Kirby Evanger, CPA

Experience

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  North Dakota Concrete Products

  Apr 2001 - May 2003

  Controller

  Supervised and coordinated the work of accounting, dispatch, and office staff of 11 employees. Presented financial status and interpretation of business affairs to the company president. Resolved customer, vendor, trucker, and employee concerns, complaints, or discrepancies.

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  Cross Country Courier

  Jun 2003 - Oct 2004

  Accounting Manager

  Supervised and led an accounting team of 16 employees. Developed and maintained solid internal controls throughout the entire accounting process. Identified, analyzed, and reported key performance indicators for a constant company pulse.

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  Starion Financial

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2013

  Develop, advocate, and maintain a strong credit culture to mitigage risk while providing a balance for healthy loan growth for a bank with $950 million in total assets. I supervised and led a credit quality team of 6 employees responsible for credit analysis, loan review, appraisal review, and special projects. Analyzed new and existing commercial, real estate, and agricultural credist for risk and prepared credit presentations for the highest loan committees at Starion.

  • Chief Credit Officer

    Apr 2008 - Jan 2013

  • Credit Department Manager

    Apr 2006 - Apr 2008

  • Senior Credit Analyst

    Jan 2005 - Apr 2006
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  BNC National Bank

  Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

  Senior Vice President / Internal Audit and Credit Review

  Lead a team of audit professionals in completing comprehensive internal audits and regulatory compliance audits throughout the bank's operations in ND, MN, KS, and AZ. • Mitigate credit risk bank wide by leading a comprehensive credit review and pre-close loan review function responsible for credit quality, accurate loan documentation, and evaluation/assignment of risk ratings to commercial, ag, consumer, and indirect lending portfolios • Present monthly to the BNC National Bank board of directors and Audit Committee on audit and credit review findings, root cause and risk assessment, and action plans • Create and evolve the bank wide risk assessment based on changing conditions (i.e. economic, regulatory, management turnover, personnel changes, computer system changes, new software, etc.) • Develop and evolve the audit strategic plan and report quarterly to the Audit Committee • Serve on the Audit Committee, Hedging Committee, IT Steering Committee, and Business Development Team Also work in the areas of credit administration and compliance. Show less

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  Bank of North Dakota

  Dec 2014 - now

  Provides leadership and advise the President and Advisory Board on risk management affairs related to Bank of North Dakota. Responsible for directing the risk assessment of the bank's assets; directing and performing various internal audits and compliance testing. Responsible for directing and overseeing the loan review area and leading the enterprise risk management function. Lead, direct, and guide the business activities of Risk Management Service Area of BND through development, coordination, and implementation of objectives that support strategic business goals and strategic initiatives for Enterprise Risk Management, Internal Audit, Compliance, and Credit Review. - Serve as member of BND's Executive Committee.- Participate in strategic planning process and implement strategic plan initiatives.- Represent the Bank before the state legislature, employee groups, and other state agencies and organizations. Show less

  • SVP Chief Credit Officer

    Nov 2015 - now

  • Director of Risk Management

    Dec 2014 - Nov 2015