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Forward Bank

Our Leadership

Forward Bank is guided by a diverse and experienced group of professionals that touch all aspects of our business. They follow our mission, educate our team on the corporate values, and set the tone for growth and excellence.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors consists of seven members, all living in our bank location communities. They represent all areas of our marketplace and many of the important industries we serve.

John Marshall

Current Chair

Moving Forward Since 2012

Real Estate Agent,
Dixon Greiner Realty

Medford, WI

Lori Gropp

Past Chair

Moving Forward Since 1999

Academic Business Systems Manager,
Marshfield Clinic (Health Care)

Marshfield, WI

Bill Sennholz

CEO

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
williams at forwardbank dot com

Moving Forward Since 2005

Marshfield, WI

Allan Michalski

Moving Forward Since 2008

Vice President of Finance,
Felker Brothers Corp (Steel Manufacturing)

Marshfield, WI

Scott Rollins

Moving Forward Since 2008

President/Owner,
G Rollins and Sons Inc. (Feed Mill)

Marshfield, WI

Mark Viegut

Moving Forward Since 2017

President,
Colby Metal (Metal Fabrication)

Colby, WI

Terry Palecek

Moving Forward Since 2019

President/Owner,
Terry Palecek, Inc, Palecek Trucking
Lake Region Holdings, LLC
Butternut Regional Warehouse, LLC

Park Falls, WI

Jon Pesko

Moving Forward Since 2019

CEO,
United Pride Dairy, LLC (Dairy farm)

Founder
Railview Distribution, LLC

Partner
Phillips Lumber & Hardware

Phillips, WI

Senior Management Team

Dave Clark

President

Main Phone
715-785-5300
Email
davec at forwardbank dot com

Moving Forward Since 2010

Bill Sennholz

CEO

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
williams at forwardbank dot com

Moving Forward Since 2005

Marshfield, WI

Rob L. Mort

Treasurer / CFO

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
robm at forwardbank dot com

Moving Forward Since 2006

Corporate Officers

Tom Armstrong

Market President

Main Phone
715-762-2411
Email
toma at forwardbank dot com

Bill Neville

Commercial Loan Officer/Assistant Vice President

Main Phone
715-267-7221
Email
billn at forwardbank dot com

Carissa Miller

Credit Administration Officer / Vice President

Chad Hoerman

Senior Commercial Loan Officer/Vice President

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
chadh at forwardbank dot com

David Krause

Commercial Loan Officer/Assistant Vice President

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
davek at forwardbank dot com

Gary Schraufnagel

Ag Loan Officer / Vice President

Main Phone
715-223-3998
Email
garys at forwardbank dot com

Gene Knoll

Senior Commercial Loan Officer/Vice President

Main Phone
715-785-5300
Email
genek at forwardbank dot com

Jennifer Sobotta

Marketing Director / Vice President

Jesse Nelson

Internal Auditor / Vice President

Jessica Frahm

Commercial Loan Officer/Vice President

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
jessicaf at forwardbank dot com

John White Jr.

IT Director / Vice President

Lori Schutz

Project Manager / Vice President

Mike Henke

Ag Loan Officer /Vice President

Main Phone
715-644-2566
Email
mikeh at forwardbank dot com

Ron Wilczek

Commercial Lending Manager/Vice President

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
ronw at forwardbank dot com

Sam Pritzl

Commercial Loan Officer/Vice President

Main Phone
715-762-2411
Email
jeromep at forwardbank dot com

Todd Waldhart

Loan Officer

Main Phone
715-339-3223
Email
toddw at forwardbank dot com
NMLS
609635

Chrissy Walczak

Controller / Assistant Vice President

Christopher Mueller

Compliance Officer / Assistant Vice President

Gwen Schnitzler

Human Resources Director / Assistant Vice President

Holly Zopfi

Loan Operations Officer / Assistant Vice President

Jesse Kreiner

Commercial Loan Officer/Assistant Vice President

Main Phone
715-785-5300
Email
jessek at forwardbank dot com

Jill Scheppler

Mortgage Lending Manager / Assistant Vice President

Main Phone
715-387-1122
Email
jills at forwardbank dot com
NMLS
1263205

John Kaprelian

Retail Manager / Assistant Vice President

Megan Genteman

Molly Knoll

Commercial Loan Officer/Assistant Vice President

Main Phone
715-785-5300
Email
mollyk at forwardbank dot com

Sandy Klatt

Executive Administrator / Assistant Vice President

Forward Bank is guided by a diverse and experienced group of professionals that touch all aspects of our business. They follow our mission, educate our team on the corporate values, and set the tone for growth and excellence.