MARQUETTE — Range Bank President and CEO, Roxanne Daust, recently announced the promotion of twoRange Bank employees.

“We are pleased to announce the promotions of Kim and Joel, their consistent focus on customer service and developing strong relationships in the community are a direct reflection of their dedication to the bank and our customers.”

Kim Kaura, VP,

Mortgage Loan Officer

Kim Kaura was promoted to Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer. With over 23 years at the bank, Kaura has developed into a top mortgage lender at Range Bank and has played a major role in the bank’s growth within the Copper Country market.

Kim serves on the board of directors for both the Keweenaw Random Acts of Community Kindness and Kiwanis Club of the Copper Country. She resides in Allouez with her husband and has two sons, a grandson, and a step-granddaughter. Kim can be reached by email at kkaura@rangebank.com, by phone at (906)228-8812 or at the Range Bank office located at 19320 Jacker Avenue in Houghton.

Joel Benson, Business Banking Officer

Joel Bensonwas promoted to BusinessBanking Officer. Joel has been with Range Bank for nearly five years; throughout that time Joel has worked closely with the bank’s business customers,startingas a business banking associate, then as a portfolio manager, and now as a business banking officer. The Marquette native is a graduate of Northern Michigan University where he earned a degree in Finance and RiskManagement.Joel resides in Marquette with his wife and son. Joel can be reached by email at jbenson@rangebank.com, by phone at (906) 226-1012 or at the Range Bank office located at 100 North Front Street in downtown Marquette.