David Seppala
About David Seppala
David Seppala is the Regional President of Isabella Bank in Greenville, Michigan, a position he has held since 2018. He has a background in finance and banking, with previous roles including Division President at Isabella Bank and SVP at Soy Capital Bank and Trust.
Work at Isabella Bank
David Seppala has been serving as the Regional President at Isabella Bank since 2018. His tenure in this role spans six years, during which he has contributed to the bank's operations in Greenville, Michigan. Prior to his current position, he held the role of Division President at Isabella Bank from 2009 to 2022, accumulating 13 years of experience in various leadership capacities within the organization. He initially joined Isabella Bank in 2009 as a Senior Commercial Lender.
Education and Expertise
David Seppala earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Central Michigan University, where he studied from 1982 to 1984. He also studied General Studies at Grand Valley State University from 1980 to 1982. Additionally, he attended the University of Wisconsin’s Graduate School of Banking, further enhancing his expertise in banking and finance. He completed the Dale Carnegie Executive Development Program, which focuses on leadership and professional development.
Background
Before his current role at Isabella Bank, David Seppala worked at Soy Capital Bank and Trust as a Senior Vice President from 2006 to 2009. His career in banking has been marked by various leadership roles, with a strong focus on commercial lending and regional management. He has been actively involved in the Greenville community through various non-profit organizations and foundations.
Community Involvement
David Seppala is engaged with several community organizations, including the Greenville Area Community Foundation and Montcalm Economic Alliance. He serves as a board member for the United Way of Montcalm and Ionia Counties and is involved with Junior Achievement Greenville Advisory Board and Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes. His volunteer efforts reflect a commitment to community service and local development.
Achievements
In recognition of his contributions to the community, David Seppala received the Marian E. Kemp Outstanding Citizen Award for 2022 from the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce. His active participation in various community initiatives and non-profit boards demonstrates his dedication to improving the local area and supporting economic growth.