Buse named SVB&T president and CEO

SVB&T Corporation (OTCQX: SVBT), the bank holding company of Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, announced the appointment of J. Craig Buse as president and CEO.

He is succeeding Jamie Shinabarger, who has announced his retirement effective December 31, 2024.

“I am deeply grateful for the opportunities that I have been given and the trust placed in me. I look forward to continuing our efforts to uphold the Bank’s mission and make a meaningful impact in the years ahead,” J. Craig Buse stated. “I would also like to extend my best wishes to Jamie for a fulfilling and well-deserved retirement.”

Craig Buse holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Master’s in Information Security from Capella University. He is a 2012 graduate of the Graduate School of Banking in Madison, Wisconsin. Craig completed the Dubois County Leadership Academy in 2011 and was awarded the Independent Community Bankers “Rising Star” Award in 2009. He serves on RADIUS, Dubois Strong, ISCDC, and SWICACC boards.

Craig resides in Spencer County with his wife, Erika, and two children, Chase and Colton.