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Meet our Officers

  • Evansdale Officers
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Cindy Trepp, SVP and Cashier

Cindy Trepp was born and raised in Waterloo.  She is a graduate of West High School and the University of Northern Iowa.  She began her career as a bank examiner with the OCC and the Iowa Division of Banking, prior to joining First Security State Bank in 1986.  She currently is treasurer for the Eastern Iowa Vision User Group and has been involved in other area groups in the past.  She is active in Partners in Education.  First Security State Bank was a PIE for Jewett (prior to closing) and will now be a PIE for Poyner Elementary in Evansdale.

Ronald D. Andresen, AVP, Compliance Officer and Loan Officer

Ron Andresen is the Compliance Officer and Loan Officer at Evansdale for First Security State Bank. He has 17 years in banking with over 2 years with First Security State Bank. Ron is a resident of Hudson, Iowa and is a Wartburg College graduate majoring in business administration. Ron is a graduate of Commercial Lending school and Consumer Credit school at Iowa Bankers Association. Ron is a past president/chair of Iowa Bankers Association's Iowa Bank Leadership Institute. Ron is a past president and treasurer of the Hudson Chamber of Commerce. Ron has a passion for almost all sports and coaches in his free time. Ron is a Hudson Athletic Booster Club board member, Hudson Community Schools Advisory board member and a past treasurer of the Hudson Educational Foundation.

Robert E. Manning, Sr. Vice President – Real Estate

Bob Manning was born and raised in Waterloo – having graduated from Columbus High School. He has a degree in Finance from Iowa State University. He has been in banking a total of 24 years and at First Security State Bank for 16 years. Having built two homes himself, he has specialized in construction lending within his overall interest in commercial and residential real estate. He has financed a number of vacation homes for his customers, combining his interest in lake property and his career in real estate.

Bob is a past treasurer of the Greater Cedar Valley Chamber of Commerce – Waterloo. He is a member of the Waterloo Downtown Rotary, Waterloo Ambassadors, Waterhawks Water Ski Team, Northeast Iowa Homebuilders Association and St Edward’s Church.

David R. Alderman, Vice President

David has been a resident of Waterloo since 1991.  He is a graduate of Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio.  He has been with First Security State Bank since 2002.  His primary responsibility is to manage the Commercial Truck portfolio, but David can handle most any type of lending need including real estate, home equity, and consumer loans.  David is a member of the Elks Club, the Waterloo Optimist Club, and is active with several of the West High Booster clubs.  He has also volunteered as a coach for many different organizations in the Cedar Valley including, Waterloo Youth Hockey, Optimist Baseball, Cedar Valley Youth Football, and Cedar Valley Youth Soccer.  David’s two sons attend Waterloo West High School and his wife is a nurse at a local hospital.

Chad S. Cutsforth, Lender

Chad is a graduate of Columbus High School and Upper Iowa University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business.  Chad has been with First Security State Bank since 2003 and has been working primarily with commercial truck loans since March 2006.  Chad is active in the Dike Lions Club as well as volunteer youth soccer coach. Chad and his family currently reside in Dike.

Dennis M. Hansen,  President, CEO and Chairman of the Board

Dennis was born and raised in Waterloo, Iowa.  He graduated from Columbus High School and from the University of Northern Iowa with a degree in Finance and a minor in Mathematics.  He began his career as a bank examiner with the State of Iowa and then with the Federal Reserve of Dallas.  In 1991 he joined First Security State Bank as an Assistant Vice President.  Dennis is currently President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of First Security State Bank, Chairman of affiliated First Resource Bank and President and Chairman of Evans Bancshares Inc.  Dennis is also chairman of the Waverly Airport Commission.   Dennis enjoys hockey, bicycling and golf.

Timothy J. Mack, Executive Vice President

Tim is a Waterloo native and graduated from Columbus High School in 1986, the University of St. Thomas in 1990 with a B.A. in Finance and Iowa State University in 1992 with an MBA. Tim is also a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking in Madison, WI. He is currently active in the community as a volunteer with Junior Achievement at Columbus High School and serves as an ambassador with the Greater Cedar Valley Chamber of Commerce. Tim has also served on several community boards and finance committees including the Waterloo Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra, Pathways Behavioral Services, Red Cross, Girl Scouts, and Columbus High School.  At First Security State Bank, Tim’s focus is business banking. Tim also coaches flag football in the area.

Charlie Laipple, Senior Vice President

Charlie has been in retail banking in the Waterloo/Cedar Falls area for over thirty years. He has been able to build long term relationships within the community and assist people in reaching their financial goals. Charlie is now lending to the children of many of his initial customers. He has lived in the Cedar Valley all of his life. He raised his children here and they attended school here. Charlie has been an active member of the Waterloo Lions club for 20 years and was a past president of the club. He has been a member of the Elks Club for 25 years. Charlie enjoys working with people and giving them solid information to make good credit decisions.

 

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Board Of Directors

Dennis M. Hansen - Chairman of the Board
Timothy J. Mack - Secretary
Directors from outside the bank:
Richard Arenholz
Mark F. Conway
James S. Fogdall
Scott J. Jordan
Paul L. Martin
R. William Staebell

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History

The bank was originally chartered as a national bank in 1962. It remained the First National Bank of Evansdale until 1977. In November of 1977 the bank changed its charter and became chartered by the State of Iowa. Due to the change in charter the bank's name was changed to Evansdale State Bank. The bank opened an office in Waterloo in October 1984 and changed its' name to First Security State Bank. In October 2003, First Security State Bank opened its’ newest branch in Cedar Falls. We now serve the entire Cedar Valley with branches in Evansdale, Waterloo, and Cedar Falls.

The bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Evans Bancshares, Inc., a multi-bank holding company. The holding company is locally owned by community investors.

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