![]() No end to this expansion in sight, despite all the insane headlines,” Thorberg said at the start of his sixth annual South Bay Economic Forecast Report to the Palos Verdes Chamber of Commerce last Friday at Terranea Resort. Since then, he has been a sought after speaker known for making the “dismal science” of economics entertaining and educational.Īnd for not predicting another recession. Photoīeacon Economics founder Christopher Thornberg made his name as an economics forecaster by predicting the 2008 Great Recession in 2006. Bank of the West is a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, which has a presence in 80 countries with nearly 200,000 employees.Beacon Economics founder Christopher Thornberg asks what’s not to like about the economy during his annual South Bay Economics Forecast last Friday at Terranea Resort. The bank operates more than 700 retail and commercial banking locations in 19 Western and Midwestern states. Collins, Minneapolis, Dallas, Sacramento, Napa, Modesto, Fresno and Temecula.įounded in 1874, $62.7 billion-asset Bank of the West ( member FDIC and equal housing lender, offers a wide range of personal, commercial, wealth management and international banking services. The bank began lending to farmers in 1874 and, today, its Agribusiness Division assists customers throughout the United States with offices strategically located in Western and Midwestern agricultural centers including Omaha, Lincoln, Des Moines, Wichita, Ft. agriculture, according to an American Bankers Association online ranking of the Top 100 Farm Lenders. Bentley holds a degree in agricultural business from Iowa State University.īank of the West was ranked as the second largest bank lender to U.S. He rejoins Bank of the West from Market 1, Inc. Andy Bentley has been in banking services since 2002. ![]() Rundel holds a degree in agribusiness from Kansas State University. Wyatt Rundel has been in agricultural operations for almost 10 years, and transitioned to ag banking in 2010.Marshall holds a degree in marketing management from Bellevue University. Jami Marshall has been in the financial services industry for 11 years, with eight of those years concentrated in agricultural banking.Thorberg holds a degree in agricultural sciences from University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Among his numerous professional affiliations, he is a member of the Nebraska Cattlemen, United Egg Producers, Nebraska Bankers Association Advisory Committee (2009 – 2012) and the American Bankers Association Ag Bankers Conference Planning Committee. Brock Thorberg joined Bank of the West in 2007 and has been in agricultural banking for eight years.He holds a degree in economics from Nebraska Wesleyan University. Trevor Svoboda first joined Bank of the West in 2006 and has been in agricultural banking for eight years.The Bank of the West Central Plains Agribusiness Group began with five relationship managers in 2006 and since then has grown to 12 team members. "The Central Plains Agribusiness Group is committed to customers in the industry and the region and we're pleased to offer an ag team of skilled managers who provide the consistent and thoughtful approach to ag lending that our clients depend on through seasonal and cyclical changes in their business." "As the nation's second largest bank lender to production agriculture, Bank of the West values deep, long-term relationships with producers and suppliers to the ag industry," said Stephen Hatz, senior vice president and Agribusiness area manager. ![]() They are part of the Bank of the West Central Plains Agribusiness Group that services clients in 10 Midwestern and High Plains states through offices located in Omaha, Lincoln, Des Moines, Wichita and Minneapolis. Their areas of focus include cattle feeding, commercial cattle feedlot, swine operations, poultry (broilers and egg production) and dairies, as well as grain elevators, fertilizer dealers, feed manufacturing and packing operations. In their role as relationship managers and ag industry bankers, they are responsible for new business development and client banking in agricultural production and agribusiness sectors.
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