Bank of Prairie du Sac Welcomes Richelle Alt to Lending Team

Richelle Alt
Bank of Prairie du Sac is pleased to welcome Richelle Alt as a Commercial Loan Officer, expanding the bank’s commitment to personalized lending and community connection. Alt brings over two decades of experience in the financial industry, having served in a variety of roles including loan underwriter, branch manager, mortgage underwriter, credit analyst, and e-lending manager. Her career began as a teller in her teens and has grown to reflect a deep understanding of lending and customer service.
After working remotely for the past five years, Alt is excited to return to face-to-face interactions and serve the community she calls home. “While I wasn’t born here, Sauk Prairie has been home since early in my life, and I deeply value the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with those I serve,” Alt shared. “I enjoy problem solving with customers to find solutions they may not even know they need.”
Alt’s passion for helping others and her strong analytical skills make her a valuable addition to the Bank of Prairie du Sac team. She is eager to expand her knowledge in business lending and looks forward to supporting local individuals and businesses in achieving their financial goals.

Pictured (L–R): Crystal Lautenbach – VP, Mortgage Lending, Brad Prohaska – SVP, Chief Credit Officer, Mark Ladsten – VP, Ag & Commercial Lending, Casey Koenig – SVP, Chief Lending Officer, and Richelle Alt – Commercial Loan Officer.
Her decision to join Bank of Prairie du Sac was intentional. “I had been watching the bank for some time, hoping for the right opportunity,” she said. “When I saw they were adding another commercial lender, I was thrilled.”
Outside of banking, Richelle studied nursing and music therapy, and she continues to bring empathy and creativity into her work. Whether it’s helping a business secure funding for expansion or assisting an entrepreneur with a startup loan, she finds joy in making visions reality. Bank of Prairie du Sac is proud to welcome Richelle Alt and looks forward to the positive impact she will have on our customers and community.
