Commissioner Donald F. Carmody

37 YEARS BANKING EXPERIENCE

26 Years as President in Mt. Pleasant
7 Years as Great River Financial Group Bank Board (Holding Company
5 Years as Great River Financial Group, Vice President
13 1/2 Years at a $500,000,000 Bank

MANAGEMENT

Developed individuals that have gone on to other positions:
Including:
1 Bank President and 1 Credit Union President
1 Executive Vice President of $250,000,000 Bank
1 President of a printing company with $20,000,000 in Sales

COMMERCIAL BANKING ORIENTATION
Managed credit department, analyzed financial statements, made recommendations, $500,000,000 Bank.
Vice President, commercial loans $500,000,000 Bank
Vice President, Correspondent Bank Department $500,000,000 Bank.
Largest credit $10,000,000.
Involved in all phases of lending at present Bank, heavy on commercial lending.

BOTTOM LINE ORIENTED
Willing to be a leader - never apologizing for being profitable

EDUCATION:
Centerville Community College
Drake University

EXPERIENCE:
9/81 – Present – Mount Pleasant, Iowa
Hawkeye Bank of Mount Pleasant , Iowa
Mercantile Bank Midwest, Mount Pleasant , Iowa
Henry County Bank, Mount Pleasant , Iowa

President
Became President September 1981. Hawkeye purchased Bank 8/82. Took Bank from approximately $26,000,000 in assets to
$56,000,000 today. Acquired 3 offices in 1987 from another bank and obtained capitol forebearance while in expansion mode.
One of the cleanest banks in Hawkeye System, (23 banks) as well as State. A #1 rated bank.

1969-1981 Bankers Trust Company, Des Moines , Iowa

5/75-9/81 Vice President Correspondent Dept. Duties included calling on banks, overlines, bank stock loans, selling computer services.

73-75 Ass't Vice Pres., Commercial Loans, individual and business loans

71-73 Managed Credit Department, (analyzed financial statements, made recommendations)

70-71 Commercial Loans (collected loans to failed companies)

69-70 Installment Loan Department

11/68-6/69 American Finance Company, Des Moines , Iowa
Managed loan office, made and collected loans

2/68-11/69 Thrift Plan Inc., Des Moines, Oskaloosa, Iowa City, IA Made and collected small loans

CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Past Iowa Department of Transportation Commissioner appointed by Governor Vilsack (served 4 yrs)
Mt. Pleasant Area Development Commission Business Recruitment Team
Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber Alliance Transportation, Past Chairman,
Mt. Pleasant Area Development Commission, Past President, Past Vice President, Past Board Member
Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber Alliance - Past Treasurer and Board Member
Tri-State Summit Transportation Task Force Member
Southeastern Community College Foundation, Board Member – Burlington , Iowa
Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission Loan Committee Member
Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission Transportation Committee Member
Avenue of Saints, Chairman ( St. Paul , MN to St. Louis , MO ) (18 yrs)
St. Alphonsus Church Active and Participating Member Alphonsus Church Committee,
Sam Walton Business Leaders Award - 1999
Junior Achievement - Past Board Member
Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber Alliance Manufacturer's Association Past President
Mt. Pleasant Noon Rotary - Member
City of Mt. Pleasant – Past Treasurer (8 1/2 years)
The REC Center Ltd. - Past Treasurer

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES:
Iowa Bankers Association 1997/1998 Chairman
Iowa Bankers Association Team 21 Captain (past)
Iowa Bankers Association (past) Board Member
Iowa Bankers Association Legislative Committee Chairman (5 years)
Iowa Bankers Association Past Secretary and Chairman Group 11
Iowa Bankers Association Member Task Force for Year 2010
Iowa Bankers Association Finance Committee – Past Member
State Coordinator for Hawkeye/Mercantile Bank Political Action Committee (past)
Member Republican Party
ABA Government Relations Committee, Past Member
Board Member of EPIC (past)

PERSONAL
Date of birth, September 9, 1947
Wife – Mary Lou
Shawn- student at University of Iowa ( graduating May 07, Double Major Biomedical Engineer & Business Management – starting with Accenture)

HONORS
James A. Leach Leadership Award 2005 by the Iowa Bankers Association
Citizen of the Year for Mt. Pleasant , Iowa 1997 selected by Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber
A 4 Star Rating, Bauer Financial Reports for Hawkeye Bank, Mount Pleasant
Honored Member, Who's Who
Raised and showed three No. 1 Great Danes in US
Member of the American Kennel Club Site Selection Committee
Judge's license for American Kennel Club (also judging internationally)

HOBBIES
Traveling, Breeding and Showing Great Danes
Judging at American Kennel Club Licensed Shows