US Bank names new managers

U.S. Bank in Austin (301 North Main St.) has named Jeremy Schmidt to the position of branch manager, and Stephanie Riles as sales and service manager.

Schmidt has worked for U.S. Bank for eight years at locations including St. Cloud, Monticello, Rochester. He has been in Austin the past four years.

He graduated from St. Cloud State University with a bachelor’s degree in finance. Schmidt originally comes from Willmar and has lived in Austin for the past six years with his wife and one child. He is also involved in the Austin Rotary Club and he is on the Apple Lane Board of Directors.

Riles joins U.S. Bank with more than 10 years of banking experience. She began her career as a teller and has most recently been involved in bank management and compliance at her previous employer, Community Bank in Austin. A life-long resident of Austin, Riles currently lives in the community with her husband and three children. She is also involved in the Austin Noon Kiwanis Club and her church.

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