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June 25, 2025

Lake City Bank Welcomes Ron Ellis to its Lake City Investments Team

Lake City Bank is pleased to welcome Ron Ellis as Vice President, Investment Representative as part of the Lake City Investments* Team. In this position, Ellis assists clients with personal investments based on their goals such as retirement, savings and wealth transfer. He has 23 years of experience in financial services. Ellis earned a bachelor’s …

June 18, 2025

Lake City Bank Announces $1.2 Million Low-interest Loan to Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership to Support Affordable Housing Efforts

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce the recent closing of a $1.2 million loan to the Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership, a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) dedicated to providing affordable housing and economic development in underserved Indianapolis neighborhoods. The loan was made possible through the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis’ CDFI Rate …

June 16, 2025

Lake City Bank Expands Wealth Advisory Group with Additions of Rick Suder and Tyler Rondeau

  Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Rick Suder and Tyler Rondeau have joined the bank’s Wealth Advisory Group. Suder joins as Vice President, Senior Wealth Advisor, and Rondeau joins as Vice President, Wealth Advisor. “We’re excited to welcome Rick and Tyler to our Wealth Advisory Group,” said Carrie A. Gutman, Senior Vice …

June 10, 2025

Lake City Bank Welcomes Back Gregory C. Brown to Lead Newly Formed Commercial Elkhart Region

Lake City Bank is pleased to welcome back Gregory C. Brown as Senior Vice President, Commercial Elkhart Regional Manager. Brown will lead the newly formed Commercial Elkhart Region, serving commercial clients in Elkhart and surrounding communities. The new region was strategically created to better serve the growing business community in Elkhart. Read more.     …

June 9, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Michele L. Dyck Promoted to Loan Systems Support Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Michele L. Dyck has been promoted to Loan Systems Support Officer. In this position, Michele helps manage, develop and implement commercial lending tools and works with business units and third-party partners to provide the best solutions for the bank and its customers. She has been with the …

June 2, 2025

Lake City Bank Welcomes Casindra N Shoaf, PMP, PMI-ACP, to its Project Management Team

Lake City Bank is pleased to welcome Casindra N Shoaf, PMP, PMI-ACP, as Vice President, Project Management Officer. In this position, Shoaf manages projects from planning through delivery, coordinating project teams with members from throughout the bank. She has 20 years of experience in financial services. Shoaf earned an associate degree in business administration from …

May 14, 2025

Dan Starr and Mindy Creighton Truex Appointed to Lakeland Financial Corporation and Lake City Bank Boards of Directors

Lakeland Financial Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select/LKFN) and Lake City Bank announced today that Dan Starr and Mindy Creighton Truex have been appointed to their respective Boards of Directors. Read more.…

May 12, 2025

Lake City Bank Welcomes Brittany Hall to its Retail Team

Lake City Bank is pleased to welcome Brittany Hall as Vice President, Retail Banking Officer of the Indianapolis Clearwater branch. In this position, Hall leads sales and service efforts in the branch, manages the daily operations of the office and supports office staff in their efforts to provide quality service and build customer relationships. She …

April 25, 2025

Lake City Bank’s Eric D. Neuenschwander Promoted to Vice President, Fair Lending Officer

Lake City Bank is pleased to announce that Eric D. Neuenschwander has been promoted to Vice President, Fair Lending Officer. In this position, Neuenschwander is responsible for implementing fair lending initiatives and creating and maintaining fair lending and redlining risk assessments. He has been with the bank for 17 years. Neuenschwander earned a bachelor’s degree …

April 25, 2025

Lakeland Financial Reports a 12% Increase in Net Interest Income and Organic Loan Growth of 4%

Lakeland Financial Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select/LKFN), parent company of Lake City Bank, today reported net income of $20.1 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, which represents a decrease of $3.3 million, or 14%, compared with net income of $23.4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024. Diluted earnings per share …