Wolf River Community Bank Announces New Hire and Promotion

Wolf River Community Bank is pleased to announce the latest advancement and addition within its team:

Janelle Donaldson has been promoted to vice president – deposit operations manager. In her role, she manages the deposit operations and electronic banking teams. Donaldson directs retail operations, including procedures management, new account and maintenance reviews, document archiving, and deposit origination processes. She also oversees the electronic banking functions, such as new digital product implementation, treasury management, ACH Origination, debit cards, and disputes. Donaldson’s advancement is a direct result of her steadfast commitment to process improvement and her adept guidance of strategic initiatives, particularly evident during the bank’s recent technology upgrade. Her contributions over the past few years, drawing upon her extensive 30 years of banking experience, have played a pivotal role in the growth of the bank. She has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Marketing from Bemidji State University in Minnesota and has lived in the Fox Valley area for over 30 years. She also has an AAP designation as an accredited ACH Professional in the payments industry.

Leah Seavecki joined Wolf River Community Bank as a BSA specialist, where she will enhance monitoring systems to ensure compliance with Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) regulations. She also will be conducting reviews of customer transactions and accounts; utilizing monitoring tools and technology to identify unusual patterns or trends; investigating, analyzing, detecting, and reporting suspicious activity; as well as filing mandatory financial institution reporting to the U.S. Department of Treasury. Seavecki has eight years of experience in the financial industry and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point. She is excited that this position allows her to remain active in her New London community, where she serves as a New London Chamber Ambassador and is an active volunteer for other events and organizations.

Miranda Schultz, senior vice president and CFO of Wolf River Community Bank said, “Janelle and Leah bring a wealth of experience and dedication to their roles, further strengthening our commitment to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers. These advancements reflect our ongoing investment in talent development and our continued growth as a trusted financial partner in the communities we serve.”