Bernard Sidem (Bernie)

Bernard (Bernie) Sidem has a diverse work experience spanning over multiple companies. Bernard (Bernie) worked at Compeer Financial from 2017, where they served as the VP Technology Infrastructure and Delivery, and later as the VP Technical Operations. Prior to this, they were employed at 1st Farm Credit Services from 2006, holding various positions like Chief Information Officer, Director of Network Solutions, and Programmer Analyst/Business Analyst. Bernie's professional journey began in 1996 at the Illinois Department of Revenue, where they worked as a Public Service Administrator until 2006.

Bernard (Bernie) Sidem has a diverse educational background. Bernard (Bernie) started their academic journey in 1985 at Ege University, where they studied engineering until 1992. Following this, Bernard enrolled at the University of Illinois Springfield, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Economics from 1992 to 1994. Bernard (Bernie) further advanced their studies in Economics at the same institution and obtained a Master's degree from 1994 to 1996.