In the photo: Morgan Harpenau, New Ulm Dental Clinic; John Rieser, Justin Gode, Lisa Reinarts, Mark Denn, Citizens Bank MN; Nathan Hamilton, ILPEA Industries

The Willkommen Committee visited Citizens Bank to welcome new Senior Vice President/Chief Credit Officer Justin Gode.

Justin grew up on a dairy farm in Sanborn and continues to farm with his father and brother. After graduating from MSU, he worked in the banking industry for over 13 years before coming to work for Citizens Bank seven and a half years ago, working in agriculture lending and mortgages. He also recently finished the Graduate School of Banking. Gode oversees 15 lenders and analysts, maintains his own client load, and stays involved in the community through Pheasants Forever, Hub Club, and multiple junior sports associations while continuing to seek further education.

Located at 105 N Minnesota St, if you’re interested in learning more, visit www.citizensmn.bank or call (507) 354-3165.