Emily Starks

Emily Starks is an accomplished financial professional with extensive experience in credit and risk management, commercial lending, and underwriting. Currently serving as the VP, Credit and Risk Manager at Horizon Bank since April 2024, Emily previously held key positions, including Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending at Merchants and Manufacturers Bank and Underwriting Manager at First Midwest Equipment Finance Co. Emily's career began at LaSalle Bank, where roles included Loan Officer and Vice President, accumulating expertise across various institutions such as Fifth Third Bank and Bank of America. Emily holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Cornell University, obtained in 2002.