Alan A. Villalon serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP, a position he has held since joining the company in 2018. With over 25 years of experience in financial services, Villalon brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role. Prior to joining ALERUS, he held significant positions at major financial institutions, including U.S. Bank and TCF Financial Corporation, where he honed his skills in financial management, strategic planning, and operational efficiency. At ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP, Villalon is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, which include accounting, treasury, financial planning and analysis, and investor relations. His strategic vision and leadership have been instrumental in driving the company's growth and profitability. Under his guidance, ALERUS has successfully navigated the complexities of the financial landscape, achieving robust financial performance and maintaining a strong balance sheet. Villalon's commitment to excellence and his ability to foster a culture of transparency and accountability have earned him respect and admiration from colleagues and industry peers alike. In addition to his professional achievements, Villalon is actively involved in the community and serves on several boards and committees. His dedication to corporate social responsibility and his efforts to promote financial literacy and inclusion have made a positive impact on the communities ALERUS serves. Villalon's leadership at ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP continues to be a driving force behind the company's success, as he works tirelessly to ensure the organization remains at the forefront of the financial services industry.