Marquette Bank Promotes Key Officers to Support Strategic Growth

Release date: 12/16/2025

CHICAGO, IL — (December 16, 2025) — Marquette Bank announced today the promotion of five officers across the organization as part of its ongoing commitment to strengthening leadership, enhancing customer experience, and driving sustainable growth within the bank's neighborhoods. These promotions reflect the bank's continued investment in talent and its focus on delivering innovative, neighborhood-focused financial solutions. The officers hold in finance, risk, compliance, lending, credit, and information technology.

"I am proud to recognize these leaders for their exceptional contributions and dedication to our customers and neighborhoods," said Betty Harn, President and CEO of Marquette Bank. "Each of these individuals play a critical role in advancing our strategic priorities, and their leadership will help us continue to grow and enhance our offerings."

Officer promotions include:
 

Patrick Hunt headshot          Pat Hunt - Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer -joined Marquette Bank in 2021, bringing extensive knowledge and CFO experience. His exceptional work ethic and leadership is evident across all areas of the bank, its holding company, and charitable foundations.
      
  Alan Kwasneski - Executive Vice President, Chief Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer - joined Marquette Bank in 2012 and has developed and overseen compliance programs since his arrival. In his new role, he will oversee governance practices, manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance across the bank.
     
  Gene Malfeo - Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer - will continue to lead the bank's lending department where he will strengthen customer relationships through effective loan strategies. He joined Marquette Bank in 2012.
     
Michael Banky - headshot   Michael Banky - Executive Vice President, Chief Operating and Information Officer - a long tenured Marquette Bank employee, joined in 1983. Bringing strong strategic and procedural skills, Banky will manage information technology, customer accounting, data solutions, and loan operations.
     
Tim Finlon - headshot   Timothy Finlon - Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer - will bring his previous experience as a commercial lender, coupled with his extensive knowledge and experience in commercial credit, to managing the bank's credit risk strategy. Finlon joined Marquette Bank in 2003.

As Chicagoland's neighborhood bank, these promotions underscore Marquette Bank's strategic vision for expanding capabilities in lending, information technology, and customer relationships.

 

About Marquette Bank:

Marquette Bank is a full-service, neighborhood bank that serves the financial needs of communities in Chicagoland – offering an extensive line of financial solutions – including retail banking, real estate lending, trust, insurance, investments, wealth management and business banking to consumers and commercial customers. Marquette Bank has 20 branches in: Chicago, Bolingbrook, Bridgeview, Evergreen Park, Hickory Hills, Lemont, New Lenox, Oak Forest, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Romeoville, Summit and Tinley Park, Illinois.