Jacques S. Smith III, Commercial Banker at Northwest Bank in Omaha

Jacques S. Smith III | Commercial Banker

402.334.0300  |  14320 Arbor Street, Omaha NE 68144

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Omaha, NE – Kelly Grefe, Business Banking Manager, SVP of Northwest Bank in Omaha, is pleased to announce that Jacques Smith has joined the team as a Commercial Banker. In this role, Jacques will focus on new business development, promoting the bank’s wide range of products and services, and providing exceptional service to existing customers.

Jacques brings over 25 years of experience in the banking industry, including more than 15 years honing his expertise in the Kansas City Metro Market. In 2013, he returned to Nebraska to leverage his extensive knowledge in helping businesses grow and succeed. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Jacques served for 23 years in the Nebraska Army National Guard, including overseas deployment during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Jacques resides in Omaha with his significant other, Tara, and their family. He has a strong commitment to community involvement and has served on the Board of Directors for several organizations, including a local Economic Development Council, Housing Authority, Rotary, Omaha Parks & Recreation, and the American Red Cross of Greater Omaha. In his free time, Jacques enjoys spending time with family, attending concerts, recreational shooting, and watersports.

Kelly Grefe shared, “Jacques’s extensive financial expertise in commercial banking will be a tremendous asset to our customers as they work toward their business development goals. He understands the critical role of a community bank and provides the high-quality service that aligns with our mission: Building Relationships, Exceeding Expectations.”

Northwest Bank is a $2.9 billion community-focused financial institution providing a comprehensive range of services, including business, agricultural, mortgage, consumer deposit and lending solutions, as well as wealth management services. With locations across Iowa—Afton, Algona, Ames, Ankeny, Arnolds Park, Creston, Estherville, Fort Dodge, Humboldt, Le Mars, Milford, Shenandoah, Sioux Center, Sioux City, Spencer, Spirit Lake, and West Des Moines—and in Nebraska—Omaha and La Vista—Northwest Bank is dedicated to serving its communities. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS# 486668.