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Business Banker Profiles

Wendell Bontrager Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer Education: BA in Business Administration, Goshen College, 1991; Leadership Fort Wayne, Class of 2001 Affiliations: Board Member, Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce; Board Chair, Fort Wayne Area Youth for Christ; Board Member, Christian Services Foundation – FEC Conference; Consultant, Junior Achievement Employment: Tower Bank, 1999 to date; NBD Bank, 1992-99 E-mail Wendell Bontrager  |   Direct Line: 260.427.7051

Robert Slusser Senior Vice President, Director of Lending Education: BS in Organizational Leadership and Supervision, Purdue University, 1991; IBA Commercial Lending School, 2004; Leadership Fort Wayne, Class of 2008; Graduate School of Banking, University of Wisconsin, 2010 Affiliations: Board Member and Past Chairman, Science Central; Board Member, East Wayne Street Center Employment: Tower Bank, 2003 to date; First City Financial Corporation, 1997-2003; Fort Wayne National Bank, 1988-96 E-mail Robert Slusser   |   Direct Line: 260.427.7022

Seth Keirns First Vice President, Commercial Banking Education: BS in Accounting and Finance, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, 2001; Leadership Fort Wayne, Class of 2009 Affiliations: Board Member, Big Brothers Big Sisters; Volunteer, Junior Achievement; Past Board Member, South Side High School Alumni Association; Past Board Member, Southwood Park Neighborhood Association Employment: Tower Bank, 2004 to date; Ernst & Young, LLP, 2002-04; Arthur Andersen, LLP, 2001-02 E-Mail Seth Keirns   |   Direct Line: 260.427.7018

Dan Kelker First Vice President, Commercial Banking Education: Concentration in Accounting, Indiana University Affiliations: President Elect and Board Member, Fort Wayne Serra Club; Parish Council President, Saint John the Baptist; Ambassador, United Way Employment: Tower Bank, 2004 to date; JP Morgan Chase, 1974-2004 E-mail Dan Kelker   |   Direct Line: 260.427.7023

Tim Kuhnen Vice President, Commercial Banking Education: MBA, Indiana University, 2007; BS in Business Marketing, Indiana University, 2000 Affiliations: Board Member, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Advisory Employment: Tower Bank, 2011 to date; Wells Fargo Bank 2006-11; Three Rivers Federal Credit Union, 2003-06 E-Mail Tim Kuhnen   |   Direct Line: 260.427.7102

Brian Ternet Vice President, Commercial Banking Education: MBA, Indiana University, 2008; BS in Business with Concentration in Finance, Minor in Economics and Public Policy, Indiana University, 2001; IBA Commercial Lending School, 2008; Leadership Fort Wayne, Class of 2012 Affiliations: Board Member, Fort Wayne Civic Theatre; Group Facilitator, Erin’s House for Grieving Children; Facilities Committee Member, Turnstone Employment: Tower Bank, 2006 to date; Masterpiece Homes, 2002-06; Verizon, 2000-02 E-mail Brian Ternet   |   Direct Line: 260.427.7121

Josh Gordon Assistant Vice President, Business Banking (Warsaw) Education: BS in Management, Minors in Finance and International Business & Economics, Purdue University, 2002; Kosciusko Leadership Academy, Class of 2008 Affiliations: Executive Board Member and Marketing Committee Chair, Kosciusko Economic Development Corp.; Board Member, Kosciusko County United Way; Warsaw Optimist; Warsaw Rotary Employment: Tower Bank, 2007 to date; National City Bank, 2002-07 E-mail Josh Gordon   |   Direct Line: 574.265.2006

Jim Papagiannis Assistant Vice President, Cash Management Education: BS in Business Marketing, Indiana University, 1999 Affiliations: Consultant, Junior Achievement; Member, Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce Legislative Council Employment: Tower Bank, 2010 to date; Flagstar Bank, 2000-10 E-mail Jim Papagiannis   |   Direct Line: 260.427.7134

Andrew Holy Officer, Commercial Banking Education: MBA, Indiana University, 2012; BA in Economics and Management, DePauw University, 2010 Affiliations: Board Member, Northern Indiana Chapter of the RMA; Treasurer, Georgetown Little League Employment: Tower Bank, 2010 to date E-mail Andrew Holy   |   Direct Line: 260.207.7251

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