First National Bank of River Falls President & CEO, Jeff Johnson, recently announced the promotion of Emily Bennig to the title of Retail Experience Officer.

Bennig started her career at the bank in May of 2016 as a new high school graduate, and was promoted multiple times while working at the bank throughout her college years at UW-River Falls.   Emily will continue to provide leadership to the River Falls teller and receptionist team, oversight of overall teller operations, and input toward creating the best customer experience possible at FNBRF.  Additionally, she will serve as the bank’s Advocacy Officer to help coordinate and disseminate regulatory, legislative, and community advocacy efforts on behalf of the bank.

“Emily has grown leaps and bounds throughout her five-plus years with the bank, and she continues to willingly accept increasing levels of responsibility”, remarked Johnson.  “She displays an incredible amount of maturity, and her future here at FNBRF is very bright.” 

Bennig has volunteered countless hours of local community service throughout her time with the bank. Emily and her fiancé Brandon enjoy spending their free time up north with family and antiquing.