A Salina bank has a new Chief Financial Officer.

First Bank Kansas announced Wednesday afternoon that Ryan Commerford is the new Chief Financial Officer.

According to the bank, Commerford brings nearly twenty years of experience in the banking industry, with fourteen of those years in Finance and Accounting. He holds a BS in Business Administration and a degree in Finance from Kansas State University. He also earned a diploma from the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Colorado – Boulder.

Commerford his wife, Amy, a Respiratory Therapist at Salina Home Medical Services, are both graduates of Southeast of Saline High School.