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Office: 515.295.7271
204 E State Street Algona, IA 50511 NMLS# 954509
Growing up on the family farm, Pat Berte specializes in Agricultural and Commercial Lending. As your trusted Ag and Commercial Advisor, he will work closely with area farmers and businesses to provide resources and solutions to help their businesses succeed. Pat serves on the Board of Directors of the Kossuth County Economic Development Corporation, is a member of the Knights of Columbus and is a past member of the IBA’s Ag Committee.
Office: 515.598.1355
213 Duff Avenue, Suite 3 Ames, IA 50010
Tim brings over 10 years of banking experience in a variety of capacities including retail, residential lending, agricultural and commercial banking. He is responsible for developing and servicing commercial businesses to help meet their banking needs while supporting their business growth and development goals. He graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Finance and a minor in Accounting. Tim, his wife and family recently relocated to the Ames area and he is eager to become active in the community.
Office: 712.332.5636
46 N Hwy 71 Arnolds Park, IA 51331 NMLS# 1109632
Historic Arnolds Park Entertains Families for Generations
Brad is responsible for managing and developing relationships with local businesses and farmers. Brad is a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa and received his MBA at the University of South Dakota. Brad is a member of the Iowa Lakes Community College Foundation board, a member of the Iowa Great Lakes Rotary board, and is a member of First Presbyterian Church in Spirit Lake.
Office: 712.330.9488
1008 18th Street Spirit Lake, IA 51360
As an active community banker, Curt currently serves as a Dickinson County Soil and Water Commissioner and Dickinson County Extension Council. He has been a past 4-H leader for 13 years and was inducted into the 4-H Hall of Fame in 2002. Curt and his family reside on a 3rd generation farm outside of Superior and are active members of St. Mary’s parish in Spirit Lake where he is a 4th degree Knights of Columbus.
Office: 515.955.3331
10 N 29th Street Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Sid Bodholdt specializes in Agricultural lending and has been an agricultural lender in the Fort Dodge market since 1991. Sid enjoys building relationships with customers to help them succeed. He is a graduate of Iowa State University with a degree in Agricultural Business. Sid has been active in the community throughout his years in banking.Currently, he is the President of the Webster County 4H Foundation, a member and past officer of the Sertoma Sundowners, and a mentor for the Fort Dodge public school system. He is a past president of the Fort Dodge Chamber of commerce Ag relations committee and a former member of the Webster County Extension Council and the Webster County Fairboard.
Ag/Commercial Banker, SVP
Matt Dutcher, Senior Vice President and Commercial Lender, is a Fort Dodge native with nearly 20 years of experience in banking and finance. Matt prides himself in his ability to cultivate deep relationships with his clients. Prior to joining Northwest Bank, he served as Market President for Great Western Bank in Fort Dodge. He is a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa with a BA in Communication Studies and a minor in Business. Matt has been active within the Fort Dodge community since moving back to the area in January of 2010. Currently he is a board member on the Fort Dodge Betterment Foundation and the Development Corporation of Greater Fort Dodge. He was also a former Chair and Board Member of the Fort Dodge Housing Agency.
10 N 29th St Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Sharon Hotz specializes in Agricultural and Commercial loans and focuses on Commercial Deposits and Treasury Management Services. Sharon is passionate about developing relationships with business owners and farmers with her top priority as helping her clients achieve their financial goals. As an active community member, Sharon serves as Vice President of Fort Dodge Kiwanis, Board Member of Character Counts of Fort Dodge, Advisory Board Member for FD Butler School, and has served as Past President and Treasurer of Humboldt County Jaycees. She is also actively involved as a volunteer for the Webster County 4-H organization.
John Taets truly believes in the mission statement of Northwest Bank - Building Relationships and Exceeding Expectations. With over 30 years of financial services experience, John shares his expertise in all aspects of community banking. Prior to joining Northwest Bank, John served as an Ag Lender for Farmers State Bank in Jesup Iowa, Farm Credit Services in Rochester Minnesota and past President of Wells Fargo Bank in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He currently serves as a board member and chairman of finance for Unity Point Health – Fort Dodge, he is a Unity Point Health System Board member and a member of the finance and audit/compliance committee and member of the trails advisory board of Webster County. He has severed as past President for Fort Dodge Catholic Schools, Fort Dodge and Webster County Development Corporation and Trinity Regional Hospital Foundation. He has served the boards of Greater Fort Dodge Area Chamber of Commerce as an Ambassador, Friendship Haven Foundation board member and the Iowa College Foundation co-chair for Webster County. John is also a current member of Rotary International.
