Jason Hansen Named Director of Commercial Banking at American National Bank

American National Bank (www.american.bank) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason L. Hansen to director of Commercial Banking. In this role, he will be responsible for managing, guiding and leading the Commercial Banking teams in the Nebraska and Iowa markets. As a member of the senior management team, Jason will help develop and execute the strategic commercial banking activity and revenue growth strategies for the bank.

“Jason brings more than 15 years of banking experience in both leadership and client development with a proven track record of success. He is an invaluable member of our team who consistently demonstrates the core values of the bank as a trusted partner to his clients and a passionate leader in the community,” said Bill Klein, CEO.

Mr. Hansen has held progressive positions at the bank throughout all lines of banking operations including sales, management, audit and compliance.

Also active in the community, he currently serves as chairman emeritus after recently serving as chairman of the board for the Urban League of Nebraska and has previously served as finance chair for the Goodrich Scholarship Program and as a mentor for Sacred Heart Elementary School. He is a recipient of the College of Public Affairs and Community Service Alumni Award for Excellence in Public Service from the University of Nebraska – Omaha.

American National Bank is the second largest locally owned bank based on deposits in the Omaha/Council Bluffs market area.  With $3.6 billion in assets and greater than 525 employees, it operates 30 full-service offices in Nebraska and Iowa, and 7 locations in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, operating under Western Bank, a Division of American National Bank.  American National Bank also has loan production offices in Kansas and Texas. For more information, visit www.american.bank.