Our Leadership

Our leadership team at Forward, with expertise in banking, insurance, and investments, drives our mission and values, fostering growth and excellence in every aspect of our business.

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Board of Directors

Forward is proud that our Board of Directors, who all live in the communities we serve, represent diverse industries and help guide our decisions to better support local needs and growth.

Bill Sennholz
CEO
Marshfield, WI
Dave Clark
President
Medford, WI

Allan Michalski
Past Chair
Marshfield, WI
Dawn Barlow
Lake City, MN
John Marshall
Medford, WI
Jon Pesko
Current Chair
Phillips, WI
Lori Gropp
Marshfield, WI
Mark Viegut
Colby, WI
Terry Palecek
Park Falls, WI

Bill Sennholz
CEO
Marshfield, WI
Dave Clark
President
Medford, WI
Allan Michalski
Past Chair
Marshfield, WI
Dawn Barlow
Lake City, MN
John Marshall
Medford, WI
Jon Pesko
Current Chair
Phillips, WI
Lori Gropp
Marshfield, WI
Mark Viegut
Colby, WI
Terry Palecek
Park Falls, WI

Senior Management Team

Bill Sennholz
CEO
Dave Clark
President

Rob L. Mort
Treasurer / CFO
Sheri Dick
COO

Bill Sennholz
CEO
Dave Clark
President
Rob L. Mort
Treasurer / CFO
Sheri Dick
COO

Corporate Officers

Aaron Leiby
AVP / Ag Loan Officer
Allie Plessner
VP / Director of Agency Business Development

Austin Travis
AVP / Commercial Loan Officer
Bill Neville
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Brian Fritz
AVP / Commercial Loan Officer
Bryan Troyer
VP / Insurance Services
Carissa Miller
VP / Credit Administration Officer
Chad Hoerman
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Chris Damerell
AVP / Private Banker
Christopher Mueller
VP / Compliance Officer
Dave Krause
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Gary Schraufnagel
VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer
Gwen Schnitzler
VP / Human Resources Director
Holly Zopfi
VP / Mortgage Lending Director
Jake Brunette
VP / General Counsel
Jake Weinand
VP / Market President
Jason Lindeman
VP / Sr Ag & Commercial Loan Officer
Jeff Coats
Sr. Vice President / CRA Officer
Jeff Dennee
VP / Commercial Loan Officer
Jennifer Sobotta
VP / Marketing Director
Jesse Nelson
VP / Internal Auditor
Jessica Frahm
VP / Commercial Loan Officer
John Kaprelian
VP / Retail Director
John White Jr.
VP / IT Director
Justin Zahn
AVP / Data Analytics & Business Intelligence Manager
Larry Snedden
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Lori Schutz
VP / Project Manager
Lyndsay Krueger
AVP / Digital Banking Director
Mauricio Jaime
VP / Retail Manager
Megan Genteman
VP / Deposit Operations Director
Mike Henke
VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer
Molly Knoll
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Nathan Bilodeau
AVP / Financial Advisor
Nathan Kunze
AVP / Ag Loan Officer
Rhonda Kelley
VP / Finance Director
Ron Wilczek
VP / Director of Commercial Lending & Business Development
Sandy Klatt
AVP / Executive Administrator
Scot Thompson
VP / Sr Business Development Leader
Scott Wucherpfennig
VP / Financial Advisor
Steve Brost
VP / Ag Loan Officer
Steve Precour
AVP / Director of Commercial Insurance
Terry Johnson
VP / Ag Lending Manager

Aaron Leiby
AVP / Ag Loan Officer
Allie Plessner
VP / Director of Agency Business Development
Austin Travis
AVP / Commercial Loan Officer
Bill Neville
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Brian Fritz
AVP / Commercial Loan Officer
Bryan Troyer
VP / Insurance Services
Carissa Miller
VP / Credit Administration Officer
Chad Hoerman
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Chris Damerell
AVP / Private Banker
Christopher Mueller
VP / Compliance Officer
Dave Krause
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Gary Schraufnagel
VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer
Gwen Schnitzler
VP / Human Resources Director
Holly Zopfi
VP / Mortgage Lending Director
Jake Brunette
VP / General Counsel
Jake Weinand
VP / Market President
Jason Lindeman
VP / Sr Ag & Commercial Loan Officer
Jeff Coats
Sr. Vice President / CRA Officer
Jeff Dennee
VP / Commercial Loan Officer
Jennifer Sobotta
VP / Marketing Director
Jesse Nelson
VP / Internal Auditor
Jessica Frahm
VP / Commercial Loan Officer
John Kaprelian
VP / Retail Director
John White Jr.
VP / IT Director
Justin Zahn
AVP / Data Analytics & Business Intelligence Manager
Larry Snedden
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Lori Schutz
VP / Project Manager
Lyndsay Krueger
AVP / Digital Banking Director
Mauricio Jaime
VP / Retail Manager
Megan Genteman
VP / Deposit Operations Director
Mike Henke
VP / Sr Ag Loan Officer
Molly Knoll
VP / Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Nathan Bilodeau
AVP / Financial Advisor
Nathan Kunze
AVP / Ag Loan Officer
Rhonda Kelley
VP / Finance Director
Ron Wilczek
VP / Director of Commercial Lending & Business Development
Sandy Klatt
AVP / Executive Administrator
Scot Thompson
VP / Sr Business Development Leader
Scott Wucherpfennig
VP / Financial Advisor
Steve Brost
VP / Ag Loan Officer
Steve Precour
AVP / Director of Commercial Insurance
Terry Johnson
VP / Ag Lending Manager

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