Matthew Eldridge
About Matthew Eldridge
Matthew Eldridge is a Relationship Manager in Food & Agribusiness Finance at First Financial Bank in Greensburg, Indiana, with extensive experience in agricultural finance and management.
Current Role at First Financial Bank
Matthew Eldridge is currently serving as the Relationship Manager for Food & Agribusiness Finance at First Financial Bank in Greensburg, Indiana. In this capacity, he develops and maintains an effective process for commercial agricultural loan analysis. He is responsible for the administration of the commercial agricultural portfolio, ensuring accuracy in credit needs response, and overseeing financial and credit information report preparations.
Previous Experience at MainSource Bank
Matthew Eldridge previously held the position of VP, Agricultural Manager at MainSource Bank, also based in Greensburg, Indiana, from 2017 to 2018. During his one-year tenure, he was involved in the management of agricultural loans and worked on various commercial finance projects within the agricultural sector.
Past Positions at John Deere
Matthew Eldridge has significant experience at John Deere, where he held several key roles over a span of more than two decades. From 2010 to 2015, he was the Manager of Integrated Solutions, based in Greensburg, Indiana. Prior to this, he served as the Director of Aftermarket Sales from 2006 to 2017 in Greenfield, Indiana. He also worked in the Agricultural Marketing Division of Deere & Company from 1995 to 2001, covering multiple locations including Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kansas, and Nevada.
Educational Background
Matthew Eldridge attended Purdue University, where he studied Agricultural Economics. He completed his Bachelor's degree from 1990 to 1994. His academic background in agricultural economics has been foundational to his career in agricultural finance and management.