Banking and Finance
President and CEO
Associated Bank | Green Bay
Andrew Harmening joined Green Bay-based Associated Bank in 2021 as its president and chief executive officer. The largest bank based in Wisconsin, Associated Bank has 4,100 employees with more than 200 banking locations in over 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota, and commercial financial services in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and Texas. Outside of its Green Bay headquarters, the bank has corporate operations in Milwaukee; the bank purchased its downtown Milwaukee office tower in 2016.
The company reported $38 billion in assets, $29.2 billion in deposits, and $93 million in net income in the third quarter of 2022. Associated has grown through acquisition in recent years, purchasing Bank Mutual Corp., branches of The Huntington National Bank, and First Staunton Bancshares Inc., all since 2018.
Prior to joining Associated, Harmening was senior executive vice president, consumer and business banking director for Huntington Bank. Earlier, he was vice chairman of the consumer banking division of Bank of the West. He also spent nine years with U.S. Bank in roles within its small business and commercial banking divisions. He serves on the boards of Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee. He previously served on the board of directors of the Consumer Bankers Association for 12 years.
Education: Bachelor’s, DePauw University; MBA, University of Cincinnati