Bell Bank hired Jena Cogswell as senior vice president and director of marketing, with oversight of all marketing functions for Bell Bank and its divisions. Cogswell most recently served as managing director and head of product marketing and global insights at Principal Global Investors. read more

JUL 2, 2021 - 7:09 am

Lea B. Olsen of Minneapolis joined the board of directors of Bell Bank. Olsen is the company’s first board member from the Twin Cities, where Bell has been steadily building its banking presence for the past decade. read more

JUN 8, 2021 - 6:48 am

Bell Bank hired Steve Flaten as senior vice president of credit risk and regulatory affairs. Flaten recently retired from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation after a 33-year career. read more

FEB 23, 2021 - 6:28 am

Rodney Jordahl retired as CFO of Bell Bank on Dec. 31. With Jordahl’s retirement, Blake Nelson was named CFO and Carrie Bjorge was named SVP/controller for Bell Bank. read more

JAN 8, 2021 - 6:24 am

Bell Bank hired Jesse Schwab as executive vice president/chief risk officer, with oversight of all non-credit related risk management for Bell Bank and its divisions. Schwab spent the past six years at TCF Bank, where he held leadership roles in both risk management and compliance. read more

NOV 11, 2020 - 7:23 am

Bell Bank hired Katie Mattis Sarver, a former two-time Executive of the Year for Major League Soccer – Corporate Partnerships, as community development officer serving Bell’s major markets nationwide. read more

SEP 1, 2020 - 6:32 am

Bell Bank was named Minnesota’s Best Workplace in the Large Companies category, as listed by the Minneapolis Star Tribune. read more

JUL 10, 2020 - 6:43 am