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For Immediate Release For more information contact: ICBM Promotes David Skilbred to Vice President of Government Relations Eagan, MN, December 27, 2004 – The Independent Community Bankers of Minnesota (ICBM) have promoted David Skilbred to Vice President of Government Relations. “David continues to grow our Government Relations program with great success, and we are confident that he will continue to forge relationships between legislators and our current and prospective members,” said Will Haddeland, ICBM Executive Director/CEO. “David has an extensive work history in state government, a history that includes nearly nineteen years of public service with the Minnesota Legislature and at the state agency level. He remains a valuable asset to our association and its members.” Skilbred has served as ICBM’s Director of Government Relations since October 2003. Prior to that, he served as Executive Director of the Minnesota State Council on Disability, a twenty-one member, governor-appointed citizen advisory council. From 1985 – 2000, Skilbred held several staff positions in the Minnesota State Senate, rising to Leadership Assistant. Skilbred gained extensive experience during those years in communications and several public policy issue areas including banking, health care and insurance, workforce development and housing. Skilbred is a native of Glenwood, Minnesota. He earned a B.A. from Concordia College, Moorhead and a Masters in Divinity from Luther Seminary, St. Paul. He and his wife, Jenny, and daughters, Emma and Sophie, reside in St. Paul. ICBM, headquartered in Eagan, represents nearly 300 independent community banks throughout Minnesota with assets exceeding $19 billion. The association’s mission is to provide active leadership for its members on programs, products, services and the preservation of a competitive environment. It offers products and services in such areas as technology, legislation, education, marketing, and purchasing through programs designed exclusively by and for independent community banks. -30- Home | Membership | Technology | Legislative | Education Independent Community Bankers of Minnesota 2600 Eagan Woods Drive, Ste 200 Eagan, MN 55121 (651) 687-9080 Fax: (651) 687-9387
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