John A. Utz is a distinguished banking professional who currently holds the position of Executive Vice President, Head of Corporate Banking, and Milwaukee Market President at Associated Bancorp. With an extensive background in financial services, Utz has demonstrated a strong commitment to driving growth and fostering client relationships. Prior to joining Associated Bancorp, he held various leadership roles at prominent financial institutions, including Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he honed his skills in corporate banking and strategic planning. At Associated Bancorp, Utz plays a pivotal role in overseeing the corporate banking division, which caters to the needs of mid-sized and large corporations. His responsibilities include developing and implementing strategies to expand the bank's corporate client base, managing a team of experienced bankers, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional client service. As the Milwaukee Market President, Utz also focuses on strengthening the bank's presence and engagement within the local community, collaborating with business leaders and organizations to support economic development initiatives. Throughout his career, John A. Utz has been recognized for his leadership and contributions to the banking industry. His expertise in corporate finance, combined with his dedication to building strong client relationships, has been instrumental in driving Associated Bancorp's success in the corporate banking sector. Under his guidance, the bank continues to provide tailored financial solutions that help businesses thrive and achieve their long-term goals.