Oak Bank: Pam Lokken Joins Oak Bank as Vice President Human Resources

Oak Bank, Fitchburg’s community bank since 2000, is excited to announce the appointment of Pam Lokken as the Vice President of Human Resources. With over 25 years of diverse HR experience and a commitment to community engagement, Pam is poised to enhance the bank’s mission of providing exceptional service while fostering a positive workplace culture.

A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Pam also holds SPHR and SHRM-SCP certifications. Her extensive career spans various industries, including telecommunications, healthcare, manufacturing, and engineering, allowing Pam to bring a wealth of knowledge in recruitment, benefits, compensation, leadership development, and talent management to Oak Bank.

“Pam brings a unique perspective and an impressive track record to our team,” said Terry Taylor, President. “Her experience and dedication to HR will be instrumental as we continue to support our team, our clients and serve our community effectively.”

Residing in Verona for nearly 30 years with their husband, together they have raised three sons who continue to live in the local community. Pam is actively involved in various charitable organizations, including the Alzheimer’s Association. She has also dedicated many years to volunteering in support of their sons’ activities, spanning religious, school, and sports organizations.

“I am thrilled to be a part of the Oak Bank team,” said Pam. “I look forward to supporting local businesses and positively contributing to our community. My goal is to foster an environment where associates feel valued and empowered to deliver exceptional service to our clients.”

With the transition to an ‘empty nest,’ Pam is excited to re-establish hobbies, and looks forward to traveling to warmer destinations during Wisconsin’s winters.