Citizens National Bank has named Andy Knippen as Vice President Network Administrator. Knippen will be responsible for maintaining the network infrastructure, hardware and software installs, network health and security and supervising PC support staff.

Knippen received an Associate in Applied Science and Information Technology Professions from James A. Rhodes State College and is certified as an A+, MCP and a MCSA.

Since 2001 he has been employed with Citizens National Bank. Knippen is active in the Fort Jennings community. He is a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church as well as the Fort Jennings Volunteer Fire Department and assists with the family farm. He currently resides in Fort Jennings with his wife, Janelle, and their five children.

With offices in Bluffton, Celina, Elida, Findlay, Lima, Springfield and Van Wert, Citizens National Bank has assets totaling more than $560 million and has been serving the communities of West Central Ohio since 1920.