Lemke Named Chief Executive Officer of First State Bank

First State Bank President Matthew R. Lemke has been named chief executive officer (CEO) of the bank as of April 1. Lemke joined First State Bank as president and was elected to the bank’s board of directors in January.

Lemke began his banking career in 2004 at JP Morgan Chase in Appleton. He was senior branch manager at Associated Bank in Appleton from 2005 to 2010, and as director of retail/market manager for Baylake Bank’s Green Bay and central Wisconsin branches from 2010 to 2016. Lemke joined Investors Community Bank in Manitowoc in 2016 where he served as senior vice president of banking services before his promotion to executive vice president – chief retail and deposit officer in 2021. Prior to coming to First State Bank, Lemke was executive vice president and chief operating officer at Bristol Morgan Bank in Oakfield.