Date: 2/15/2017

Title: Ames National Corporation CFO, John Nelson, Named Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer (2/15/17)

Ames National Corporation CFO, John Nelson, Named Executive VP & Chief Operating Officer

 

 

 

The Ames National Corporation Board of Directors recently announced that Company CFO, John Nelson, has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Nelson has served as a director of the Company since 2013 and has served as the CFO and Secretary of the Company since 1999. He has 26 years of banking experience including being employed as a commissioned bank examiner for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. President and CEO, Thomas Pohlman, announced he is anticipating retiring at the end of 2018. Mr. Nelson’s new job responsibilities will include duties associated with his transition to the role of CEO upon Mr. Pohlman’s retirement.

 

About Ames National Corporation

Ames National Corporation is listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the ticker symbol, ATLO. The Corporation affiliate banks, all located in central Iowa, include: First National Bank, Ames, Boone Bank & Trust Co., Boone, State Bank & Trust Co., Nevada, Reliance State Bank, Story City, and United Bank & Trust, Marshalltown. Information regarding the process for purchasing stock can be obtained through Richard Nelson at First Point Wealth Management, (515) 663-3074.

For further information contact:
Thomas H. Pohlman, President and CEO
(515) 232-6251 or [email protected]