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Andy Althaus named CNB chief financial officer

Bluffton HS and Bluffton University grad has worked at the bank since 1989

Andy Althaus has been named chief financial officer for Citizens National Bank.

In this role Althaus is responsible for oversight of internal and external financial reporting for the bank, as well as the holding company, Citizens Bancshares.

Chief duties include assisting the chief executive officer and president with strategic decisions including developing programs to assist with growth, participating in bank budgeting, and forecasting the bank’s financial position.

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This week's list

Several new “Help Wanted” advertisements are now listed on Bluffton and Ada Icons. Check Icon Classified Ad pages at: www.blufftonicon.com/classifieds.

New opening are added to this list daily. Businesses interested in listing positions available should contact [email protected].

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37 new apprentices join GROB on June 14

165 applications for this year's competitive class

GROB welcomes 37 new apprentices into its workforce on Monday, June 14.

The new class will bring the total number of current apprentices at GROB to 107. The new hires and their families attended an orientation and signing day event on May 22 to help prepare them for their first day of work and to celebrate them choosing an apprenticeship.

GROB received over 165 applications for this year’s class, making it one of the most competitive years yet.

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Janet Kingen retires from First National Bank

Janet Kingen, AVP, Loan Review Specialist at First National Bank retired from the bank on May 27. 

Kingen has 35 years of experience in banking. She previously worked for another financial institution in Indiana for 18 years. She began her career with First National Bank in 2004, starting as a Customer Service Representative before being promoted to Branch Manager. 

She also worked as the Senior Lending Assistant and Ag Loan Specialist. In January 2009, she was promoted to AVP.  Janet and her husband, Mark, live in Pandora and have two children and two grandchildren.

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New Leaf open Memorial Day

New Leaf Landscape and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, is open on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The garden center has many summer special offers, which are listed in the flyer above.

Summer Hours:
Mondays to Fridays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sundays noon to 4 p.m.
Memorial Day - Monday, May 31, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
419-634-0351
www.newleafgardencenter.com

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Grow with Business Through Networking

Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs shares details on Thursday

The Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs will host an online discussion about growing your business through networking groups at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 27. Julia George of Blackhoof Title Agency in Bluffton will introduce viewers to the Beantown Business Professionals chapter.

The Beantown group is one of 27 BNI (Business Networking International) chapters in Northwest Ohio. It meets weekly at the Lima Public Library.

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