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Thomas L. Van Overbeke (Tom) - email
Director, President, and CEO

Rodney D. Larson (Rod) - email
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



Thomas L. Van Overbeke (Tom)

Thomas L. Van OverbekeMr. Van Overbeke is a Director and the President and CEO of RepublicBankAz. Mr. Van Overbeke has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to accepting this opportunity Mr. Van Overbeke has been President and CEO of three successful community banks. The most recent of which was a de Novo banking organization in Las Vegas, Nevada. Under his leadership, each of these organizations increased significantly in total assets, profitability, and asset quality. Tom has served as Director for the Iowa Bankers Association, The Webster City, Iowa, Chamber of Commerce and the Webster City Economic Development Commission. Tom has served as a Trustee for community hospitals in Webster City and Pocahontas, Iowa. He was a member of the UNLV Foundation, as well as many other local charitable organizations. Tom has been an active participant in both industry and community activities. Tom is a graduate of Buena Vista University as well as a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at Boulder, Colorado. Tom’s wife, Kim is a nurse and they are the parents of two children. Their Daughter Tasha is married and resides in Chandler, Arizona. They have one son, Tanner who is still at home.


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Rodney D. Larson (Rod)

Rodney LarsonRodney D. Larson is the bank’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Larson has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Over his career he has had expanding lead financial roles as chief financial officer, controller and corporate tax manager giving him a wealth of experience. He most recently served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of an institution that began as a de novo institution growing to over $400 million in total assets. Starting as controller, he later became interim president of that institution guiding it through a merger. Previously, Mr. Larson was Vice President, Assistant Controller and Corporate Tax Manager for a multi-billion dollar institution in Minnesota, later acquired by US Bancorp. Mr. Larson is a CPA. His five years with KPMG Peat Marwick helped prepare him for his financial career. Rod thrives on the challenges inherent in running a bank and says that meeting these challenges and rewarding all involved is one of his main motivators.


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