Brian Wieser Named to Merchants Bank Advisory Board
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| 05.05.2023
La Crosse, Wisc. – Brian Wieser has been named to the Merchants Bank Advisory Board for La Crescent and Onalaska, according to Erick Maki, Merchants Regional President.
“Having someone with Brian’s background as a successful, community-minded business owner on our Board will continue to enhance how we serve the La Crescent and La Crosse areas,” said Maki. “His perspective will provide valuable insights as we work with business owners, families and all those who help make our Coulee Region thrive.”
Wieser is the Owner/Vice President of Wieser Brothers General Contractor, Inc. located in La Crescent, MN, which provides commercial construction services in the tri-state area. He has spent nearly his entire career in the construction industry and began Wieser Brothers with his brother Jeff in 1994.
In addition to the Merchants Bank Advisory Board, Wieser also serves on the Board of Directors and Scholarship Committee for Associated Builders and Contractors of WI, the Advisory Board for Western Technical College Wood Techniques and the Associated Builders and Contractors of WI National Trimmer Education Board.
“Joining the Merchants Advisory Board was the perfect opportunity to be more involved in the community and provide my expertise as a business owner to a local organization that shares my same values, particularly in the of providing exceptional customer experiences,” said Wieser.
The Board and Advisory Board leadership structure is well established in the Merchants culture and has contributed to the growth of the organization. The La Crescent and Onalaska Advisory Board was established in 2009. Advisory Boards across Merchants’ footprint ensure the Bank is connected with the communities served and provides key insights into the local population and economies. Advisory Board members contribute meaningful feedback about what is important to community members and business owners and how Merchants Bank can collaborate on a local level to create thriving communities.
Merchants Bank is a full-service community bank with 23 bank locations in southeastern Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin and a leasing division, Merchants Bank Equipment Finance, in Edina. Headquartered in Winona, MN, MFGI has more than $2.6 billion in assets. Merchants was founded in 1875. Member FDIC.
“Having someone with Brian’s background as a successful, community-minded business owner on our Board will continue to enhance how we serve the La Crescent and La Crosse areas,” said Maki. “His perspective will provide valuable insights as we work with business owners, families and all those who help make our Coulee Region thrive.”
Wieser is the Owner/Vice President of Wieser Brothers General Contractor, Inc. located in La Crescent, MN, which provides commercial construction services in the tri-state area. He has spent nearly his entire career in the construction industry and began Wieser Brothers with his brother Jeff in 1994.
In addition to the Merchants Bank Advisory Board, Wieser also serves on the Board of Directors and Scholarship Committee for Associated Builders and Contractors of WI, the Advisory Board for Western Technical College Wood Techniques and the Associated Builders and Contractors of WI National Trimmer Education Board.
“Joining the Merchants Advisory Board was the perfect opportunity to be more involved in the community and provide my expertise as a business owner to a local organization that shares my same values, particularly in the of providing exceptional customer experiences,” said Wieser.
The Board and Advisory Board leadership structure is well established in the Merchants culture and has contributed to the growth of the organization. The La Crescent and Onalaska Advisory Board was established in 2009. Advisory Boards across Merchants’ footprint ensure the Bank is connected with the communities served and provides key insights into the local population and economies. Advisory Board members contribute meaningful feedback about what is important to community members and business owners and how Merchants Bank can collaborate on a local level to create thriving communities.
Merchants Bank is a full-service community bank with 23 bank locations in southeastern Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin and a leasing division, Merchants Bank Equipment Finance, in Edina. Headquartered in Winona, MN, MFGI has more than $2.6 billion in assets. Merchants was founded in 1875. Member FDIC.
