GREEN BAY, Wis., Feb. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp
(NYSE: ASB) ("Associated") yesterday announced changes involving
its executive committee.
Matthew Braeger, currently
Associated's executive vice president and deputy chief audit
executive, has been promoted to executive vice president and chief
audit executive effective February 6,
2018. Braeger joined Associated in 2013 as senior vice
president and audit director. He has more than 17 years' of audit
experience, primarily in banking technology and financial
services.
Braeger succeeds Patrick
Derpinghaus as he plans to retire on March 1, 2018.
Nicole Kitowski, executive
vice president and deputy chief risk officer, has been promoted to
executive vice president and chief risk officer effective
February 6, 2018. Kitowski joined
Associated in 1992 and has held leadership roles in consumer
banking, operations and technology, and corporate risk. She is
currently responsible for financial intelligence, corporate
security, third party risk management, and operational risk
management.
Kitowski succeeds Randall
Erickson who will continue in his role as General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary.
"The talent that Matthew and Nicole bring will be instrumental
as we continue our strategic growth while navigating the increased
compliance and risk management demands of the industry," said
Philip B. Flynn, president and CEO,
Associated Bank.
ABOUT ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE:
ASB) has total assets of $33 billion
and is one of the top 50 publicly traded U.S. bank holding
companies. Headquartered in Green
Bay, Wisconsin, Associated is a leading Midwest banking
franchise, offering a full range of financial products and services
from over 200 banking locations serving more than 100 communities
throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota, and commercial financial services
in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Texas. Associated Bank, N.A. is an Equal
Housing Lender, Equal Opportunity Lender and Member FDIC. More
information about Associated Banc-Corp is available at
www.associatedbank.com.
Contact: Jennifer
Kaminski
Vice President | Public Relations Senior
Manager
920-491-7576
Jennifer.Kaminski@associatedbank.com
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