Meet Our Team

It’s been said that an organization’s greatest asset is its employees. We’re inclined to agree. Our diverse team of mortgage lenders, business bankers, commercial lending experts, wealth managers, trust officers, ag specialists, and other banking professionals is ready to help you achieve whatever goal you’ve set your sights on, no matter how big or small.

Equipped with a wealth of industry knowledge and refined expertise honed over decades of collective professional experience, Lake Ridge Bank bankers look forward to partnering with you in bringing your personal and commercial dreams to life. Get to know us below.

Desiree Wood

Retail Services Manager | NMLS #608957

Shor Yang

Retail Manager | NMLS #1179807

Denise Johnson

Retail Services Manager

Benjamin L. Swanson

Vice President – Business Relationship Manager

Jessica Gowan

Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Lender | NMLS #1681918

Drew Fredrickson

Executive Banker

Dulcie Bergsma

Retail Services Manager

Ellen Bernards

Vice President – Mortgage Loan Officer | NMLS #1573234

Kylie Hagen

Treasury Management Sales Officer

Paul Cardarella

Vice President – Business Relationship Manager

Stephen Eager

Market President

Gretta Stilson

Vice President – Mortgage Lending Sales Manager | NMLS #641206