JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWBK) and its subsidiary Hawthorn Bank announced today that Christopher Hafner will be named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of both entities effective October 13, 2023, replacing Steve Guthrie who retired from the position on September 1, 2023.
A 34-year industry veteran, Hafner has previously held the roles of Chief Accounting Officer at CrossFirst Bank, Chief Financial Officer at each of Missouri Bank and First National Bank of Kansas, Assistant Controller at Commerce Bancshares, Inc. and also previously served in various roles in the audit practice of a public accounting firm.
"I am delighted to welcome Chris to the executive team and I'm confident he will play an important role in the future success of our company," said ...