Minnesota Lakes Bank announced that Josh Gehlen has been promoted to the position of Chief Credit Officer.

Gehlen joined Minnesota Lakes Bank in 2019 and serves as Senior Vice President in charge of lending. He graduated from St. Cloud State University and worked at a community bank in Hutchinson, Minnesota prior to his position at Minnesota Lakes Bank. Recently, Gehlen was appointed to the Wright County Economic Development Authority and to the City of Delano Planning Commission. He is the current President of the Delano Area Chamber of Commerce and has served on the Board since 2020.

David Krause, Minnesota Lakes Bank President, commented: “Josh has been a great addition to the Bank’s leadership team. His promotion to Chief Credit Officer is well deserved. Congratulations, Josh.”