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Choose to work at Forward in banking, insurance, or investments and you will be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real impact in our communities. Enjoy a supportive culture with opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a shared mission to help move our communities in Wisconsin and Minnesota forward. Join us, and build a career that truly makes a difference.

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    Award Winning Culture at Forward

    At Forward, we believe our employees are the most valuable asset in the organization. We’re proud to be recognized for our commitment to invest in our team by focusing on employee satisfaction, career development, and personal growth. Our dedication to our employees has earned us multiple awards, highlighting why we’re consistently seen as a great place to work.

    Great Place to Work-Certified™
    2023, 2024, 2025

    Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation. Forward is proud to be certified as Great Place to Work May 2023-2024, May 2024-2025, and May 2025-2026.

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    Best Banks to Work For
    2017-2022

    The Best Banks to Work For program, which was initiated in 2013 by American Banker and Best Companies Group, identifies, recognizes, and honors U.S. banks for outstanding employee satisfaction. Forward is proud to earn the title of Best Banks to Work For 6 years in row!

    Careers | Reflecting on the Forward Story

    Current Openings

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    Recent Hires & Promotions

    • Forward Family | September 29, 2025

      John Kaprelian Promoted to Senior VP – Retail Innovation & Strategy

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    • Forward Bank building in Thorp, WI

      Forward Family | September 2, 2025

      Nicole Gintz Joins Forward Bank as Office Manager in Thorp

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    • Forward Bank building in Stanley, WI.

      Forward Family | August 26, 2025

      Samantha Hubbard Promoted to Private Banker

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    • Forward Bank and Insurance in Colby, WI

      Forward Family | August 18, 2025

      Teri Rachu Joins Forward Insurance Serving the Colby Area

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    Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities.

    Insurance and Investment products are *Not FDIC Insured *No Bank Guarantee *May Lose Value *Not Insured by Any Federal Government Agency *Not a Deposit