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Illinois Bankers Education Services Board

Supports the mission to maintain a quality and profitable education model, by providing strategic direction on the unmet and future needs of the financial services industry. Responsible for the oversight of IBES’s strategic plan objectives and metrics to measure the plan’s financial performance and its overall effectiveness. One year team and are eligible for reappointment.

Committee Officers

Eva Galassini
Eva Galassini
Chair

FNBC Bank & Trust

La Grange, IL

Robert Stroh, III
Robert Stroh, III
Vice Chair

O Fallon, IL

Callan Stapleton, CAE
Callan Stapleton, CAE
Secretary-Treasurer

Illinois Bankers Association

Springfield, IL

Committee Members

John Armstrong
John Armstrong
Member

First Bankers Trust Company, N.A.

Macomb, IL

T. J. Burge
T. J. Burge
Member

Community Partners Savings Bank

Salem, IL

Lenore Erickson
Lenore Erickson
Member

First Bank Chicago

Northbrook, IL

Ryan Martz
Ryan Martz
Member

Solutions Bank

Forreston, IL

Dawn Schmidt
Dawn Schmidt
Member

First Mid Bank & Trust, N.A.

Mattoon, IL

Denise Ward
Denise Ward
Member

Central Bank Illinois

Geneseo, IL