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GENEVA, Neb. — Heartland Bank is pleased to announce the entry into the Omaha commercial and professional banking market with the addition of Steven R. Knapp to the Heartland leadership team as Regional President.
Knapp will focus on commercial, professional/healthcare and commercial real estate banking relationships in the greater Omaha market.
“We are delighted to have Steve join our team in a senior leadership role. He is a proven, dynamic, and experienced banking leader who has contacts throughout the Omaha and Nebraska markets,” said John Wilkins, chairman and CEO of Heartland Bank. “He is known for providing outstanding service to customers which is also a hallmark of Heartland Bank. As Steve grows our business in Omaha, we will bring on additional commercial bankers.”
“What I want to do in Omaha for Heartland Bank is to help individuals and businesses achieve their dreams and make a difference in their lives,” said Knapp. “I’m a Type A person, and I want to be active. I love interaction with other people. So, I decided, I’m going to get back in the game. I look forward to representing a family-based bank that delivers helpful, easy, personal services and products to the marketplace.”
About Steve Knapp
Knapp, also known as “Knapper”, lives in Elkhorn with his wife Donnet. He has three daughters and seven grandchildren. He enjoys golfing, staying active, being around people and, of course, being supportive and involved with his family. Knapp is Chairman of the Board for Outlook Nebraska, Inc., he also serves on the American Red Cross Board of Directors of Omaha Council Bluffs Metro.
Through his 43 years of banking experience, he has developed many personal and professional ties in Omaha, surrounding communities and throughout the entire state.
sknapp@myhbank.com
402-429-0707
FULL STORY: Meet Steve Knapp, Omaha Regional President
About Heartland Bank
Heartland Bank is a family and employee-owned bank based In Geneva, Nebraska. Heartland has 13 locations and approximately $800 million in total assets and was founded in 1899. The bank has a rich heritage of improving the lives of its Associates, Customers, and Communities through the decades.
Heartland Bank has also been named one of the Best Banks to Work For through the national American Banker Magazine for 2022 – the bank has won this award 4 times. Heartland has been expanding commercial banking capabilities over the years with a full suite of deposit and loan products and services.
The bank also operates Heartland Trust Company, NorthPointe Insurance, and Sandstone Wealth Management to compliment commercial and personal banking services. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.
John is the Chairman and CEO of Heartland Bank. He is the third generation of the Wilkins family to lead the bank. John has 40 years of banking experience in various lending, wealth management, and branch leadership roles. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his family.
