First Bank of the Lake
Cheri Walz currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at First Bank of the Lake, a position held since January 2023. Prior experience includes roles as EVP/CFO at Solera National Bank from October 2021 to February 2023, SVP Treasury Management Manager at Providence Bank from May 2017 to December 2021, and Chief Financial Officer at Town and Country Bank from May 2013 to May 2017. Additional experience includes serving as CFO at Midwest Independent Bank and as an Auditor at Shelter Insurance Companies. Cheri Walz began the finance career as a Financial Analyst at Central Bank. Educational achievements include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Business/Management from Lincoln University, a Graduate degree from ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking, and a Wharton Leadership Certificate from The Wharton School. Cheri Walz holds credentials as a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Treasury Professional, and Certified Fraud Professional.
First Bank of the Lake
Welcome to First Bank of the Lake! We put your 1st! Four simple words, but they are at the core of everything we do. They are the difference that sets us apart. At First Bank of the Lake, we take the time to listen, understand and respond to the needs of our customers by putting the strength of a full spectrum of banking products and services to work for you. We’ll help you with all your financial needs, create opportunities and realize your dreams. We have real solutions for your life and put our years of experience to work for you. Knowing our customers makes us a better bank. At First Bank of the Lake, you have a financial partner you can count on. Talk to us about yourself or your business and where you want to go. We’ll help get you there. Find out what it’s like to work with a bank who puts you first. Services Business & Personal Loans SBA Loans Personal & Business Checking Savings & Money Market Accounts CDs & IRAs