mchilson@sfbank.com
888-254-0615

Mark Chilson

Market President - Durand, Insurance Sales Manager

Mark Chilson, who leads SFB's insurances services, has been a licensed insurance agent since 1985. He joined SFB in 1991 and has served as a relationship manager focusing on agri-business loans. Mark has been SFB's market president in Durand since 2014.

Mark received a degree in farm management and ag business from UW-River Falls and is licensed to sell dairy revenue protection (DRP), multi-peril crop, crop-hail, and livestock gross margin-dairy (LGM) insurance. He also is licensed to sell term life, return of premium term life, whole life, and disability income insurance.

Active in the community, Mark serves on the Finance Council for Holy Rosary Parish and the Pepin County Dairy Promotion Committee. He is a member of American Legion Post 181 and served on the Wisconsin Bankers Association Ag Section Board of Directors.

jjereczek@sfbank.com
715-672-2427

Jenny Jereczek

Director of Agriculture Banking

From growing up on a dairy farm to currently raising a small herd of beef cattle, Jenny Jereczek has always been passionate about agriculture. As director of ag banking at SFB, Jenny uses that passion to help her ag clients succeed. She has expertise in several government lending programs, including Farm Service Agency (for which SFB is a Preferred Lender), SBA, WHEDA, and USDA programs, and is licensed to sell crop insurance including multi-peril crop, and crop-hail insurance.

Jenny received a bachelor's degree in business from UW-Stout. She is a graduate of both the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) Ag Lending and Commercial Lending schools and the Graduate School of Banking. Jenny is a member of WBA's Agricultural Bankers Section Board, serves as treasurer of Pepin County Dairy Promotion Committee and is a Board member for the Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission Business Capital Fund.

casher@sfbank.com
715-672-2410

Cathy Asher

Relationship Manager

Cathy Asher has been involved in the ag industry her entire life. 

Originally from Elmwood, Cathy grew up on a small dairy farm. Before joining SFB as a relationship manager, she spent nine years with the Farm Service Agency and five years as an agriculture education teacher. She holds a bachelor's degree in agricultural education and a master's degree in educational evaluation and research, both from UW-River Falls.

Cathy understands the challenges of the ag economy both personally and professionally and uses her diverse knowledge of the ag industry to help her clients succeed.

djohnson@sfbank.com
715-670-0734

Duane Johnson

Market President - Black River Falls, Relationship Manager

With more than 30 years in the banking industry, Duane Johnson has extensive experience in financing large cash grain operations, cattle feedlots, dairy expansion projects and hog contract finishing barns. He received a degree in agricultural business administration from the University of Minnesota. 

Active in the community, Johnson is a Board member for the Black River Falls Business Improvement District and serves as president of the Jackson County Dairy Promotions Committee. He is a member of Guardian Angels Parish and the Knights of Columbus.

kwoodard@sfbank.com
715-670-0729

Kristin Woodard

Relationship Manager

With her first-hand experience in dairy and crop farm management, Kristin Woodard is uniquely able to assist her ag clients in attaining their financial goals. Her knowledge of farm operations not only includes financials, record keeping and marketing, but she also has expertise in USDA programs, Farm Service Agency (FSA) guarantee loans and Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) crop loans.

Kristin earned a bachelor's degree in dairy science and business from UW-River Falls and is certified in tax analysis. She received the American FFA degree, which is the highest degree achievable in the National FFA Organization and shows an FFA member's dedication to her chapter and state FFA association.

Active in the community, Kristin in a member of the Black River Falls Rotary Club and serves as an FFA alumni advocate.