We are incredibly honored to share that Chelsea State Bank’s President & CEO has been selected to receive the Community Bankers of Michigan (CBM)‘s “Best of Community Banking Award”!

This award recognizes the contributions and success of Michigan community bankers. Nominated by the Bank’s Board of Directors and Leadership Team, Joanne exemplifies leadership and an outstanding dedication to community banking on a daily basis.

“Joanne personifies the term “community banker” in so many ways, including her significant local community involvement and banking industry engagement,” said James R. North, CBM President & CEO.

Read the full article published in the CBM’s August Issue of “Community Spirit”, here: https://www.flipsnack.com/5DE5575569B/cbmnewsletter-aug2026_final