Horicon Bank announced the appointment of David P Werner to its Board of Directors.
Born in Milwaukee and raised in Wauwatosa, Werner is a former President/CEO of Park Bank until the bank merged with First Midwest Bank in 2020 when he then served as its Wisconsin Market President.
Werner says he looks forward to supporting the progress of Horicon Bank in the Milwaukee community.
“Horicon Bank has a long and successful history of serving the needs of their customers and communities in which they operate,” said Werner. “As a firm believer in the importance of community banking, it is an honor for me to join the Board of Directors to assist them as they continue to deliver on their relationship promise and as they grow in the metro Milwaukee market.”
Werner brings more than forty years of business banking experience to Horicon Bank’s Board of Directors. He has also served on the boards of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Association of Commerce, and Children’s Wisconsin Board. In the Milwaukee community, Werner was a member of the Greater Milwaukee Committee and Co-Chaired their ScaleUp Milwaukee Initiative.
Frederick F. Schwertfeger, Horicon Bank CEO, welcomed Dave Werner to the Board saying, “I value Dave’s financial expertise and banking experience. I anticipate his strong contribution to the future success of Horicon Bank.”
Horicon Bank is a full-service financial institution with more than twenty locations and $1.5B in assets. In 2023, Horicon Bank launched their Milwaukee flagship location in The Mayfair Collection in Wauwatosa. With a vision of “Together, Doing Good,” Horicon Bank is committed to helping their communities flourish.