Ben Pestel Named Market President in Wisner, Nebraska

June 26, 2023 (Wisner, Nebraska) – Midwest Bank is pleased to announce Ben Pestel has been named Market President in Wisner.

Originally from Wisner, Ben is a graduate of Wisner-Pilger High School and a graduate of the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Ben’s career with Midwest Bank began in 2013 when he worked in the Pierce branch. Ben returned to his hometown roots when he transitioned over to serve clients at the Wisner branch in 2015. As Market President, Ben will continue to serve the individual clients, farmers, and businesses in the area and manage all operations of the bank branch.

“My career at Midwest Bank has been incredibly rewarding and I look forward to continuing to serve Wisner and the surrounding communities. The branch staff and I are especially excited for the future of Midwest Bank in Wisner with our new branch location scheduled to open this fall,” said Ben.

Midwest Bank specializes in personalized, relationship banking with a focus on serving communities. Offering personal and commercial banking products and services from checking accounts to home loans and cash management to business and ag loans, Midwest Bank is Your Community. Your Bank. 

Midwest Bank has been serving Eastern Nebraska for over 70 years and currently serves 9 communities including Creighton, Deshler, Lincoln, Norfolk, Pierce, Pilger, Plainview, Wisner, and York.