Kristoffer has earned the Qualified 401(k) Administrator (QKA) credential from ASPPA. He also holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon and a master's degree from Portland State University. Contact the team at [email protected].
Ascensus is an associate member of the Indiana Bankers Association.

The all-cash deal is valued at $40 million.

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North Salem State Bank appointed Jeff Joyce, its chief financial officer, to its board of directors effective January 1, 2026.

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