Marla F. Glabe (72), Director since 2015. Ms. Glabe has over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry including her service as a senior executive with Allstate Insurance Company ( Allstate ) and as a member of the board of directors of Allstate Life Insurance Company. From 1974 to 2009, she held various executive positions at Allstate and its affiliates. Subsequently, Ms. Glabe served as the Lead Managing Director for MasterMind Advisory Board, a corporation offering advisory services to CEOs and business entrepreneurs and as a member of the Board of Directors for Royal Neighbors of America, a fraternal life insurance company. Ms. Glabe is Senior Advisor for Management Control International, Inc., a privately owned family asset management firm, serves on the Northwest Community Hospital Foundation Board, and is a member of the Society of Actuaries. Ms. Glabe is a director of Great Lakes Advisors, Wintrust Investments, and Wintrust Private Trust Company and serves on the Executive Advisory Committee for First Insurance Funding and Wintrust Life Finance. Ms. Glabe s business experience gives her in-depth knowledge of managing and providing leadership at sophisticated nationwide organizations in highly regulated businesses. Her knowledge of the insurance industry gives her insight into an area, which, through the Company s insurance premium financing business, impacts a substantial portion of the Company s business. In addition, her experience in leadership provides Ms. Glabe with knowledge of the issues faced by large and complex businesses in the financial services industry. As a result of her financial experience, Ms. Glabe qualifies as a financial expert for purposes of rules governing audit committees. Ms. Glabe s experience on the Executive Advisory Committee for First Insurance Funding and Wintrust Life Finance and as a current director of the boards associated with Wintrust Wealth Management gives her valuable insight into the Company s non-banking operations.