Legence Bank, dedicated to serving the needs of our local community, is pleased to announce
the appointment of Rob Underwood, as our new Commercial Banker in Carbondale, Illinois.
Rob Underwood joins Legence Bank with an impressive background in the financial services
industry. Underwood brings a wealth of knowledge in sales, leadership, management, fiscal
responsibility, and business development. He has a proven track record of providing
exceptional financial solutions to both individual and business clients. His expertise in
commercial banking will be instrumental in helping local businesses thrive. His sales and
management background will be invaluable in offering comprehensive financial advice to our
customers.
As a Commercial Banker and member of the bank’s team, he will focus on strategy, growth
and business development in our Carbondale, IL market. “We are excited to have Rob
Underwood join our team and contribute to the bank’s mission of supporting our local
community. He is experienced, professional, and committed to educating, advocating, and
helping Legence Bank business customers continue to be successful. This translates well with
our mission statement of providing financial solutions to our customers.” said Kevin
Beckemeyer, President and CEO.
He has a great deal of experience developing business relationships and working with
customers to customize products and services to suit their financial needs. Underwood brings
several years of experience, along with a deep understanding of logistical, managerial and
operational dynamics crucial for our customers’. “We are excited about Rob’s ability to
collaborate, build relationships and serve our business customers. His diverse experience and
commitment to customer service aligns perfectly with our values and vision. We are
committed to delivering exceptional banking services and building strong, lasting relationships
with our customers, and he will play a key role in achieving these objectives. He will be a
tremendous asset to our team at Legence Bank,” said Kevin Beckemeyer, President/CEO.

“His experience in sales and client management will be a great benefit to our company as we
continue to grow our business services.” “He will be a perfect fit to our caring team and will
provide the passion of community that Legence Bank represents.”
Underwood earned an associate’s degree in Business Administration from John A. Logan
College.
Legence Bank
The Bank's board, management and staff are excited to welcome Rob Underwood to the team.
With over a century of history and a legacy of caring, personal service, Legence Bank is
forging ahead into the future, continuing its strategic goal of providing the communities it
serves with a premier financial institution and state of the art technology and conveniences,
while remaining independently owned and committed to our most valuable asset: our
customers. For more information, visit LegenceBank.com.
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