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Executive Bios

MIKE PATE


President and C.E.O.

mpate@unitedrepublicbank.com
p: (402) 505-8500
111 North 181st St.
P.O. Box 540126
Omaha, NE 68154-9772

EXPERTISE:

  • Organizational management
  • Strategic planning
  • New business development
  • Speaking and presentations
  • Commercial real estate
  • Business and professional banking
  • Commercial lending

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 33+ years' banking experience
  • Formerly President of other Omaha-area financial institutions
  • University of Nebraska – Omaha
  • Colorado Graduate School of Banking, University of Colorado – Boulder
  • National Commercial Lending School, University of Oklahoma - Norman

INTERESTS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Spending time with family
  • Millard Public Schools Board of Education (Elected 4 terms)
  • Millard Public Schools Foundation – Board Member
  • Millard Rotary
  • Omaha Chamber of Commerce
  • Nebraska Bankers Association-Board of Directors
  • Omaha/Council Bluffs Chapter of Bank Administration Institute –Past President
  • Mid-American Council Boy Scouts of America - Board of Trustees

“There is nothing more important to us than delivering exceptional customer service at each and every level of the organization. We are truly committed to performing and delivering at a higher level than our competitors, and providing an environment that is professional, trustworthy, accurate, and responsive.”

DOUGLAS NODGAARD


Chief Lending Officer

dnodgaard@unitedrepublicbank.com
p: (402) 505-8500
111 North 181st St.
P.O. Box 540126
Omaha, NE 68154-9772

EXPERTISE:

  • Commercial Lending
  • Financial analysis and management
  • Business development
  • Relationship development
  • Marketing management

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 26 years' banking experience
  • Past Finance and Operations Officer for Omaha and Midwest banks Instructor for the American Banking Institute and the Nebraska Banker’s Association
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Wayne State College

INTERESTS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Former President and board member of the Elkhorn Legion Baseball Association (2004-2008)
  • Former Vice President and board member of the Elkhorn Baseball Association (1999-2007)
  • Former Basketball, Baseball and Football coach

“My philosophy is simple: I treat my clients the way I would like to be treated and truly care about them. I promptly respond to their requests and give them honest and straightforward answers to their questions.”

JONATHAN M. ROHLFS


Vice President Commercial Lending

jrohlfs@unitedrepublicbank.com
p: (402) 505-8500
111 North 181st St.
P.O. Box 540126
Omaha, NE 68154-9772

EXPERTISE:

  • Commercial Lending
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Construction Lending
  • Client Relationships

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 11 years of lending experience
  • 20 years of banking experience
  • Nebraska Bankers Association Leadership Program Class of 2012
  • Graduate Schools of Banking at Colorado Class of 2006
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Midland Lutheran College

INTERESTS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Spending time with Family and Friends
  • Rebuilding Together Board Member and volunteer
  • Head Coach for Fremont Nighthawks Baseball
  • 12 year member of First Lutheran Church of Fremont
  • Habitat for Humanity volunteer

"My customers can expect honesty and integrity from me. I will put 100% effort into getting the results they not only expect but deserve."

KATIE HENRY


Mortgage Loan Officer
Marketing/HR Officer

khenry@unitedrepublicbank.com
p: (402) 505-8500
111 North 181st St.
P.O. Box 540126
Omaha, NE 68154-9772

EXPERTISE:

  • Mortgage lending
  • Business development
  • Relationship management
  • Marketing

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 11 years' mortgage lending experience
  • University of Nebraska - Lincoln

INTERESTS:

  • Suburban Rotary
  • Spending time with family
  • Biking and walking
  • Active in church

“My concerns for both my client’s personal and professional banking needs are genuine and sincere. From thoughtful analysis of product alignment to considerate, timely response, I strive to ensure my clientele experience some of the finest, personal service available.”

KATHIE SPARKS


Compliance Officer

ksparks@unitedrepublicbank.com
p: (402) 505-8500
111 North 181st St.
P.O. Box 540126
Omaha, NE 68154-9772

EXPERTISE:

  • Branch management
  • Operations
  • Client relationships
  • Mortgage loans

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Over 30 years' banking experience
  • University of Nebraska, Lincoln

INTERESTS:

  • Rotary International
  • Omaha Chapter Women's Council of Realtors
  • Metropolitan Omaha Builder's Association (MOBA)

“I’ll use my years of experience in banking to ensure our clients receive the personal service and products to meet their needs and expectations. We not only provide solutions, we treat customers with integrity and respect.”

CINDY BEYERINK


Assistant Vice President Operations

cbeyerink@unitedrepublicbank.com
p: (402) 505-8500
111 North 181st St.
P.O. Box 540126
Omaha, NE 68154-9772

EXPERTISE:

  • Branch Management
  • Operations
  • Client Relationships
  • Consumer Lending

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 16 years' banking experience
  • 7 years' consumer lending experience
  • Briar Cliff University, Sioux City IA

INTERESTS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Spending time with family and friends
  • Active in church and school
  • Traveling

“Using my banking experience and knowledge, I will provide personalized, high-quality, and timely service to our customers. I will carefully listen to their needs and exceed their expectations in the delivery of those services. I welcome opportunities to help others and to make a difference.”

KEVIN VANCE


Cashier

kvance@unitedrepublicbank.com
p: (402) 505-8500
111 North 181st St.
P.O. Box 540126
Omaha, NE 68154-9772

EXPERTISE:

  • Financial Analysis
  • Commercial Lending

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • 25 years of banking experience
  • Advanced School of Banking
  • University of Nebraska – Omaha / Bellevue University

INTERESTS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

  • Spending time with my wife and children
  • Economics and History

“Finding a solution for our clients is our top priority.”

 

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