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About TS Banking Group: The TS Banking Group’s purpose is to ignite lasting client and community prosperity by helping people DO MORE with their money.  TS Banking Group is a multi-charter bank holding company group, with $1.5 billion in banking and fiduciary assets across Iowa, Illinois, and North Dakota. The TS Banking Group is headquartered in Treynor, Iowa, which is located in the Omaha, Neb., MSA.

TS Banking Group is a dedicated community banking group focused on upholding a community bank management philosophy while acquiring community banks in the upper Midwest. The overall objective of the acquisition strategy is to expand an organization with a client-focused operating efficiency that allows for the long-term prosperity of community banking. To achieve this goal, the TS Banking Group believes it must 1) preserve the ‘local impact’ at each community bank by allowing the acquired bank to focus their efforts on serving their clients and communities where they are located, and 2) harness the power of a multi-bank operating group to provide a high level of technology, risk management, and financial management.

About TS Bank: TS Bank’s mission is to Ignite Prosperity® in the communities it serves. Leading the resurgence of community banking, TS Bank reinvests 10% of their net income locally; hosting educational events and partners with local organizations and non-profits. TS Bank was chartered in 1923 and has $365 million in assets, along with the largest Iowa state-chartered C-Corp trust department west of Des Moines at nearly $218 million in assets named TS Prosperity Group. Locations include Treynor, Macedonia, Atlantic, Corning, Council Bluffs and Ames, Iowa. For more information visit tsbank.com.

Please note, our legal entity name is TS Bank. TS Bank formerly known as Treynor State Bank.  For all news releases, references and mentions please use TS Bank. 

About TS Prosperity Group: At TS Prosperity Group, we IGNITE PROSPERITY® by helping our clients do more with their money. Whether it’s saving a little extra cash each month or accomplishing a long-term strategy, our goal is to help you transform your financial life. Call and schedule an appointment today, one of our team members would love to help you do more with your money at TS Prosperity Group. TS Prosperity Group is based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, with clients across the Midwest. For more information visit tsprosperitygroup.com or call 844-487-3115.

TS Prosperity Group is a division of TS Bank. Banking products and services provided by TS Bank, Member FDIC.  Investment products offered by TS Prosperity Group are: Not a Deposit • Not FDIC Insured • Not Insured by any Federal Government Agency • Not Guaranteed by the Bank • May Go Down in Value.

About Collins Consulting: Collins Consulting is a full-service tax and accounting firm, started in 1970 by Norm Collins in Treynor, Iowa. In August of 2018, TS Banking Group acquired Collins Consulting as a wholly-owned subsidiary. For more information visitcollinsconsultingservice.com.

About TS Institute: TS Institute, the nonprofit arm of TS Banking Group dedicated to financial literacy with the goal of raising the level of financial knowledge in our communities.  Since inception in 2009, TS Institute has collectively impacted over 90,000 individuals – including students and community members.  TS Institute has full four-time employees administering this mission in Iowa, North Dakota and Illinois. The Institute offers a variety of programs, including in-school banks and financial literacy curriculum, teacher workshops, community education classes, economic education challenges and financial coaching. For more information visit tsinstitute.org.

Kevin Forristall – President/Chief Credit Officer

Kevin serves as President for TS Bank and EVP & Chief Credit Officer for TS Banking Group. He joined the TS Bank team in 2008 as the company’s first credit analyst. He has served in a number of leadership roles while establishing and building out a number of different business units related to credit, investments, analytics, balance sheet management, and organizational strategic planning. Kevin has been a member of the company’s leadership team since 2010 and the company’s EVP since 2018. Forristall, a local from Macedonia, Iowa, holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation, possesses an MBA, Creighton University, and BS in Business Administration, Morningside College.

Expertise: credit, investments, analytics, balance sheet management, organizational strategic planning

712-487-0328 or kevin.forristall@tsbg.com

Kyle Osborne - Director of Financial Literacy at TS Institute

Kyle Osborne is the Director of Financial Literacy at TS Institute, working in southwest Iowa. He joined the team in September 2012. Kyle is a financial literacy content expert and works closely with area teachers and administrators to provide free resources (curriculum, simulators, after school programming) and consulting services for grades K-12. In addition to working with schools, Kyle also works with area Non-Profit organizations to deliver financial education. Kyle loves meeting new people and really enjoys helping school districts meet the 21st Century standards in their unique way. Kyle holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Christian Education: Youth Ministry as well as Business Administration: Finance. Kyle lives in Council Bluffs with his wife Michelle and their five children.

Expertise: Financial literacy, budgeting, school curriculum, in-school banking, nonprofit strategy, 21^stcentury state standards

712-487-0419 or kyle.osborne@tsinstitute.org

Kelsey Stupfell - Director of Public Relations

Kelsey Stupfell is the Director of Public Relations for TS Banking Group. She joined the company in 2007 with encompassing roles and experience across the company including areas specific to community banking, human relations, and marketing. She leads the public relations community reinvestment strategy across the company with a primary focus of corporate giving toward financial literacy. Kelsey is a brand ambassador and works alongside the company’s business units to help execute market specific giving, volunteerism opportunities and create a valued-added client impact. Kelsey is a Treynor, Iowa, local and has a BA in Corporate Communication from Simpson College. Kelsey grew up on her family’s century farm and in 2008 married her husband, Perry, a fifth generation farmer, and together are raising their three children family farm which is just west of Treynor, Iowa.

Expertise: public relations, corporate giving, nonprofit strategy, community foundations, client impact

712-487-0334 or kelsey.stupfell@tsbg.com