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Meet Our Team

Our experienced and knowledgeable staff are ready to assist you with all your banking needs.


Tim Vanderwal

President

Tim graduated from South Dakota State University with a degree in Animal Science and Ag
business. He has worked as a loan officer with The Wanda State Bank since 2002 and became
the Wanda State Bank President in 2015. Although Tim can meet all of your financing needs, he
specializes in agricultural and commercial loans. His personal involvement in the agricultural
field includes raising livestock and farming, which makes him an outstanding choice for your
agricultural needs.


Derek Berg – NMLS#2102717

Loan Officer

Derek graduated from Wabasso High School in 2010 and attended South Dakota State University graduating in 2015 with a degree in agronomy.  He previously worked as an agronomist in Hastings, MN and joined the lending staff at the Wanda State Bank in 2017.  Derek has been around and involved in agriculture his entire life and wants to help you make your operation as successful and profitable as possible.  Contact Derek to help you in your agricultural and special banking needs.

Jacob Bierl – NMLS#1136070

Loan Officer

Jacob was born and raised in Wanda and graduated from Augustana College in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. His career in the banking industry started in Sioux Falls before joining our staff in 2015 as a loan officer. Jacob’s knowledge goes beyond the financial part of farming as he regularly helps in the field during the spring and fall. He is ready to assist you with any of your Agricultural, Commercial or Residential Real Estate needs.

Evan Blomgren

Ag Loan Officer

Evan graduated from Red Rock Central in 2017 and attended South Dakota State University graduating in 2020 with a Bachelors degree in Ag Business and a minor in Ag Marketing.  He has also been involved in production agriculture on his family’s farm since a very young age.  Evan is ready to assist you with any of your Agricultural, Commercial, or Residential Real Estate financing needs.

Steve Dingels

Senior Vice President/Chief Credit Officer

Steve graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Agricultural Education. In
1984 Steve began his agribusiness career educating others in the agricultural field for two years
then working for KLGR as a farm broadcaster, began ag lending with the Federal Land Bank, and
finally began working in 1995 at The Wanda State Bank. This knowledge has made him a vital
part of the Wanda State Bank staff. Steve specializes in, but is not limited to, agricultural and
commercial loans.

Lori Eis

Ag Loan Officer

Lori graduated with an accounting degree and has worked for the Wanda State Bank for over 40
years in numerous departments. She is enjoying her current position managing the Securities
Portfolio and as an Ag Loan Officer. Being raised on a farm and surrounded by agriculture her
whole life, Lori is ready to assist you with any agricultural financing needs you may have.

Ted Palmer – NMLS#771174

Loan Officer

Ted graduated from Ridgewater College and the University of Minnesota with a degree in Ag Industry and Marketing.  Ted has been in crop and livestock production since 1998 in the Wabasso-Lamberton area.  He has been in lending since 2006, with experience in Agriculture, Commercial, Consumer, and Real Estate Loans.  Please feel free to visit with Ted about any of your financing needs.




Additional Staff

Cathy Altermatt | Email Cathy
Kelly Altermatt | Email Kelly
Britany Bartholomaus | Email Britany
Mary Sue Fischer | Email Mary Sue
Janell Frank | Email Janell
Diane Guetter | Email Diane
Chantel Neperman | Email Chantel
Courtney Thram | Email Courtney
Mitch Willhite | Email Mitch
Customer Service | Email Customer Service

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Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Holiday Hours

Phone:

Ph: ‍(507) ‍550-1678 or ‍(855) ‍808-8878
Fax: ‍(507) ‍342-5496

Address:

121 W Main | PO Box 278
Wanda, MN 56294

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