Nan Poppen

As Chief Human Resources Officer at First Bank & Trust, she stands as a testament to exceptional leadership and dedication, having shaped the organization's human capital landscape for over two decades. Her remarkable ascent through the ranks reflects an unwavering commitment to excellence in HR management and development. She masterfully orchestrates a dynamic workplace culture where continuous improvement isn't just encouraged—it's embedded in the fabric of daily operations. At the heart of her leadership philosophy lies a strategic approach to HR that perfectly mirrors the company's core values, creating an inclusive atmosphere where diverse voices and perspectives flourish. Through her team's pioneering efforts in advancing HR practices, she ensures First Bank & Trust maintains its position as an industry leader, setting new standards in workplace excellence.