EFFINGHAM – The Illinois Bankers Association (IBA) proudly announced new board leaders and members for 2023-2024 back in July. This group’s focus will further enhance the association’s record of advocacy on behalf of banks across the state. Dave Doedtman, Washington Savings Bank President, and CEO is among the ten who have been named as new IBA board members.

Doedtman has 14 years of banking experience at Washington Savings Bank, having joined the bank as CFO in 2009. He was named president and CEO in 2014. Before joining Washington Savings Bank, Doedtman served as director of finance and treasurer for Consolidated Communications, Inc. He served as a member of the Community Depository Institution Advisory Council for the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis from 2017-2019. Currently, Doedtman serves on the Audit Committee for the Illinois Bankers Association.

Doedtman graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 1990 with a bachelor’s degree in English. He went on to obtain his Master of Business Administration from Indiana University in 1992 before graduating from the Graduate School of Banking at Colorado in 2013. He resides in Effingham with his wife Ann and three children.