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Sean Willett

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President and CEO, Director at Lincoln Savings Bank
📍 Waterloo-Cedar Falls Area, United States

Sean Willett is the President and CEO of Lincoln Savings Bank, leveraging over 25 years of experience from investment firms like JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley. He focuses on blending traditional community banking with modern fintech solutions through the banks LSBX division and holds a Chief Technology Officer Program certification.

He relocated to Iowas Cedar Valley with his wife and three children for his role at Lincoln Savings Bank. Sean emphasizes the importance of people, partnerships, and fostering a strong company culture built on purpose and trust to drive success for customers and the community.

Unique fact: Sean brings a non-traditional background to his community banking role, having spent the majority of his career in investment banking rather than retail banking.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
President and CEO, Director
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Area, United States
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Priorities

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Fintech & BaaS
He is leading Lincoln Savings Bank’s fintech division, LSBX, and speaks publicly on the future of Banking as a Service (BaaS) and embedded finance.
Community Banking
Despite his investment banking background, he is focused on prudent growth and serving consumer, small business, and agricultural clients in the bank's local Iowa markets.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
President and CEO, Director
Lincoln Savings Bank
8-2017 - 12-2023
EVP, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
Five Star Bank
8-2004 - 8-2017
Executive Director
Morgan Stanley
9-2002 - 8-2004
Executive Director
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
10-1998 - 6-2002
Senior Financial Analyst
Fiserv
In the press

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Sean Willett appointed Lincoln Savings Bank CEO. Featured in Business Record
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Meet Lincoln Savings Bank's new CEO Sean Willett. Featured in Business Record
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Education
5-2021 - 4-2022
Other
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
University of Maryland
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