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Midland States in Illinois announces bank president’s planned retirement

Midland States Bancorp in Effingham, Ill., said its bank president will retire next year.

The $6.9 billion-asset company said in a press release that Jeffrey Mefford will retire from as its executive vice president on June 30.

Jeremy Jameson was named chief banking officer of Midland States Bank. Jameson is the bank’s chief credit officer.

“Jeff has played a key role in our growth over many years, particularly in strengthening our sales culture and deepening client relationships, and we are immensely grateful for his extensive contributions,” Jeffrey Ludwig, the company’s president and CEO, said in the release.

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