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Citizens National Bank expands leadership team with two Vice President hires
June 22, 2026
Citizens National Bank (CNB) has expanded its leadership team with the addition of two experienced professionals, Jennifer Opie and Kari Kortz, who join the organization as Vice Presidents. Their extensive backgrounds in business banking and financial management support CNB’s continued commitment to growth, strong client relationships, and sound financial leadership.
Read MoreCitizens National Bank advances internal talent with key promotions in credit, compliance, and security
June 9, 2026
Citizens National Bank (CNB) has announced the promotions of Sheri Popp, Jessica Smith‑Schley, and Felix Smith, reinforcing the bank’s leadership across credit operations, regulatory compliance, and information security. Each brings a unique background and proven track record to their expanded roles.
Read MoreSVP, CLO David Woods announces retirement from Citizens National Bank
May 27, 2026
After eight years of dedicated service to Citizens National Bank and 40 years in banking, David Woods will retire on May 28, 2026, concluding a respected career in lending and leaving behind a strong legacy of relationship-driven leadership.
Read MoreVice President, Business Banker Timothy Timmer announces retirement from Citizens National Bank
January 28, 2026
After seven years of dedicated service to Citizens National Bank and more than 35 years in banking, Timothy Timmer will retire on January 30, 2026, concluding a respected career in business banking and leaving behind a strong legacy of relationship-driven leadership.
Read MoreCitizens National Bank celebrates 95 years of serving Northern Michigan
January 24, 2026
CNB is marking 95 years of service to Northern Michigan with a year-long celebration highlighting its history, community impact, and continued commitment to local banking.
Read MoreCitizens National Bank’s first Vice President, Cash Management, announces retirement
December 15, 2025
After 14 years of dedicated service, Valerie Jones will retire from Citizens National Bank on December 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and leadership. Jones was instrumental in creating and growing the bank's Cash Management Department.
Read MoreCitizens National Bank hires Jason Dobias as Business Banker, Cash Management
September 18, 2025
CNB recently hired Jason Dobias as a Business Banker, Cash Management. He will help business leaders optimize payments and cash flow, streamlining day-to-day operations and ensuring future business growth.
Read MoreCitizens National Bank announces Joseph Kosanke as a new bank director
September 8, 2025
Citizens National Bank recently appointed Joseph D. Kosanke, CPA, as a director on CNB's Board of Directors. Kosanke brings over 25 years of financial and accounting experience to the role.
Read MoreCitizens National Bank announces board leadership changes and new governance role
June 16, 2025
Rick Tromble, owner of Tromble Bay Farms, has stepped down as Chairman of the Board; however, he remains a Director on the Citizens National Bank (CNB) Board of Directors. The Board unanimously elected Dana F. Andrews, President of Sturgeon River Pottery, Inc., as the new Chairman, effective immediately.
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