Meet Our Mortgage Bankers

Brian Klaas has specialized in financial services and banking since 2003 and has been a valued part of the Northwest Bank team since 2010. He has led the team as manager since 2019, bringing years of experience and a passion for helping clients achieve their financial goals.

In addition to his leadership role, Brian enjoys working closely with individuals interested in purchasing or building on small hobby farms, as well as those looking to invest in their own hunting ground; an area where his love for the outdoors and hunting truly shines.

With both of his kids now out of high school, Brian has shifted from coaching youth sports to spending more time attending chamber events and local fundraisers, staying active in the community he serves

Collin Snyder is a dedicated Mortgage Banker with over five years of experience—all with Northwest Bank. Known for his reliability, professionalism, and personalized approach, Collin has helped a wide range of clients navigate the home financing process with confidence.

With in-depth knowledge of loan programs and a strong commitment to clear, consistent communication, he serves as a trusted resource for first-time homebuyers, seasoned homeowners, and clients looking to refinance. Collin takes pride in delivering a smooth, tailored experience that aligns with each client’s financial goals.

News about Collin:

2024 Iowa Mortgage Association Awards

Deb Andersen brings over 30 years of banking experience to the Northwest Bank team. The last 25+ years have been in the mortgage and construction lending industry.  Her focus is providing excellent customer service and making the process of purchasing, refinancing, or building a dream home a smooth and pleasant experience for her customers.  Deb is a member at St. Augustin Church and is involved with Dowling Catholic High school.

Noah graduated from Northwestern College in Orange City, IA with a bachelor’s degree in finance.  He enjoys developing relationships with customers and helping them reach their home ownership goals.  Noah completed the Management Trainee program at Northwest Bank where he followed an accelerated training path allowing him to learn important banking and mortgage functions preparing him to help customers navigate the mortgage process.  He is an active member of both the West Des Moines and Waukee Young Professionals.

Check Out Noah's latest Podcast: "What to Expect as a First-Time Homebuyer"