Community Savings Bank has announced two promotions.
Ag/Commercial Loan Officer Liz Rude has been promoted to Vice President/Lending. Rude has been with Community Savings Bank for over seventeen years, beginning her career as a Client Service Associate in 2005.
After a few short years, Rude wanted to expand her banking knowledge and moved to the Loan Operations department. She continued to follow her lending passion and grew with Community Savings Bank, later being promoted to a Loan Officer, and then in 2020, she was again promoted to an Ag/Commercial Loan Officer, and most recently, last spring she was promoted to Assistant Vice President Lending.
“I am very excited and humbled with the opportunity to further expand my role at Community Savings Bank,” said Liz. “I look forward to continuing to partner with not only our current, but also future agriculture and commercial customers to achieve their financial goals.”
And Kirstie Martin has been promoted to Marketing Director after joining Community Savings Bank as a Marketing Officer in 2021. Martin will continue to manage all marketing, advertising, and community volunteering efforts in the communities that CSB serves.
Martin has worked within other marketing positions in the banking and insurance industry throughout her career. Kirstie holds a B.S. in Public Relations, a B.S. in Marketing, and a Master’s Certificate in Entrepreneurship; all from Iowa State University.
“I am humbled with the opportunity to further expand my marketing role at Community Savings Bank,” said Kirstie. “I look forward to continuing our efforts to strengthen relationships with customers and community members through progressive marketing and community outreach strategies.”
Community Savings Bank is a locally owned and operated community bank that was established in 1910. CSB has assets of over $550 million, with locations in Cedar Rapids, Coggon, Dyersville, Earlville, Edgewood, Garnavillo, Guttenberg, Manchester, Marion and Robins.
