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Isabella Bank is pleased to announce that Nick Krause has joined the organization as a Business Development Associate. Krause is based at Isabella Bank’s Greenville branch, where he supports business customers and operations across the western portion of the bank’s footprint. In his role, he focuses on developing new business relationships while strengthening existing partnerships throughout the greater Montcalm County region.

Isabella Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: ISBA) commemorated a major milestone celebrating one year since its Nasdaq listing with a Closing Bell ceremony at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City.

Peggy Wheeler, Chief Operations Officer of Isabella Bank, announced the retirement of Greg Mapes, Vice President of Treasury Services, following 22 years of dedicated service, and the promotion of Jody Hassen to Director of Treasury Management, Assistant Vice President.

Isabella Bank Corporation is excited to announce the launch of its new Isabella Bank and Isabella Wealth websites. Built to work seamlessly with online and digital banking tools, the new sites deliver a faster, more intuitive digital experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.

Isabella Bank Corporation has appointed Gerald J. Ritzert, CPA, as its new CFO effective January 5, 2026. Ritzert brings over 30 years of banking and finance experience to the Mt. Pleasant, Michigan-based community bank.

Isabella Bank has pledged $15,000 to the Big Rapids Regional Chamber, a new organization formed from the merger of two local groups to strengthen the economy and business community in Mecosta County.

Isabella Bank's Holiday with Heart initiative directed $24,000 to eight Mid-Michigan nonprofits, with over 3,000 community votes cast. Isabella Community Soup Kitchen received the $10,000 Grand Gift.

Isabella Bank welcomes Andy Valdespina as a Business Development Associate. Based out of Big Rapids, Andy is focused on identifying new business opportunities, fostering client relationships and growing the banks presence throughout Mecosta County.

Isabella Bank celebrates the grand reopening of its Main Office in downtown Mt. Pleasant. The branch was redesigned to create a space that is welcoming, efficient, and reflective of the vibrant spirit of Mt. Pleasant.