Ag/Commercial Banker, VP
John Ueltschy, specializes in Commercial and Ag lending. He has been in banking since 2005 in the Fort Dodge area. John joined Northwest Bank in 2009 as a mortgage banker. Since that time he has grown his career in areas of commercial analysist and Commercial and Agricultural lending. John graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a degree in finance. John is active in the community; he is currently treasurer of Fort Dodge Noon Sertoma and was previously president and chairman of this organization. He also serves as an advisory board member for Iowa Central Community College’s Associate of Professional Studies degree in Business. John has also been involved with the Twin Rivers Habitat for Humanity.
Office: 515.332.1840
801 Sumner Avenue Humboldt, IA 50548
Doug Berte specializes in Agricultural Banking. As a community banker, Doug provides a unique experience to Northwest Bank customers by offering solutions and exceptional service to meet their financial needs. Doug believes that getting involved where you live and work proves high yields for both the community and local agricultural business. Doug is a member of the Humboldt County Development Association, Humboldt county Community Foundation and the St. Mary's School Board. He has also served on the Iowa Banker's Ag Committee.
Corey Matson specializes in Commercial and Agricultural lending and has been with Northwest Bank since 2009. Corey grew up on a farm in North Central Iowa and moved to Humboldt in 2000 after graduating from the University of Northern Iowa. He has been active in the community throughout his years in Humboldt. Currently, he is on the Humboldt Community School Foundation and the treasurer for The Humboldt County Community Foundation . He is a member and past officer of the Humboldt Rotary Club, a member of Humboldt County planning and zoning board and a long-time assistant coach for the Humboldt High School football team.
Office: 712.541.6504
111 Central Ave NW Le Mars, IA 51031
Brad Cave, Commercial Banker, is responsible for managing and developing an agriculture loan portfolio as well as handling new account development to include customer deposit and loan servicing. With a degree in Ag Business and Business Administration from Northwestern College, Cave has previous experience in banking, along with crop insurance and field marketing.
Office: 712.541.6501
Kevin R. Eekhoff, Bank President, is responsible for the management of the Le Mars Market. Kevin has held management and leadership positions in banking throughout his 36+ years in banking. He is a graduate of the Wisconsin-Madison School of Banking and also holds a Bachelor of Arts from Buena Vista University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of South Dakota. Eekhoff maintains professional affiliations with the Iowa Bankers Association and Siouxland Bankers Association. He is also involved in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, the Le Mars Business Improvement Committee, Le Mars Area Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee, the Floyd Valley Healthcare Foundation Board and the Le Mars Lions Club. He is currently the President of the of the LeMars Business Initiative Corporation.
Office: 712.722.2791
242 N Main Ave Sioux Center, IA 51250
Sam McLaughlin, Ag/Commercial Banker, is responsible for developing and servicing commercial businesses to help meet their banking needs while supporting their business growth and development goals. He graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Agricultural Business. Sam has recently relocated to Sioux Center and is eager to become active in the community.
Chad Schuiteman, Ag/Commercial Banker, is responsible for developing and servicing agriculture and commercial businesses to help meet their banking needs. Graduated with a Ag Business degree from Northwestern College. Chad resides in Sioux Center and is looking forward to becoming involved in the community. He is involved in the Sioux Center FFA Alumni board and also with the Sioux Center Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee.
242 N. Main Ave Sioux Center, IA 51250
Eric Walhof, Regional President, has the responsibility of the bank’s overall performance in the Sioux Center and LeMars communities. His role supports the bank’s mission of providing progressive banking services to its customer base. Eric combines his passion of mentoring customers and employees with building a solid loan portfolio. With over 20 years of financial services experience, Eric shares his expertise in all aspects of community banking. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Dordt College. He also serves on the Sioux Center Health Foundation, Sioux Center Planning and Zoning Committee, ATLAS of Sioux Center, he is a member of Kiwanis and is involved with several other community entities.
Office: 712.224.4000
5801 Sunnybrook Drive Sioux City, IA 51101
Brent Linn, VP of Commercial Banking, began his career in agricultural lending. Brent specializes in managing commercial banking services and is an expert in helping clients achieve their financial goals. Linn has been fortunate to work with many clients in various industries. This experience has helped him build strong relationships with each client. He believes every business has its uniqueness, but at the end of the day it is all about teamwork with each individual client. Linn earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Wayne State College. He is also a graduate of the Commercial College of Credit and has attended numerous seminars on banking and related services.
Mobile: 641.903.6588
705 Grand Avenue Spencer, IA 51301
Although farming can be very rewarding it can also come with its challenges. Mike has experience working with many, various sized farming operations throughout the tri-state area. It’s that experience that you can count on when looking for the right financial solutions for your needs.
Mike graduated from Winona State University with a degree in Accounting. He has held positions ranging from working in corporate finance, to managing an agricultural seed and chemical company, as well as providing financial consulting to farmers.