MEDIA RELEASE__First National Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Roseann Hoffman to Branch Manager of the Pandora branch. In her new role, Hoffman will oversee daily operations of the branch and continue serving the financial needs of individuals, families and businesses throughout the community.

With more than 20 years of banking experience, Hoffman brings a wealth of industry knowledge to her new position. She began her banking career in 2001 as a teller before advancing through several roles, including Asset Department Associate, Loan Processor, Agricultural Lending Assistant and Credit Administration Assistant.

Hoffman joined First National Bank in 2017 as a Commercial Loan Assistant, where she supported the Senior Commercial Lender for five years. In 2022, she transitioned to the Loan Operations Department before being promoted to Branch Manager.

"We are proud to recognize Roseann's dedication and commitment to First National Bank with this well-deserved promotion," said Brendon Matthews, President and CEO of First National Bank. "Her extensive banking experience, leadership, and passion for serving our customers make her an excellent fit to lead our Pandora branch. We are confident she will continue building strong relationships throughout the community."

Hoffman is a graduate of Leipsic High School and earned an Associate's Degree in Business Administration. Hoffman resides outside of Ottawa in the Pandora-Gilboa School District with her husband, Tony, and their three children.

Roseann is based at First National Bank’s Pandora office. She can be reached at 567-336-0406.

A Back-to-School Cookout is planned for Friday, August 7, at which community members are invited to meet Roseann and the Pandora team and enjoy food and refreshments before the new school year begins.