Montana’s economic growth is among the best in the country.

How will your community bank stack up and keep up?

Meet your Montana team

Heather Katz
VP - Correspondent Services

Heather Katz went to work for a wholesale mortgage company as a new college graduate in 2000. Her past roles in the financial services sector include credit analyst, loan coordination, and account manager. She next worked 15 years in the payments sphere doing fraud and risk review of merchants’ credit card processing and settlement operations.

Tom Chinnock
VP, Correspondent Services

I spent the 20 years prior to joining BBW as the President and/or CEO and Director of three community banks. Lending positions as a loan officer, senior lender, and chief credit officer, along with a retail banking position that had oversight of 15 branch locations, loan and deposit operations, HR & marketing, have provided a good background for a bank relationship manager.

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Did you know? 

Montana has such incredible and diverse existence, today and throughout history.

One fun fact about it is that the Yogo Sapphire derived from Montana is the only jewels included in the crowned jewels of England.

Or like that it has the largest migratory population of elk, as well thousands of moose, and the largest population of grizzlies in the lower 48 states, and lastly is the state with the most variety of mammal species.

On top of all that, the their Malstrom Air Force base has the largest reported UFO siting’s in the state!

Fun & Interesting Facts about Montana | Sustainable Lumber Co