Stark loves tackling a good challenge. For proof look at a few of his hobbies: back-country skiing, climbing and hunting. That bold characteristic gives him the drive to do his best to help customers’ financial dreams grow, no matter how big or small the job. Originally from Homer, Stark earned a bachelor’s degree in business…
Paul Beer brings more than 30 years of banking experience to First National. As a Regional Branch Manager, Beer proudly supports the Matanuska-Susitna Valley’s lending needs. He holds an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Alaska Anchorage as well as a General Banking Diploma from the American Institute of Banking. In his…
As Senior Business Development Officer, Matthews works with businesses throughout Alaska to provide customized banking solutions to meet their unique needs. With more than a decade of experience in Alaska’s financial industry, she helps local businesses operate more efficiently, grow and thrive. “Building strong relationships is my priority,” Matthews said. “I am passionate about uncovering…
Since 1984, Thorn has played an integral role in meeting the banking needs of Alaskans in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, the fastest-growing community in the state. A lifelong Alaskan born and raised in Seward, Thorn provides bank customers with solutions-based expertise to help make their financial dreams come true. Based at the Wasilla Branch, he oversees…
Heinz is proud to be the main character in a home-grown Alaska success story. He grew up in the Great Land and has lived in communities across the state. His deep understanding of Alaska, how it works and the people who live here make him a valued member of First National’s senior executive management team.…