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Pella Employees
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Teri Anderson
Assistant Vice President

 


Teri has been an employee of Leighton State Bank since March of 2009. Teri fills the position of Assisant Vice President working as a mortagage loan officer. She handles questions concerning all areas of real estate lending including purchases, refinances, & home equity loans.

 

Email: tanderson@leightonbank.com

Jenna Boot

Jenna Boot
Marketing Assistant/Receptionist

 


Jenna joined the staff at Leighton State Bank in August of 2009. You will find her seated at the receptionist desk helping customers, answering phones, and executing marketing efforts for the bank.

 

 

Email: jboot@leightonbank.com

Rosie De Bruin

Rosie DeBruin
Customer Service Representative

 


R
osie primarily works with customers by opening new accounts or answering questions about existing accounts. She has been employed at the bank since October of 1997. In addition to accounts, Rosie deals with debit/credit cards, CDs, and ATM questions. She is also a part of the Marketing Committee.




Email:rdebruin@leightonbank.com

Steve Fopma

Steven Fopma
President & CEO

 


Steve's guidance plays a key role in the growth of Leighton State Bank. He has been an employee of Leighton State Bank since August of 1997. Steve is very knowledgeable in all areas of banking and uses his expertise to direct the functions of Leighton State Bank.



Email: sfopma@leightonbank.com

Chris Goerdt

Christopher Goerdt
Assistant Vice President

 


C
hris joined the staff at Leighton State Bank in November of 2008 as an Assistant Vice President. He stays busy helping customers who need small consumer loans including vehicle purchases or personal expenses. Chris also helps out with some agriculture and commercial loans.




Email: cgoerdt@leightonbank.com

Linda Kruseman

Linda Kruseman
Customer Service Representative

 


Linda has been a long time employee of the bank since April of 1996. She is available to help customers open new accounts and CDs. She also helps coordinate bank operations in the Pella office by handling check re-ordering, cash orders, IRAs, and other account questions.




Email: lkruseman@leightonbank.com

Michael Maakestad

Michael Maakestad
Vice President

 


M
ike has been employed at Leighton State Bank since February of 2007. Mike works as a Vice President helping customers with commercial loan questions. He offers many years of experience concerning commercial accounts.




Email:mmaakestad@leightonbank.com

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Melissa McGriff
Loan Assistant

 


Melissa began working at Leighton State Bank in August of 2009. She brings with her many years of experience in the real estate field. Melissa primarily works with abstracts, mortgage questions, and assisting loan officers with other tasks.

 

Email: mmcgriff@leightonbank.com

Raymond Pothoven

Raymond Pothoven

 


Ray started working at Leighton State Bank in March of 2008. Ray has many years of valuable banking experience which he uses to manage past due accounts along with heading the collections process.





Email: rpothoven@leightonbank.com

Gail Seekamp

Gail Seekamp
Customer Service/Teller

 


Gail does a good job helping customers behind the teller line and in the drive-up. She deals with deposits and withdrawals, internet and telephone banking questions, and general account questions. She has been employed at Leighton State Bank since August of 2006.




Email: gseekamp@leightonbank.com

Kendra Slycord

Kendra Slycord
Vice President/Cashier

 


Kendra is a familiar face at Leighton State Bank as she has been employed since January of 1983. Kendra has a vast amount of experience in all areas of the bank. Her years of experience enable her to deal with several tasks including bank invoices, employee benefits, banking systems, operations, and payroll.




Email: kslycord@leightonbank.com

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Sandy Vander Hart
Customer Service/Teller

 


Sandy primarily assists customer who come through the bank drive-up lane. She has worked at Leighton State Bank since September of 2009. Her primary duties include helping customers with deposits and withdrawals, giving account balances, and answering other general account quetions.



Email: svanderhart@leightonbank.com

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Verna Ver Meer
Executive Assistant

 


V
erna has been employed at Leighton State Bank since June of 2007. She works as an executive assistant by helping LSB management in implementing strategies to achieve bank objectives. She also handles the Information Technology (IT) questions of the bank, and she is heavily involved in bank compliance procedures.



Email: vvermeer@leightonbank.com

 

Leighton Employees
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Calvin Bandstra
Vice President

 

 

Calvin is a long time employee of Leighton State Bank since January of 1997. His primary responsibilities as Vice President include helping customers with agriculture and commercial loans. Calvin is available to answer your lending questions or concerns.




Email: cbandstra@leightonbank.com

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Darci Bogaard
Customer Service Representative

 

 

Darci primarily assists customers by opening new accounts, originating CDs, as well as answering other account questions. She also balances correspondent statements, helps with day end processing, and inputs all the bank loans to the system. Darci has been employed at the bank since January of 1999.

 

 

Email: dbogaard@leightonbank.com

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Sara DeRonde
Loan Assistant

 

 

Sara has been employed at Leighton State Bank since December of 2005. She does a variety of tasks in the lending field by assisting loan officers with real estate and agriculture documents. In addition, she inputs financial statement information and is available to answer questions about loans.

 

 

Email: sderonde@leightonbank.com

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Alyse Hawk
Customer Service/Teller

 

 

Alyse primarily works behind the teller line in Leighton. She has worked at Leighton State Bank since the end of July in 2009. She assists customers making deposit and withdrawals. She also takes phone calls concerning account balances or general account questions.

 

 

Email: ahawk@leightonbank.com

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Laura Madigan
Bookkeeper/ Customer Service

 

 

Laura is responsible for a variety of tasks such as day end processing, ACHs, operations, and opening new accounts. She is available to assist you with account questions and concerns. Laura has been employed at LSB since August of 2006.

 

 

Email: lmadigan@leightonbank.com

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Kimberly Tuttle
Assistant Vice President

 

 

Kimberly has been a long time employee at Leighton State Bank since September of 2000. She manages all the operations of LSB which includes day end processing, internet banking, ACHs, and several other account related processes. In addition, Kimberly supervises the tellers in both the Pella & Leighton offices. She is also part of the Marketing Committee.



Email: ktuttle@leightonbank.com

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Carri Vande Ree
Vice President

 

 

Carri is responsible for a variety of tasks in different areas of the bank. As a Vice President, she is available to help you with consumer related loans & real estate loans. In addition, Carri fills the role of marketing manager including consumer product development. She is able to assist you with questions or concerns in all of these areas. She has been with LSB since September of 2008.



Email: cvanderee@leightonbank.com

 

Leighton Insurance
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Teri Fawcett
Insurance Agent

 

 

Teri fills a position in the Leighton office helping customers with insurance needs. She is available to sell crop, life, auto, health , and homeowners insurance. Contact her today if you have questions. She has been with Leighton Insurance since January of 1998.

 

 

Email:tfawcett@leightonbank.com

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Neva Groenendyk
Insurance Agent

 

 

Neva is a familiar face at Leighton Insurance as she has been employed since May of 1990. Neva is ready to assist customers with crop, life, auto, health , and homeowners insurance. Her years of experience enable her to answer any questions you might have.

 

 

Email: ngroenendyk@leightonbank.com