Jeffrey B. Lorentson

Jeffrey B. Lorentson is Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of First Merchants Corporation. Previous to his current position, Lorentson was Senior Vice President and Controller at First Indiana Corporation, Indianapolis, Indiana; First Vice President and Corporate Controller at First Merchants Corporation, Muncie, Indiana; and Senior Manager, Business Risk Services at Ernst & Young LLP, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Lorentson is a graduate of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois with a Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting and a Minor in Speech Communications. He is a Certified Public Accountant.