Doug Cheatham

Doug Cheatham has extensive experience in the banking industry, with their most recent position being the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, & Treasurer at CBI Bank & Trust since June 2021. Before that, they served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Town and Country Bank from March 2018 to October 2020. During their time at Town and Country Bank, Doug led various departments and implemented significant process improvements, resulting in increased core earnings, improved net interest margin, and enhanced efficiency. Prior to that, they held the position of Executive Vice President, CFO, and Board Member at Old Second National Bank from May 1999 to March 2017. During their tenure at Old Second National Bank, Doug successfully transformed the finance and accounting functions and achieved significant staff reductions while assessing profitability and advising on pricing strategies. Lastly, they served as the Executive Vice President and CFO at Merchants Bancorp, Inc. from December 1981 to May 1999. At Merchants Bancorp, Doug played a crucial role in increasing earnings per share, executing an initial public offering, and presenting the company to investors.

Doug Cheatham's education history includes a Master of Science in Finance from Northern Illinois University. Doug also earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the same university. Prior to attending Northern Illinois University, it is known that Doug Cheatham attended Drake University, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for their time there.