Terri Gerst, CRCM, currently serves as the Control Assurance Manager – Testing & Issue Management at Lincoln Savings Bank, a position held since November 2013, where responsibilities include establishing and leading a centralized second line of defense testing team and performing ongoing testing of controls. Prior experience at Lincoln Savings Bank includes roles as 1st VP, Compliance Manager, overseeing compliance monitoring and BSA programs. Previous positions include compliance roles at Farmers State Bank and Community National Bank, where compliance with federal and state laws and the Bank Secrecy Act was prioritized. Early career highlights include Branch Manager and Personal Banker at Community National Bank. Terri Gerst holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from the University of Northern Iowa.