May 16, 2016

Sunrise Banks today announced the addition of Minnesota banking veteran, Aleesha Webb, to their team as Senior Vice President, Commercial Loan Officer.

When asked about the addition, Nichol Beckstrand, President of the Holding Company and Interim President of Sunrise Banks N.A. said, “We’re thrilled to have Aleesha joining the Sunrise family. Her depth of lending expertise and experience in the banking industry will complement our already successful Commercial team.”

Aleesha Webb brings 12 years of Community Banking experience with her to Sunrise Banks. She started her banking career at Village Bank where she served as Director, Vice President, as well as other positions. She then moved to Minnesota Bank & Trust where she served as Vice President before transitioning to Sunrise. Webb is active around the Twin Cities as a former Children’s Hospital Association Board Member as well as currently serving as the Board Director for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities and Alumni Association Board Director for the University of St. Thomas. In 2016, Webb was named to The (Real) Power 50 list by Minnesota Business Magazine.

Webb completed her undergraduate and her MBA at the University of St. Thomas as well as completing a Banking, Corporate, Financial, and Securities Law graduate program at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

About Sunrise Banks: Sunrise Banks, N.A., based in St. Paul, Minnesota, strives to be the most innovative bank empowering financial wellness. Sunrise is certified by the U.S. Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), a designation earned by approximately 100 banks nationwide. Sunrise Banks is also a member of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values, a public benefit corporation and a certified B Corp for its demonstrated commitment to transparent corporate governance and positive community impact. Learn more at SunriseBanks.com, on Twitter @SunriseBanks, or on Facebook. Member FDIC.