Old National Bank Appoints John C. Thurston as Corporate Banking Executive and Senior Vice President of Corporate Banking
February 14, 2024 at 09:09 am EST
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Old National Bank has announced the appointment of John C. Thurston as Corporate Banking Executive and Senior Vice President of Corporate Banking. With an extensive background in the banking industry spanning more than 30 years, Thurston has a proven track record of developing and implementing business strategies, as well as leading teams to grow relationships and deliver strong financial results. In his new role, Thurston will be responsible for leading and overseeing teams within Old Nationals Corporate Banking business segment with a focus on developing and executing strategic initiatives, driving new business, and fostering existing relationships with corporate clients.
Thurston joins Old National Bank after more than 12 years with Bank of the West/BMO as an Area Manager and Managing Director where he led teams across the Rocky Mountain, Midwest, and East Coast regions of the United States. His teams focused on developing relationships and delivering banking solutions to clients within diversified industries, agribusiness, real estate, healthcare, technology, and multi-national corporations. He was also a member of Bank of the Wests Enterprise Leadership Team. Prior to that, Thurston led middle market banking teams at The Private Bank and LaSalle Bank. Thurston holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts from the University of Notre Dame with a second major in Japanese language. He also holds Series 24, Series 63, and Series 79 licenses.
Old National Bancorp is the holding company of Old National Bank, which is a commercial bank. Old National Bank operates banking centers located primarily across the Midwestern United States, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, among others. Old National Bank provides community banking services, including commercial, real estate and consumer loans, deposits and private banking, capital markets, brokerage, wealth management, trust and investment advisory services. Its lending activities include loans to individuals, which primarily consist of home equity lines of credit, residential real estate loans and consumer loans, and loans to commercial clients, which include commercial loans, commercial real estate loans, agricultural loans, letters of credit, and lease financing. Its deposit accounts include products, such as noninterest-bearing demand, interest-bearing checking and NOW, savings and money market, and time deposits.