Fred Laack has announced his retirement from the board of directors of Premier Community Bank. He will continue to serve as director emeritus.
Laack, owner of the Dupont Cheese Inc., served on the board for 25 years. He is succeeded by Alyssa Brooks, of Waupaca.
During Laack’s time on the board, Premier grew in assets from $49 million to $270 million. Additionally, Laack was instrumental in the bank’s addition of nine new offices and the acquisition of two insurance agencies.
“We appreciate all of the great things Fred Laack has done for his community and our organization,” Premier Community Bank President/CEO Tom Pamperin said. “Fred’s hard work, dedication and vision were critical to our growth and success.”
Brooks is a 2003 graduate of Waupaca High School. She earned her undergraduate degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota, where she studied business management with a pre-med emphasis. She earned a doctorate degree at Logan University in Chesterfield, Missouri, specializing in pregnancy and pediatric care. She is working to earn a diploma in pregnancy and pediatric care through the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association.
Brooks is the owner of Brooks Family Chiropractic in Waupaca.
Premier Community Bank is headquartered in Marion and has 10 branches across central and northeastern Wisconsin.
For more about Premier Community Bank, visit www.premiercommunity.com.
