FAIRFIELD, IA – January 16, 2017 – Iowa State Bank is pleased to announce that Jared Lyle has been appointed to both the Iowa State Bank & Trust (ISBT) and Iowa State Financial Services Corporation (ISFSC) board of directors.

Jared joined Iowa State Bank in 2014 as the Senior Vice President and Senior Loan Officer. He leads the banks’ lending department and assists the President, Aaron Kness, in other duties across the institution. President/CEO, Aaron Kness commented, “Jared has played a key role in our continued growth throughout Southeast Iowa. I am fortunate to work with such an accomplished group of directors, and know that Jared is going add unique perspective and great value to our organization for years to come. ”

Jared has brought great depth and breadth of experience to our loan department in his nearly four years with the bank. “We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jared to the board of directors. Jared’s wealth of experience and expertise will be a tremendous asset to our board as we further our mission of delivering financial solutions with every opportunity,” said Dave Eastburn, Chairman of the Board.

Jared is a native of Keota and a 1994 graduate of Iowa State University with a degree in Agricultural Business. He began his lending career with Farm Credit and served as a SVP/Branch Manager for Pilot Grove Savings Bank in Packwood for nearly 10 years.

Jared is an Elder of the Packwood Christian Church and a board member with the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center. He also served as President of the Keota School Board, President of the Keota Alumni Association, and as Co-President of the Keota Ball Association.

Jared and his wife, Angela, a teacher at Pekin, currently reside in rural Hedrick. They have been married for 25 years and are the proud parents of 6 children with 2 wonderful grandsons.

About Iowa State Bank

Iowa State Bank & Trust Company opened its doors for the first time on May 19, 1934 after a merger between Iowa State Savings Bank and the Iowa Loan and Trust Company. Over the last 83 years, the bank has been dedicated to Jefferson County and surrounding areas, leading the charge for many projects focusing on expanding our arts, education, athletics, and other various organizations and activities. Today, Iowa State Bank & Trust Company has grown to an institution with more than $120 million in assets.

 

For more information contact:

Aaron Kness (akness@isbff.com) – President/CEO, 641-469-5285

Meredith Flattery (mflattery@isbff.com) – Marketing Coordinator, 641-472-3161

 

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