James H. Hegenbarth, Vice Chairperson Elect

  • President and Director
  • Bank CMG (f/k/a Greenwoods State Bank)

James H. Hegenbarth is a bank executive who has been in the industry since 1985 and is currently serving as President and Director of Bank CMG, formerly Greenwoods State Bank, Madison, Wisconsin.  Mr. Hegenbarth is also a member of the board of directors of Greenwoods Financial Group, Inc.  He served as President/CEO and Board member of Park Bank, Madison, Wisconsin from August 1991 to January 2024.  Prior to Park Bank, Mr. Hegenbarth was employed by First Bank N.A. (now U.S. Bank).  Mr. Hegenbarth was recognized as the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) Banker of the Year for 2020.  He has served in the WBA Board of Directors and Government Relations Committee, the American Bankers Association FHLB committee, American Family Children’s Hospital at University of Wisconsin Board, and held numerous other leadership positions on non-profit and civic organizations in the Dane County, Wisconsin area.  Mr. Hegenbarth is a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned his undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.