William Kessel

President & CEO
Board Member
Independent Bank
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-kessel-5341571a/

As a professional in the financial services industry, I am passionate about continuous improvement and working to make a positive difference in the lives of others.

I have worked with the professionals at Independent Bank for 25 plus years and prior to that worked in public accounting for a regional CPA firm.

As President and CEO of Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan I am honored to work alongside a dedicated team of 950 plus professionals who value exceptional service, are community focused, understand the importance of trust, desire to work in a high-performance culture, and are easy to do business with (real people, approachable with honest answers, helpful advice and a friendly smile.

Independent offers: a full suite of commercial banking services, financing (C&I, CRE), cash management (RDC, Payroll, Lockbox); a comprehensive mortgage product offering second to none; and robust retail banking solutions through a well-trained professional staff in a large branch/ATM network and feature rich user-friendly digital platforms.