Josh Arntzen

Josh Arntzen has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Josh started their career in 1997 as a Vice President and Regional Sales Manager at Old Second National Bank, where they focused on enhancing the bank's profile in the community and building brand acceptance. From 2008 to 2009, they served as a Vice President and Regional Sales Manager at THE National Bank, where they maximized retail sales performance and maintained accountability for business results within the assigned region.

In 2009, Josh became the owner of Fortress Home Services, where they specialized in small business development and new business marketing. Josh also performed construction draw inspections for local banks as a licensed home inspector. From 2010 to 2011, they worked as a Sales Manager at Sterling Jewelers, where they successfully increased store sales production and improved profit margins.

Josh joined Manpower in 2011 as a Branch Manager, implementing and monitoring corporate service standards for all services rendered. Josh then worked as a Business Development Manager at Staffing Network LLC from 2013 to 2014, where they partnered with great companies to provide professional and technical talent solutions.

In 2014, Josh joined Illinois Community Credit Union as the Director of Retail. During their tenure, they completed a comprehensive overhaul of retail policies and procedures, improved operational efficiency through an FTE analysis, and integrated the operational support department into the call center to turn it into a profit center.

Currently, Josh is working at Old Second National Bank as the Consumer Lending Manager. Josh assumed this role in 2017, and their responsibilities extend to managing consumer lending activities.

Overall, Josh Arntzen has demonstrated expertise in retail banking, sales management, business development, and small business consulting throughout their career.

Josh Arntzen attended Waubonsee Community College from 1993 to 1995, where they obtained an Associates Degree in Business with a focus on Finance. Josh then went on to Aurora University from 1995 to 1997, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance.