Amy Wheeler Joins American National Bank

American National Bank (www.american.bank) is pleased to announce the addition of Amy Wheeler to the American National Bank team. Amy Wheeler has joined American National Bank as senior vice president, director of risk assessment and internal audit. Amy has more than 30 years of regulatory, compliance, risk management, and audit experience in the banking industry. Originally from California, Amy spent seven years as an examiner with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation before working at various community banks in northern California. She has been in the Omaha area for 13 years.

“Amy is a knowledgeable, dynamic, and proven industry leader who will be instrumental in taking our risk assessment and audit foundation to the next level,” said John Kotouc, executive co-chair.

Amy serves on the board for the American Red Cross and was a founding Board Member of the Greater Omaha Chapter of the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists. She is a Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager, Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, and a graduate of Stonier Graduate School of Banking.

American National Bank is the second largest locally-owned bank based on deposits in the Omaha/Council Bluffs market area. With $3.8 billion in assets and greater than 570 employees, it operates 30 full-service offices in Nebraska and Iowa, and seven locations in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, 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.