Employee Spotlight: Agnes Vettese

Agnes M. Vettese is our esteemed Assistant Vice President of Deposit Operations at North Shore Trust and Savings. Since joining in 1984, Agnes has been a cornerstone of our team. Her journey at North Shore Trust began in accounting, where her love for balancing and detail work shone brightly. Climbing the ranks from Assistant Controller to Controller, Agnes gained invaluable insights into the operations side of finance, laying a solid foundation for her current role.

In her position, Agnes actively enhances customer support and product management, while also serving as a liaison with our core processor. This dual role allows her to implement more efficient practices, benefiting both our customers and team members with her expertise and dedication to resolving queries and concerns.

What Agnes treasures most about her career is the dynamic nature of her work—no two days are the same, and there’s always a new challenge to tackle or a new process to master. This constant variety fuels her passion for learning and teaching, enabling her to deliver exceptional service to both customers and colleagues alike.

Beyond her professional commitments, Agnes is a fervent supporter of local charities, contributing to her community with quiet generosity. Outside of work, she finds joy in the simple pleasures of life, cherishing time with family and friends, exploring new recipes, cheering on the Cubs, and indulging in leisure activities like bingo, raffles, and mini-golf. Agnes’s balanced approach to life and work exemplifies the values we hold dear at North Shore Trust and Savings, making her an invaluable member of our team.