Associated Banc-Corp names Gallagher president and COO.GREEN BAY, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 1998--Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ASBC ASBC American Society of Brewing Chemists (St. Paul, MN) ASBC American Small Business Coalition ASBC Air and Space Basic Course (USAF) ASBC Archaeological Society of British Columbia ) Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. H.B. Conlon today announced that the company's board of directors has appointed Robert Gallagher president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , effective immediately. The presidents of Associated's eight banking regions will report to Gallagher. Additionally, he will continue to oversee the company's systems and technology efforts. Gallagher's new responsibilities reflect the growth of the company, which has more than doubled in size during the past two years. The position of president had been held by Conlon, who will continue as chairman and CEO. Gallagher had been vice chairman of Associated Banc-Corp and chairman and CEO of Associated Bank Green Bay. "Bob Gallagher has demonstrated judgment and skill in leading our Green Bay bank for 16 years. Bob's vision and ability has guided our technology and system improvements over the last several years, assuring the appropriate positioning of this critical area. His new role will deepen the overall effectiveness of the Associated senior management team," Conlon said. Gallagher has been with the company since 1980, when he joined Associated Kellogg Bank as executive vice president. He became president of the bank in 1982 and chairman in 1987. He has been a director of Associated Banc-Corp since 1982 and is a member of the Management Executive Committee. Gallagher is a director of the Green Bay Packer Corp., WPS See Windows Printing System and Workplace Shell. (unit) wps - (Obsolete) Words per second (mostly used for Telex and TWX transmission). Resources Inc., and Catholic Family Life Insurance. Additionally, he is a trustee of St. Norbert College History St. Norbert College was established when Abbot Bernard Pennings, a Dutch immigrant priest from the Premonstratensian abbey of Berne (Netherlands), founded the college to train young men for the priesthood. St. , and serves on the Green Bay Catholic Diocese Finance Council and is a director of the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation. He holds a bachelor's degree from the Loyola University, Chicago. Associated Banc-Corp, headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., is a diversified multibank holding company Noun 1. multibank holding company - a bank holding company owning several banks bank holding company - a holding company owning or controlling one or more banks with $10.6 billion in total assets. Associated has more than 200 banking offices, and 225 ATMs serving 150 communities in Wisconsin and Illinois. The company offers a full range of traditional banking services and a variety of financially related products and services through other Associated affiliates. More information on Associated Banc-Corp is available at http://www.assocbank.com. Note to editors: A publication-quality jpeg photograph of Mr. Gallagher is available at http://www.assocbank.com/bgphoto.html. |
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