June 1, 2020 —
Pat Romig Promoted to Ankeny Market President
Ankeny, Iowa (June 1, 2020) – Availa Bank (“Availa”), is pleased to announce the promotion of Pat Romig to Ankeny Market President. Pat joined the Availa Bank team in June 2019 as a Vice President & Loan Officer and has been an essential component of the bank’s footprint in Ankeny. Availa, which has Iowa roots dating back to 1870, opened their Ankeny location on June 24, 2019.
Romig brings 26 years of banking experience and a strong commitment to the Ankeny community. He currently serves as a board member for iJAG (Jobs for American Graduates), is an Ambassador with the Ankeny Chamber, and coaches various youth sports teams in the area. In his spare time, he teaches financial literacy through various local nonprofits.
“Availa is excited to be bringing better banking to Ankeny, and Pat will be a great person to lead us in the Ankeny market,” said Kevin Brooks, Availa Director of Growth & Relationship Management. “Pat has a long history of serving the community, and his service and knowledge of banking will allow us to better serve Ankeny and support our customers in all capacities. We are excited to have Pat lead us in his new role.”
General
Availa Bank’s roots date back to 1870 when it was originally chartered. Availa is the first three syllables of the word available, a word that defines the bank’s mission — to empower our team to inspire and enable our clients and the communities we serve to achieve financial success. Availa Bank locations are in the following communities: Ames, Ankeny, Carroll, Coon Rapids, Council Bluffs, Fort Dodge, Holstein, Jewell, Nevada, Omaha (LPO Only), Pocahontas, Sioux City and Webster City. For more information about Availa Bank, visit www.Availa.Bank. Member FDIC.