Associated Bank: Joelle Tlapa promoted to branch manager at Waunakee branch

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Joelle Tlapa promoted to branch manager at Associated Waunakee branch

WAUNAKEE, Wis. – October 22, 2013 – Joelle Tlapa has been promoted to branch manager with the Associated branch located at 269 S. Century Ave. In this role she is responsible for managing the overall operations of the branch while directing activities to help maintain and develop business and consumer relationships.

Formerly, Tlapa served as personal banker with Associated Bank. She earned an associate’s degree in art and science from the University of Wisconsin – Richland and a bachelor’s degree in business management from University of Wisconsin – Stout.

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Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ: ASBC) has total assets of $24 billion and is one of the top 50, publicly traded, U.S. bank holding companies. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Associated is a leading Midwest banking franchise, offering a full range of financial products and services through approximately 240 banking locations serving more than 150 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota, and commercial financial services in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Texas. Associated Bank, N.A. is an Equal Housing Lender, Equal Opportunity Lender and Member FDIC. More information about Associated Banc-Corp is available at www.associatedbank.com.