John Alf, Vice President, Agriculture Commercial Banking Team Lead.
Beloit, WI, February 09, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce the creation of a new Product Management team.
Beloit, WI, February 05, 2024 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce four officer promotions.
Beloit, WI, December 20, 2023 – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce the hire of Kristen Campbell as Wealth Group Operations Manager.
Beloit, WI, November 21, 2023 –First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to its credit services team, Kerry Fox and Dan Kennedy.
Beloit, WI, October 10, 2023 - First National Bank and Trust Company (FNBT) is accepting submissions for its Lights, Camera, Save! video contest. The contest, organized by the American Bankers Association Foundation, is a national competition that encourages teens to use video to communicate the value of saving money and inspire their peers to become lifelong savers.
Beloit, WI, October 4, 2023 –David N. McCoy, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is retiring from First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), and as President of Centre 1 Bancorp, Inc, the bank’s holding company. In addition to retiring from his management positions, David is also retiring from the board of directors of both organizations. He will remain with the bank in a consultative role through March 31, 2024, as the bank transitions Don O’Day, Executive Vice President (EVP) Chief Operating Officer to President and CEO of the bank. He will also serve as President of the holding company.
Beloit, WI, October 3, 2023– First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) has joined the American Bankers Association and banks across the nation to promote an industry-wide campaign educating consumers about the persistent threat of phishing scams. The FTC estimates that consumers lost $8.8 billion to phishing and other fraud in 2022, an increase of more than 44% compared to 2021. To combat phishing, the award winning #BanksNeverAskThat campaign uses attention-grabbing humor and other engaging content to empower consumers to identify bogus bank communications asking for sensitive information like their passwords and social security numbers.
Beloit, WI, August 29, 2023 –First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce that Keith McCormick has recently graduated from the Graduate School of Banking (GSB) at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. He also received a Certificate of Executive Leadership from the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional and Executive Development.
Beloit, WI - First National Bank and Trust Company (FNBT) is excited for the return of our annual ‘Back to School’ supply drive to help Stateline area kids as they prepare for their first day of school. The drive will be held July 24 – August 19. Donations may be dropped off at any FNBT location between 9am and 5pm, Monday – Friday.
Beloit, WI - First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) will be hosting a series of Free Coin Appraisal Events during the upcoming months. Ron Beckstrom of Golden Rule Coins will be on-site to tell bank visitors what their old and valuable currency is worth and make offers to purchase some of the appraised currency.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce that Angie Baskin recently graduated from the – Graduate School of Banking (GSB) Digital Banking School.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) has announced plans to host six free shred days in 2023. Paper Recovery will be on hand to ensure secure destruction of paper documents containing personal information. This free service, open to all community members, will be available from 9:00 am until noon on the following dates:
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce that Keith McCormick has been promoted to Vice President, Commercial Banking Officer.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce the addition of Tyler Noto as Branch Manager for the Beloit-Madison Rd location.
Beloit, WI – David McCoy, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), is pleased to announce the addition of Joe Shere to the FBNT Commercial Banking team in Janesville.
Beloit, WI – David McCoy, President and Chief Executive Officer of First National Bank and Trust Company (FNBT), is pleased to announce that Chelsea Ballou has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Director of Bank Operations.
Beloit, WI – Steven M. Eldred, Chairman of the Board for Centre 1 Bancorp, Inc., the holding company of First National Bank and Trust (FNBT), and David McCoy, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FNBT, are pleased to announce the election of Hagen Harker to the Board of Directors of the First National Bank and Trust.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that Kristina Duber has been promoted to Branch Manager for the bank’s Delavan branch located at 1221 S Shore Drive in Delavan, Wisconsin.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that Jennelle Olson has joined the bank as Retail Market Manager for the bank’s Walworth County locations.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that JT Current has joined the bank as Senior Vice President (SVP) Director of Loan Production and Operations.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that three FNBT employee family members, Jacki Yagla, Michele Miller and LaMonica Sharp, have completed the Advanced IRA Workshop offered by the Wisconsin Bankers Association.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that Mindy Lucchesi has joined the bank as Vice President and Trust Officer.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) pleased to announce that two FNBT employee family members have completed industry educational programs expanding their professional knowledge in their respective fields.
Beloit, WI – First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce that Josh Starks has been promoted to Branch Manager of the Williams Bay location located at 121 N Walworth Ave in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.