Paula S. Petersen

Paula Petersen is a Senior Vice President of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. and Director of Specialty Consumer Lending and Strategic Services and serves on the Executive Management Committee of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. She is responsible for driving corporate strategy and marketing as well as managing the corporate planning framework and management reporting. She also has responsibility for BankCard/Installment Loan Servicing. Ms. Petersen graduated with honors in 2007 from the UMKC EMBA program and holds a BBA in Finance from Wichita State University.