Press Releases
First Mid Insurance Group Receives Auto-Owners Top 10 Award for State of Illinois
The First Mid Insurance Group, a subsidiary of First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust, recently earned a spot on the distinguished Illinois Top 10 list acknowledged by Auto-Owners Insurance. The award recognizes the agency as a top producer in the State ...
Michael L. Taylor Named Senior Executive Vice President
Joe Dively, Chairman, President and CEO of First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc. recently announced a series of organizational changes for First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust in 2014. These changes follow the retirement of Bill Rowland, former Chairman and CEO. As part of ...
Calvin Schultz Promoted to Ag and Commercial Loan Officer
First Mid Illinois Bank and Trust announces Calvin Schultz has been promoted to Ag and Commercial Loan Officer. Calvin is a native of Shelby County and began his career with First Mid as a Credit Analyst in 2010. He holds ...
Megan Swango & Michael Kirk Assume New Roles
First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust recently announced personnel changes within the Coles County market. John Hedges, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, announced that Megan Swango and Michael Kirk will assume new roles within the First Mid ...
John West named First Mid’s Decatur Community President
Joe Dively, Chairman and CEO of First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc. recently announced that John West, Vice President, was named Decatur Community President and will oversee commercial lending throughout the Decatur market. West began his banking career with First Mid ...
Jim Reiser joins First Mid as Senior Farm Manager
James Reiser recently joined First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust (First Mid) as Vice President, Senior Farm Manager in the Trust and Wealth Management Division. Reiser brings over 30 years of experience in agricultural services to the First Mid farm department. Growing ...
Recipients of 2013 Chairman’s Award Announced
First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust recently announced recipients of the prestigious Chairman’s Award for Excellence. Winners of the Chairman’s Award for 2013 performance include Alison Davis, Loan Administrator in Sullivan; Dale Lattz, Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer and ...
First Mid Ranks 10th for Provider of SBA Loans in Illinois
The Illinois District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration Department (SBA) released its Lender Performance report for fiscal year-end September 30, 2013. According to the report, First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust is the 10th largest provider of ...
First Mid-Illinois CEO leaves but says company, community banks will thrive
Reprint from SNL Financial
Campbell, Glanzer and Kauffman Recognized for Achievements
First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust is pleased to recognize the following employees for noteworthy accomplishments. Kaitlyn Campbell, Treasury Services Representative, recently passed the AAP exam becoming an Accredited ACH Professional. She joins an elite group of highly-skilled professionals who are ...
