Staff Development and Motivation

Sounds of companionship and merriment hung in the air on Thursday, December 7 during McColly Real Estate’s annual Holiday Party, held at Innsbrook Country Club. Real estate professionals from all 21 McColly offices, friends, and companions from...

Michael E. Schrage, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Centier Bank, is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Skyler Balmer to Business Resiliency Officer within the bank’s Enterprise Risk Management Division. Balmer joined...

Surf Internet, a leading fiber-optic internet company providing essential connectivity across the Great Lakes region, is proud to announce the appointment of Kord Kozma as Vice President of Human Resources. This strategic hire is a significant step...

Michael E. Schrage, CEO and Chairman of Centier Bank is pleased to announce that Centier Bank has been recognized as the #1 “Best Bank to Work For” in Indiana, #10 in the USA by American Banker. For each of the past 11 years, Centier Bank has...

Valparaiso Parks Director Kevin Nuppnau has been awarded the Exceptional Young Professional Award  by the Indiana Park & Recreation Association. The award is presented to a professional 35 years old or  younger who exhibits initiative,...

The Regional Development Company’s (RDC) Annual Awards recognized Centier Bank at its annual awards ceremony Nov. 9 as the Bank of the Year with the most funded loans based on quantity and dollar amount. Additionally, Centier Bank...

The Valparaiso Economic Development Corporation (VEDC) works hand-in-hand with community partners and the city of Valparaiso every day.  To celebrate this work and the progress this collaboration has made, the VEDC hosted a partnership...

Porter County Health Department’s Director of Nursing Connie Rudd Hannon has always had a knack for nurturing. “I grew up on a dairy farm, and I loved taking care of the animals. I just seemed to like the care and nurturing parts of it. I think...

Michael E. Schrage, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Centier Bank, is pleased to welcome Dean Niepokoj as a Mortgage Loan Officer serving Lake County clients out of the bank’s Schererville East office, located at 5191 West...

Elizabeth Babcock Depew, Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, is one of 50 fellows selected for the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities’ (HACU) fifth Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo. This HACU...