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PROPOSAL 1

Todd B. Urness Director Since: 2005

Committees: Compensation

Age: 64 Background:

Mr. Urness has served on the Board of the Company and the Bank since 2005. He is a shareholder at the law firm of Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A., a law firm located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. Urness has practiced with Winthrop & Weinstine since 1985 and has been a shareholder with the firm since 1988. He has served on the Board of Directors of Winthrop & Weinstine as well as its senior management and compensation committees since 1993. In addition, he is the practice leader for the law firm’s real estate group. He holds a B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota School of Law. In addition, Mr. Urness is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the Minnesota Bar. Mr. Urness’ involvement in real estate also expands to the development and ownership of several local real estate projects, primarily multifamily housing.

The following table sets forth information as of the date of this proxy statement regarding our executive officers:

Name

Age

Position with the Company

Jerry J. Baack

54 59 59 34 46 36 48

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President

Jeffrey D. Shellberg Mary Jayne Crocker Joe M. Chybowski Mark E. Hokanson

Secretary, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Chief Financial Officer Chief Technology Officer Chief Lending Officer

Nick L. Place Lisa M. Salazar

Chief Deposit Officer Other than Mr. Baack and Mr. Shellberg, who also serve as directors, the business and banking background and experience of each of our executive officers for at least the past five years is set forth below. No executive officer has any family relationship, as defined in Item 401 of Regulation S-K, with any other executive officer or any of our current directors. There are no arrangements or understandings between any of the officers and any other person pursuant to which he or she was selected as an officer. Mary Jayne Crocker . Ms. Crocker has been with the Bank since its founding in 2005 and has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since January of 2014. Prior to her role as Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Crocker was the Bank’s Senior Vice President, Communications, where she was instrumental in building awareness of the Bank’s brand, maintaining and developing deposit solutions and creating positive shareholder relationships. She is responsible for directing the implementation of all strategic initiatives and overseeing marketing, daily operations, technology and human resources. Prior to joining the Bank in 2005, Ms. Crocker held positions with Commerce Bank in Edina, Minnesota and began her financial career in brokerage at the Montreal Stock Exchange. Ms. Crocker has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She led the integration of the acquisition of First National Bank of the Lakes in 2016. In 2020 and 2013, Ms. Crocker was recognized as one of the Top Women in Finance in the Twin Cities by Finance & Commerce. Furthermore, she was honored as one of the Top Women in Business for 2017 by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. Ms. Crocker is a member of the Women’s Leadership Council of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal and currently serves on the board of Habitat for Humanity of Minnesota and the Bank Holding Company Association. She received her B.C. from McMaster University in Ontario and is an alumna of The Institute of Certified Bankers. Joe M. Chybowski. Mr. Chybowski joined the Company in 2013 as Controller, and in 2017, he was promoted to Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Chybowski manages all financial activities, including, but not limited to, accounting, regulatory reporting, liquidity management, investment strategies, insurance and capital development. Mr. Chybowski chairs the Bank’s Asset Liability Management Committee as well as its Investment Committee. Prior to joining the Bank, Mr. Chybowski worked for Performance Trust Capital Partners in Chicago from 2009 to 2013 advising financial institutions on investment portfolio strategy and asset/liability management. He currently serves on the board of People Serving People, Minnesota’s largest homeless shelter. Mr. Chybowski received his B.S. from North Park University in Chicago and is an alumnus of the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado, Boulder.

2021 Proxy Statement

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