Board and Staff

Meet our Board of Directors and Leadership Team

We recognize all Board Members represent all Shareholders as part of their fiduciary responsibilities while serving as a Director. Listed below are our Directors along with their Tribal Affiliation, Corporation, and/or Entity.

Native American Bank, N.A. Board of Directors

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Derrick Watchman, Chairman

Navajo Nation 

Chief Information Officer, Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise

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Cristina Danforth

Oneida Nation of Indians of Wisconsin

Retired President

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Terry Show

Blackfeet Nation

President, Show Logging Corporation

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Rod Worl

Sealaska Shareholder

Retired Chief Executive Officer

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Jamie Yancy

Retired Chief Operating Officer

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Thomas Mack

King Cove and The Aleut Corporations Shareholder

Chief Executive Officer, The Eyak Corporation

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Thomas Ogaard

President and Chief Executive Officer, Native American Bank

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Lance Morgan

Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska

President and Chief Executive Officer, Ho-Chunk, Inc.

The Native American Bancorporation Co. Board of Directors

  • Thomas Ogaard, Board Chairman 
  • Cristina Danforth (Oneida Nation of Indians of Wisconsin)
  • Terry J. Show (Blackfeet Nation)
  • Derrick Watchman (Navajo Nation)
  • Rod Worl (Sealaska Shareholder)
  • Lance Morgan (Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska) 
  • Thomas Mack (King Cove and The Aleut Corporations Shareholder)

Native American Bank, N.A. Senior Officers

  • Thomas Ogaard – President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Tracie Davis – Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  • Joel Smith (Caddo Nation) – Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer and President of Community Development Division
  • Jay Williams – Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
  • Jamie Santistevan – Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
  • Payton Batliner (Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma) – Senior Vice President, Chief Lending Officer
  • Ed Davis (Tlingit) – Market President

General Officers

Denver, CO

  • Alice Hanna – Vice President of Compliance
  • Michael Marcks – Vice President of Credit
  • Jana Zimmermann – Vice President of Loan Operations
  • Christa Kemp – Vice President, Director of Retail Banking
  • Veronica Lane (Diné) – Vice President, Marketing Director
  • Laura Lozano – Vice President, Director of Human Resources
  • John O’Connell – Vice President, Controller
  • Theresa Duncan – Assistant Vice President, Application Systems Analyst
  • Craig Little – Assistant Vice President, Senior Commercial Lending Relationship Officer
  • Kylie Peterson – Assistant Vice President, Community Development Officer
  • Kendra Starks – Assistant Vice President, Project Manager
  • Lauren Thomas – Assistant Vice President, Director of Operations
  • Johnathan Booth – Credit Administration Officer
  • Elliot Rogoff – IT Architect and Operations Officer
  • Brent Truttmann (Oneida Nation of Indians of Wisconsin) – Treasury Management Officer
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