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First Busey announces bank president’s departure

First Busey in Champaign, Ill., has parted ways with its bank CEO.

The $2.3 billion-asset company disclosed in a regulatory filing that Robin Elliott had also stepped down as the bank’s president and as chairman and CEO of payments technology subsidiary FirsTech.

First Busey said that Elliott will serve in a consultative role until Dec. 31.

Van Dukeman, the company’s chairman, president and CEO, succeeded Elliott as the bank’s president and CEO. Humair Ghauri, FirsTech’s president, took on the additional role of CEO.

The company also said that Amy Randolph had been named the company’s chief operating officer. She had been serving as chief of staff.

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