The South Dakota Bankers Association recently held elections for three of the nine seats on its Board of Directors. Elected to serve on the SDBA Board of Directors were:

• Group IV: Steve Bumann, CFO, BankWest, Pierre

• Group V: Shawn Rost, Northern Hills Market President/Sturgis Branch President, First Interstate Bank, Sturgis

• Large Community Bank Category: Kevin Whitelock, President/CEO, Pioneer Bank & Trust, Spearfish

The three begin their three-year directorships today. Bumann and Rost are serving their first terms on the SDBA Board of Directors, and Whitelock is serving his second term. Read more.