Employee Spotlight: Katie Hart

Discover Katie Hart's role as Vice President Compliance at North Shore Trust and Savings. Learn about her expertise in regulatory compliance, her passion for problem-solving, and her dedication to ensuring financial security. Find out more about Katie's journey, professional background, and personal interests.

2026-03-11T11:27:37-05:00July 30th, 2024|

Employee Spotlight: Christine Stickler

Christine has been a vital part of NSTS since 1972, bringing over five decades of dedication and expertise. As our Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary, Human Resources, and Internal Audit Manager, she ensures our team thrives and upholds the highest standards. From welcoming new employees to celebrating staff achievements, Christine’s influence is felt every day.

2026-01-21T10:33:48-06:00June 25th, 2024|

Employee Spotlight: Carissa Schoolcraft

We are excited to shine the spotlight on Carissa Schoolcraft, our Chief Financial Officer at North Shore Trust and Savings. Carissa joined our team in 2020 and holds a Masters of Accountancy from Truman State University. She is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.

2026-01-21T10:33:49-06:00April 29th, 2024|

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.

2025-12-29T10:31:39-06:00April 2nd, 2024|

Employee Spotlight: Sonia Guadiana

Meet Sonia Guadiana, Vice President of Retail and Branch Operations. Sonia's tenure in the banking sector has allowed her to cultivate invaluable customer relationships and build cherished friendships. Her unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer service has earned both her and our institution immense loyalty and respect.

2023-11-06T09:16:02-06:00October 31st, 2023|

Employee Spotlight: Vicki Drinka

Meet Vicki Drinka, Assistant Vice President and Retirement Specialist at North Shore Trust, who has dedicated 25 years of continuous learning and service to the community. Learn about her diverse roles, passion for customer service, and community involvement in this spotlight article.

2023-11-06T09:16:03-06:00September 26th, 2023|

Lender Spotlight: Amy Avakian

Meet Amy Avakian, your trusted Chief Loan Officer & Vice President at North Shore Trust and Savings. With 40 years of experience, Amy's enduring commitment, personal touch, and multifaceted contributions have played an invaluable role in shaping the institution's success. Let Amy guide you home with a mortgage loan from NSTS!

2026-05-28T11:52:56-05:00August 17th, 2023|