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Our Leadership

Our leadership team at Forward, with expertise in banking, insurance, and investments, drives our mission and values, fostering growth and excellence in every aspect of our business.

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    Board of Directors

    Forward is proud that our Board of Directors, who all live in the communities we serve, represent diverse industries and help guide our decisions to better support local needs and growth.

    • Bill Sennholz

      CEO

      Marshfield, WI

    • Dave Clark

      President

      Medford, WI

    • Allan Michalski

      Current Chair

      Marshfield, WI

    • John Marshall

      Past Chair

      Medford, WI

    • Jon Pesko

      Phillips, WI

    • Lori Gropp

      Marshfield, WI

    • Mark Prenger

      Lake City, MN

    • Mark Viegut

      Colby, WI

    • Terry Palecek

      Park Falls, WI

    • Bill Sennholz

      CEO

      Marshfield, WI

    • Dave Clark

      President

      Medford, WI

    • Allan Michalski

      Current Chair

      Marshfield, WI

    • John Marshall

      Past Chair

      Medford, WI

    • Jon Pesko

      Phillips, WI

    • Lori Gropp

      Marshfield, WI

    • Mark Prenger

      Lake City, MN

    • Mark Viegut

      Colby, WI

    • Terry Palecek

      Park Falls, WI

    Senior Management Team

    • Bill Sennholz

      CEO

    • Dave Clark

      President

    • Rob L. Mort

      Treasurer / CFO

    • Sheri Dick

      COO

    • Bill Sennholz

      CEO

    • Dave Clark

      President

    • Rob L. Mort

      Treasurer / CFO

    • Sheri Dick

      COO

    Corporate Officers

    • Allie Plessner

      AVP / Director of Agency Business Development

    • Austin Travis

      AVP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • Bill Neville

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Brian Fritz

      AVP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • Bryan Troyer

      VP / Insurance Services

    • Carissa Miller

      VP / Credit Administration Officer

    • Chad Hoerman

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Chris Damerell

      AVP / Private Banker

    • Christopher Mueller

      VP / Compliance Officer

    • Dave Krause

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Gary Schraufnagel

      VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer

    • Gwen Schnitzler

      VP / Human Resources Director

    • Holly Zopfi

      VP / Mortgage Lending Director

    • Jake Brunette

      VP / General Counsel

    • Jake Weinand

      VP / Market President

    • Jason Lindeman

      VP / Sr Ag & Commercial Loan Officer

    • Jeff Coats

      Sr. Vice President

    • Jeff Dennee

      VP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • Jennifer Sobotta

      VP / Marketing Director

    • Jesse Nelson

      VP / Internal Auditor

    • Jessica Frahm

      VP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • John Kaprelian

      VP / Retail Director

    • John White Jr.

      VP / IT Director

    • Larry Snedden

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Lori Schutz

      VP / Project Manager

    • Mauricio Jaime

      AVP / Retail Manager

    • Megan Genteman

      VP / Deposit Operations Manager

    • Mike Henke

      VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer

    • Molly Knoll

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Nathan Bilodeau

      AVP / Financial Advisor

    • Nathan Kunze

      AVP / Ag Loan Officer

    • Rhonda Kelley

      VP / Finance Director

    • Ron Wilczek

      VP / Director of Commercial Lending & Business Development

    • Sandy Klatt

      AVP / Executive Administrator

    • Scot Thompson

      VP / Sr Business Development Leader

    • Scott Wucherpfennig

      VP / Financial Advisor

    • Steve Brost

      VP / Ag Loan Officer

    • Terry Johnson

      VP / Ag Lending Manager

    • Allie Plessner

      AVP / Director of Agency Business Development

    • Austin Travis

      AVP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • Bill Neville

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Brian Fritz

      AVP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • Bryan Troyer

      VP / Insurance Services

    • Carissa Miller

      VP / Credit Administration Officer

    • Chad Hoerman

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Chris Damerell

      AVP / Private Banker

    • Christopher Mueller

      VP / Compliance Officer

    • Dave Krause

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Gary Schraufnagel

      VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer

    • Gwen Schnitzler

      VP / Human Resources Director

    • Holly Zopfi

      VP / Mortgage Lending Director

    • Jake Brunette

      VP / General Counsel

    • Jake Weinand

      VP / Market President

    • Jason Lindeman

      VP / Sr Ag & Commercial Loan Officer

    • Jeff Coats

      Sr. Vice President

    • Jeff Dennee

      VP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • Jennifer Sobotta

      VP / Marketing Director

    • Jesse Nelson

      VP / Internal Auditor

    • Jessica Frahm

      VP / Commercial Loan Officer

    • John Kaprelian

      VP / Retail Director

    • John White Jr.

      VP / IT Director

    • Larry Snedden

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Lori Schutz

      VP / Project Manager

    • Mauricio Jaime

      AVP / Retail Manager

    • Megan Genteman

      VP / Deposit Operations Manager

    • Mike Henke

      VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer

    • Molly Knoll

      VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer

    • Nathan Bilodeau

      AVP / Financial Advisor

    • Nathan Kunze

      AVP / Ag Loan Officer

    • Rhonda Kelley

      VP / Finance Director

    • Ron Wilczek

      VP / Director of Commercial Lending & Business Development

    • Sandy Klatt

      AVP / Executive Administrator

    • Scot Thompson

      VP / Sr Business Development Leader

    • Scott Wucherpfennig

      VP / Financial Advisor

    • Steve Brost

      VP / Ag Loan Officer

    • Terry Johnson

      VP / Ag Lending Manager

    Insurance and Investment products are *Not FDIC Insured *No Bank Guarantee *May Lose Value *Not Insured by Any Federal Government Agency *Not a Deposit