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Jan 15, 2025
The Bank of Elk River proudly announces that David Black, the Main Street Branch Manager and AVP, is celebrating a significant milestone—his 10th anniversary with the bank.
Over the past decade, David has demonstrated exceptional dedication and leadership, making substantial contributions to the bank's success and the people it serves. His journey—from leadership training to graduate banking school—has equipped him with invaluable experiences that have shaped his professional and personal growth.
"I am extremely grateful for the opportunities that The Bank of Elk River has provided me. The knowledge I have gained has positively impacted my life," said David. "Being involved locally, particularly through the Elk River Chamber, allows me to make a meaningful difference for our residents."
David views every interaction with customers as an opportunity to create positive change. Whether helping someone secure a loan or guiding young adults toward their financial goals, he finds fulfillment in assisting others. "It's rewarding to help customers of all ages achieve their financial goals, and knowing that my efforts contribute to their journeys is incredibly humbling," he shared.
Alongside his commitment to customer service, David values the strong team culture at The Bank of Elk River. "The Bank of Elk River team is truly wonderful to work with; we genuinely celebrate each other's successes while ensuring that we get the job done," he noted. "The level of support from my colleagues is unmatched."
David aspires to foster professional growth and support those around him. "My goal is to help others achieve their potential and work towards making a bigger impact in our area," he added.
Pete Onstad, Director of Consumer Banking, praised David's contributions, stating, "David has proven to be a driven leader for The Bank of Elk River. He actively listens and consistently goes above and beyond. His dedication to teamwork and community involvement makes him a vital asset to our organization."
Congratulations, David, on a successful 10 years! The Bank of Elk River is proud to have you on our team.
Over the past decade, David has demonstrated exceptional dedication and leadership, making substantial contributions to the bank's success and the people it serves. His journey—from leadership training to graduate banking school—has equipped him with invaluable experiences that have shaped his professional and personal growth.
"I am extremely grateful for the opportunities that The Bank of Elk River has provided me. The knowledge I have gained has positively impacted my life," said David. "Being involved locally, particularly through the Elk River Chamber, allows me to make a meaningful difference for our residents."
David views every interaction with customers as an opportunity to create positive change. Whether helping someone secure a loan or guiding young adults toward their financial goals, he finds fulfillment in assisting others. "It's rewarding to help customers of all ages achieve their financial goals, and knowing that my efforts contribute to their journeys is incredibly humbling," he shared.
Alongside his commitment to customer service, David values the strong team culture at The Bank of Elk River. "The Bank of Elk River team is truly wonderful to work with; we genuinely celebrate each other's successes while ensuring that we get the job done," he noted. "The level of support from my colleagues is unmatched."
David aspires to foster professional growth and support those around him. "My goal is to help others achieve their potential and work towards making a bigger impact in our area," he added.
Pete Onstad, Director of Consumer Banking, praised David's contributions, stating, "David has proven to be a driven leader for The Bank of Elk River. He actively listens and consistently goes above and beyond. His dedication to teamwork and community involvement makes him a vital asset to our organization."
Congratulations, David, on a successful 10 years! The Bank of Elk River is proud to have you on our team.
