Bell Bank Welcomes Karna Loyland as SVP/Commercial Banker

Bell Bank, headquartered in Fargo and one of the nation’s largest family- and employee-owned banks, has hired Karna Loyland as senior vice president/commercial banker in Grand Forks. In her role at Bell, Loyland provides innovative financial solutions to businesses throughout the northern Red River Valley.“Karna has worked in key areas of banking and is highly respected in the community,” said Brian Schumacher, wealth management director and market president for Bell Bank in Grand Forks. “We are excited to bring her experience to our team, and she will be a tremendous cultural fit.”Loyland graduated from St. Olaf College and earned her MBA from the University of Minnesota. She worked at Alerus in Grand Forks for 22 years, most recently as chief deposit officer, then spent two years as a consultant to banks and privately held companies in the northern Valley. She also served as interim executive director for the Grand Forks Children’s Museum. She and her husband, Mike, farm near Thompson, N.D., and have two grown children.About Bell BankFounded in 1966 and headquartered in Fargo, N.D., Bell Bank has grown to become one of the nation’s largest family- and employee-owned banks, with more than $13 billion in assets, full-service banks in three states, and mortgage offices in several regions across the country. Bell’s nearly 2,000 team members focus on creating a family atmosphere, providing unequaled personal service and giving back to the community – core values that have remained the same since the company’s founding. Since 2008, Bell’s unique Pay It Forward initiative has empowered more than $30 million in employee-driven giving to individuals, families and organizations in need.Deposit and loan products are offered through Bell Bank, Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender. Bell Insurance Services, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bell Bank. Products and services offered through Bell Insurance or Bell Bank Wealth Management are: Not FDIC Insured | No Bank Guarantee | May Lose Value | Not A Deposit | Not Insured by Any Federal Government Agency.

Bell Bank, headquartered in Fargo and one of the nation’s largest family- and employee-owned banks, has hired Karna Loyland as senior vice president/commercial banker in Grand Forks. In her role at Bell, Loyland provides innovative financial solutions to businesses throughout the northern Red River Valley. “Karna has worked in key areas of banking and is highly respected in the community,” said Brian Schumacher, wealth management director and market president for Bell Bank in Grand Forks.

“We are excited to bring her experience to our team, and she will be a tremendous cultural fit.” Loyland graduated from St. Olaf College and earned her MBA from the University of Minnesota.

She worked at Alerus in Grand Forks for 22 years, most recently as chief deposit officer, then spent two years as a consultant to banks and privately held companies in the northern Valley. She also served as interim executive director for the Grand Forks Children’s Museum. She and her husband, Mike, farm near Thompson, N.

D., and have two grown children. About Bell BankFounded in 1966 and headquartered in Fargo, N.

D., Bell Bank has grown to become one of the nation’s largest family- and employee-owned banks, with more than $13 billion in assets, full-service banks in three states, and mortgage offices in several regions across the country. Bell’s nearly 2,000 team members focus on creating a family atmosphere, providing unequaled personal service and giving back to the community – core values that have remained the same since the company’s founding.

Since 2008, Bell’s unique Pay It Forward initiative has empowered more than $30 million in employee-driven giving to individuals, families and organizations in need. Deposit and loan products are offered through Bell Bank, Member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender. Bell Insurance Services, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bell Bank.

Products and services offered through Bell Insurance or Bell Bank Wealth Management are: Not FDIC Insured | No Bank Guarantee | May Lose Value | Not A Deposit | Not Insured by Any Federal Government Agency.]]>.