Meet Maureen Jelinek
Maureen Jelinek joined Heartland in December as our Executive Vice President / Chief Operating Officer. She has already become a cherished team member. She has extensive experiences in the financial industry – and you won’t want to miss her recipe for Green Enchilada Chicken Soup. Tell us about yourself. I am originally from Grand Forks. […]
A New Year
Last year was unique on many levels. The stock and bond markets had some of their worst years on record. Interest rates hit a 12-year high and the job market saw a lot of movement while unemployment remained low. It was a stressful and confusing year but, like all bad things, it came to an […]
HTC Team News and Honors
• Our team continues to grow. We are excited to announce the following promotions and new hires. Jana Samek was promoted to Director of Retirement Services. We recently welcomed two new employees to our team: Jennifer Schmidt, Administrative Associate-Personal Trusts; and Maureen Jelinek, Chief Operating Officer • We enjoyed participating in the 22nd annual Festival […]
Meet: Tim Rensch
Tim Rensch joined us in July as our Retirement Services Relationship Manager. He likes to spend time outside and read – and he’s already become a valuable part of our team. Tell us about yourself. I am a native of Garrison, North Dakota, and moved to Fargo in 1993 to start college at North Dakota […]
On a Mission
Most businesses have a mission statement that guides them in their day-to-day responsibilities and directs their decision-making process. Think of it as how a business speaks to the purpose and understanding of what they do. Heartland Trust Company’s mission is “To provide a lifelong commitment to the well-being of those we serve.” It’s intended […]
Year-End Tax Planning
Adapted from Broadridge Investor Communication Services As the end of the year approaches, it’s time to consider strategies that could help you reduce your tax bill. But most tax tips, suggestions, and strategies are of little practical help without a good understanding of your current tax situation. This is particularly true for year-end planning. You […]
HTC Team News and Honors
Our team wrapped up our 2022-23 United Way Campaign with a great event featuring taco in a bag, a dunk tank and lots of laughs. Thanks to our brave dunk tank victims: Brian Halverson, Dustin Sobolik, Jana Samek, Jon Benson, Mary Fridgen, and Naomi Schempp! This fall, HTC team members enjoyed an old-fashioned picnic complete […]
Meet Jace Gilleshammer
Jace Gilleshammer is our IT Coordinator. He recently returned to the Fargo area and we are excited that he is part of our Heartland Trust team. Tell us about yourself. I was born in Grafton, North Dakota, and spent my schooling years here in north Fargo. A few years after high school I moved to […]
HTC Team News and Honors
Our team had a Kentucky Derby party in May. Gary Hanson received a prize for bestdressed and Lori Theis received one for best fascinator (hat). Several employees attended the FMWF Chamber event featuring Mel Robbins. JillMcAndrew and Michelle Hoppe were able to meet her as well. We held a school supply drive and donated to […]
Meet Abby Kruse
Meet Abby Kruse Abby Kruse is a local high school English teacher who helps with projects around the office thissummer. She and Ethan Linder, Administrative Associate – Personal Trusts, are planning their weddingin September 2023.
