FFW Corporation and Crossroads Bank Appoint New Board Chairman
FFW (OTC PINK: FFWC) and Crossroads Bank have announced the appointment of Cynthia (Cindy) M. Riemersma as their new Board Chairman. She will succeed Dan Ford, who is set to retire in October 2025 after 20 years of board service, including 10 years as Chairman.
Riemersma, who has served as a Board Member for nine years, brings extensive leadership experience from various management positions, including roles as COO in manufacturing and ownership of three Sylvan Learning Center franchises. She has been actively involved in numerous community organizations, including the Forte Residential Stakeholder Advisory Board, Parkview's Patients Voice Community, and has held board positions with WISE, Inc., Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, and The Arc of Indiana.
FFW (OTC PINK: FFWC) e Crossroads Bank hanno annunciato la nomina di Cynthia (Cindy) M. Riemersma come nuovo Presidente del Consiglio. Succederà a Dan Ford, che si ritirerà nell'ottobre 2025 dopo 20 anni di servizio nel consiglio, di cui 10 anni come Presidente.
Riemersma, che ha servito come membro del consiglio per nove anni, porta con sé una vasta esperienza di leadership derivante da vari ruoli dirigenziali, inclusi incarichi come COO nel settore manifatturiero e la proprietà di tre franchise dei Sylvan Learning Center. È stata attivamente coinvolta in numerose organizzazioni comunitarie, tra cui il Forte Residential Stakeholder Advisory Board, la voce dei pazienti di Parkview e ha ricoperto posizioni nel consiglio di WISE, Inc., del Fort Wayne Children's Zoo e di The Arc of Indiana.
FFW (OTC PINK: FFWC) y Crossroads Bank han anunciado el nombramiento de Cynthia (Cindy) M. Riemersma como nueva Presidenta de la Junta. Ella sucederá a Dan Ford, quien se retirará en octubre de 2025 después de 20 años de servicio en la junta, incluyendo 10 años como Presidente.
Riemersma, quien ha sido miembro de la junta durante nueve años, aporta una amplia experiencia en liderazgo de diversas posiciones gerenciales, incluidos roles como COO en la fabricación y la propiedad de tres franquicias de Sylvan Learning Center. Ha estado activamente involucrada en numerosas organizaciones comunitarias, incluyendo el Forte Residential Stakeholder Advisory Board, la voz de los pacientes de Parkview, y ha ocupado puestos en la junta de WISE, Inc., del zoológico infantil de Fort Wayne y de The Arc of Indiana.
FFW (OTC PINK: FFWC)와 Crossroads Bank는 Cynthia (Cindy) M. Riemersma를 새로운 이사회 의장으로 임명했다고 발표했습니다. 그녀는 20년간 이사회에서 활동한 Dan Ford를 이어받으며, 그는 2025년 10월에 은퇴할 예정입니다.
Riemersma는 9년 동안 이사로 활동하며 제조업의 COO와 세 개의 Sylvan Learning Center 프랜차이즈 소유 등 다양한 관리직에서 폭넓은 리더십 경험을 쌓았습니다. 그녀는 Forte Residential Stakeholder Advisory Board, Parkview의 환자 목소리 커뮤니티와 같은 여러 지역 사회 조직에 적극적으로 참여해 왔으며, WISE, Inc., Fort Wayne 어린이 동물원, The Arc of Indiana에서 이사회 직책을 역임했습니다.
FFW (OTC PINK: FFWC) et Crossroads Bank ont annoncé la nomination de Cynthia (Cindy) M. Riemersma en tant que nouvelle Présidente du Conseil. Elle succédera à Dan Ford, qui doit prendre sa retraite en octobre 2025 après 20 ans de service au conseil, dont 10 ans en tant que Président.
Riemersma, qui a été membre du conseil pendant neuf ans, apporte une vaste expérience en leadership acquise dans divers postes de direction, y compris en tant que COO dans le secteur manufacturier et propriétaire de trois franchises Sylvan Learning Center. Elle a été activement impliquée dans de nombreuses organisations communautaires, notamment le Forte Residential Stakeholder Advisory Board, la voix des patients de Parkview, et a occupé des postes au conseil d'administration de WISE, Inc., du zoo pour enfants de Fort Wayne et de The Arc of Indiana.
FFW (OTC PINK: FFWC) und Crossroads Bank haben die Ernennung von Cynthia (Cindy) M. Riemersma zur neuen Vorsitzenden des Vorstands bekannt gegeben. Sie wird Dan Ford nachfolgen, der im Oktober 2025 nach 20 Jahren im Vorstand, davon 10 Jahre als Vorsitzender, in den Ruhestand gehen wird.
Riemersma, die seit neun Jahren im Vorstand tätig ist, bringt umfangreiche Führungserfahrung aus verschiedenen Managementpositionen mit, darunter die Rolle als COO in der Fertigung und die Eigentümerschaft von drei Sylvan Learning Center-Franchises. Sie war aktiv in zahlreichen Gemeinschaftsorganisationen engagiert, darunter im Forte Residential Stakeholder Advisory Board, der Patientenstimme von Parkview und hat Vorstandspositionen bei WISE, Inc., dem Fort Wayne Children's Zoo und The Arc of Indiana inne gehabt.
- Smooth leadership transition with experienced internal candidate
- New chairman brings diverse business management experience
- Strong community involvement and local market understanding
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WABASH, Ind., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FFW Corporation (the “Corporation”) (OTC PINK: FFWC) and Crossroads Bank proudly announce the appointment of Cynthia (Cindy) M. Riemersma as Chairman of their Board of Directors. She succeeds Dan Ford, who will retire from the Board in October 2025 after 20 years of dedicated service, including 10 years as Board Chairman.
A respected local leader and passionate advocate for fostering community development, Dan Ford leaves behind a legacy of growth and leadership. Mr. Ford reflected on his tenure, stating, “It has been an honor to serve as chairman, and I am grateful for the support given to me. The transition to Cindy will bring a community-focused mindset backed by sound judgment and proven leadership skills.”
Cindy Riemersma, a valued Board Member for nine years, brings extensive leadership experience to her new role as chairman. She attended Indiana State University and has held various management positions in her career, from Human Resources to Chief Operating Officer (COO) in manufacturing, as well as owning and operating three Sylvan Learning Center franchises.
She is deeply committed to her community, actively participating in many local programs, such as the Forte Residential Stakeholder Advisory Board and Parkview’s Patients Voice Community. In the past, she has held various board positions on organizations such as WISE, Inc., the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Passages Inc. in Whitley County, The Arc of Indiana, and the American Business Women's Association (ABWA), and has also been an active supporter of the Whitley County Dazzlers.
“Dan leaves a legacy of growth and leadership, in which I intend to carry forward,” commented Cindy, expressing her excitement about the opportunity to serve as Board Chairman. “I'm a firm believer that accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination."
FFW Corporation and Crossroads Bank extend their sincere gratitude to Dan Ford for his years of service and leadership and look forward to the future under Cindy Riemersma’s guidance.
Contact: Katie Beauchamp
Crossroads Bank
260-563-3185
kbeauchamp@crossroadsbanking.com
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