Articles & Press Releases

MASON, Mich., July 23, 2026 – Dart Bank is pleased to announce it is joining with the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, the City of Lansing Police Department, Fox47 (WSYM), and AARP Michigan to launch the Fraud Prevention Task Force, a new coalition dedicated to informing and protecting residents across Ingham

Appointment reflects continued strength in credit leadership and lending strategy. MASON, Mich., July 16, 2026 – Dart Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin McDonald to Senior Vice President, Chief Credit Officer. Kevin joined Dart Bank in 2024 as Assistant Vice President, Credit Manager and has quickly demonstrated thoughtful stewardship, sound lending expertise,

Advancements reflect the Bank’s focus on developing talent and building strong leadership for continued growth. MASON, Mich., July 16, 2026 – Dart Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of 11 employees across the organization, reflecting the Bank’s ongoing focus on developing talent and strengthening leadership across key divisions of the business. As Dart Bank

Experienced banking professional to lead treasury management operations. MASON, Mich., May 28, 2026 – Dart Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Melanie Squires to Vice President, Treasury Management Sales Operations Manager. Melanie joined Dart Bank in 2011 and returned in 2025, most recently serving as Officer Manager and Treasury Management Officer. In her

Award honors bank’s community financial education initiatives. MASON, Mich., May 26, 2026 – Dart Bank is proud to announce it has been recognized with the Financial Literacy Award from the Michigan Bankers Association, honoring its commitment to advancing financial education and empowering individuals and families with the tools needed to make confident financial decisions. The

Dart Bank celebrates fourth consecutive year of Top Workplace recognition. MASON, Mich., April 9, 2026 – Dart Bank has been named a 2026 USA Today Top Workplaces winner, marking the fourth consecutive year the organization has received the national honor. The award recognizes companies that prioritize a strong workplace culture and a positive employee experience.

Combined experience strengthens capital markets, lending operations, and IT. MASON, Mich., April 8, 2026 – Dart Bank is pleased to announce the addition of three new team members: Brandon Bigelow as AVP/Infrastructure and Network Security Architect, Rob Hedley as Director of Capital Markets, and James Hoshield II as Wholesale Lending Purchase Review Manager – Non-Delegated

Appointments strengthen leadership across the Bank’s mortgage and payments divisions. MASON, Mich., April 2, 2026 – Dart Bank is pleased to announce the promotions of Lennox Armstrong and Mellissa Sherman within the organization. The promotions recognize their contributions, which continue to strengthen the Bank’s payments and mortgage divisions. Lennox Armstrong has been promoted to Senior

Prestigious statewide recognition celebrates lending experience and client commitment. MASON, Mich., February 26, 2026 – Dart Bank is proud to announce that four of its mortgage bankers, Mike Bleicher, Judy Mason, Patty Ruedisueli, and Mellissa Sherman, have been recognized among Central Michigan’s Top Loan Officers for 2025 by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA).