Associated Banc-Corp announces executive leadership appointment

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Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) announced the appointment of Terry L. Williams as the new Chief Information Officer, effective January 17, 2023. Williams brings over 30 years of experience in strategic information technology, previously serving as CIO and CTO at Belcan, LLC. He is expected to enhance Associated's digital transformation strategy, aligning technology with business growth. The company maintains total assets of $38 billion and operates over 200 banking locations across three states.

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GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) ("Associated") today announced that Terry L. Williams will join its executive leadership team as the Company's next Chief Information Officer, effective January 17, 2023.

"Terry is a collaborative leader who believes in having a forward view of where technology and business is heading," said President and CEO Andy Harmening. "His ability to align technology with business operational and growth strategies make him the ideal candidate for our CIO role."

Williams brings more than 30 years of strategic information technology and global operations experience to Associated. Most recently he served as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Belcan, LLC. In this role, he was responsible for strategic and operational information technology initiatives, innovation, global cybersecurity, and the evaluation and deployment of current and future technology platforms. In addition, he oversaw both domestic and global technology-related investments required to enable and streamline ongoing business functions, while also helping monetize technology assets. Prior, he held executive and leadership roles in information technology at Standard Register and LexisNexis Legal Research & Litigation Solutions.

"I am excited to be appointed as Associated's next CIO," said Williams. "As the banking industry continues to evolve, Associated's digital-forward focus and investments in a larger digital transformation strategy will continue to create enhanced value for its customers and greater work experiences for its colleagues."

Williams holds a bachelor's degree in business management, with a minor in international business from American Intercontinental University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science in cybersecurity from Purdue University. He has served as a board member for Lakota School District Cyber Academy, Predikto (Predictive Analytics Start-up) and Compassionate Justice Board – Cincinnati.

ABOUT ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) has total assets of $38 billion and is the largest bank holding company based in Wisconsin. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Associated is a leading Midwest banking franchise, offering a full range of financial products and services from more than 200 banking locations serving more than 100 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota. The company also operates loan production offices in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio and Texas. Associated Bank, N.A. is an Equal Housing Lender, Equal Opportunity Lender and Member FDIC. More information about Associated Banc-Corp is available at www.associatedbank.com.

Contact: Jennifer Kaminski
Vice President | Public Relations Senior Manager
920-491-7576 | Jennifer.Kaminski@associatedbank.com

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FAQ

Who is the new CIO of Associated Banc-Corp?

Terry L. Williams has been appointed as the new CIO of Associated Banc-Corp, effective January 17, 2023.

What is Terry L. Williams' prior experience before joining Associated?

Before joining Associated, Williams served as CIO and CTO at Belcan, LLC, with extensive experience in strategic information technology.

When will Terry L. Williams start his role as CIO?

Terry L. Williams will assume his role as CIO on January 17, 2023.

What is the total asset value of Associated Banc-Corp?

Associated Banc-Corp has total assets of $38 billion.

How many banking locations does Associated Banc-Corp operate?

Associated Banc-Corp operates more than 200 banking locations across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota.