Paul W. Leavitt

Paul Leavitt joined the Company and Bank in 2016 as a director. He serves on the Board of Trustees of Drake University and also serves on the Board of Directors for Mill Reef Properties, Inc. Mr. Leavitt had a distinguished career with USA Today in various editorial capacities, including as the Washington News Editor. Prior to joining USA Today, he spent 11 years as an editor and reporter for the Des Moines Register. Mr. Leavitt received his undergraduate degree in journalism from Drake University and then studied Russian at the Moscow State University.