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Michael E. Koch

Regional President at Happy State Bank

Michael E. Koch has a strong background in the banking and lending industry. Michael E. is currently serving as the SVP, Chief Lending Officer at Happy State Bank since January 2021. Before that, they worked as an Advisor at Virginia United Methodist Housing Development Corporation and AdvisoryCloud in 2021.

From 2016 to 2020, Michael held the position of Chief Lending Officer at Amplify Credit Union, where they were responsible for all lending operations. Michael E. achieved significant growth in residential and commercial lending production and increased assets under management during their tenure.

Prior to that, Michael had a successful ten-year tenure at AmericanWest Bank, where they held various roles of increasing influence and responsibility. Michael E. served as the EVP Director of Business Banking, Regional President for Oregon and Northern California, and EVP of Credit Support Services. Michael E. contributed to strategic planning, team development, and successful acquisitions during their time at AmericanWest Bank.

Before joining AmericanWest Bank, Michael held roles at HomeBanc Mortgage and Pacific Northwest Bank, further enhancing their experience in residential lending and banking operations management.

Overall, Michael E. Koch has a proven track record of leadership and success in the banking and lending industry, with expertise in strategic planning, team development, and driving growth.

From 2010 to 2012, Michael E. Koch attended Pacific Coast Banking School. However, no specific degree or field of study information is available.

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Timeline

  • Regional President

    June 1, 2024 - present

  • Division President And TX CLO

    July 1, 2023

  • Svp, Chief Lending Officer

    January, 2021