Sun Prairie, Wis.— Bank of Sun Prairie welcomes Gary Kuter as new senior vice president, chief financial officer. Kuter leads the finance department, contributing his broad range of experience in commercial lending, compliance, risk management, operations, funding, credit analysis, pricing, and retail banking to the broader organization.
Kuter has worked in banking for close to 30 years, most recently as head of compliance and retail banking for Capitol Bank. He currently serves as past chair and member of the Wisconsin Bankers Association Government Relations Committee, as board member for Friends of the Waisman Center and is a member of Rotary International. He holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater.
“I have known Gary for a long time. He is a seasoned, well-rounded banking executive who has spent his career in community banking. He brings a deep understanding of financial strategy, operations and leadership that will strengthen our growth and long-term stability,” shared Jimmy Kauffman, Bank of Sun Prairie’s president and CEO. “He leads Bank of Sun Prairie’s finance department leveraging his proven track record of success in developing and leading high-performing teams.”
Bank of Sun Prairie is a locally owned, full-service community bank with $724 million in assets and four branches in Sun Prairie and Cottage Grove, Wis. Its mission is to be trusted advisor and community ally lifting people and organizations up, milestone to milestone, through leading-edge financial services and personal support. Member FDIC. Equal Opportunity Lender.