Robert Engel Biography and Net Worth

Mr. Engel was appointed a director of the Company in October 2019. He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of BLT Advisory Services, LLC, a boutique advisory firm he joined in 2017, which provides guidance for business transformation, brand building and governance, as well as business and leadership development.

Prior to BLT Advisory Services, Mr. Engel was in the banking industry for more than 30 years, including 17 years at CoBank, ACB in Denver, CO, serving first as President and Chief Operating Officer and subsequently being promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer, responsible for leading the bank’s strategic and business initiatives. Prior to this, Mr. Engel was with HSBC Bank USA in Buffalo, NY, for 14 years, where he served in positions of increasing responsibility, ultimately becoming the Chief Banking Officer. He began his banking career as Administrative Vice President at Empire of America, FSB. Before moving to the banking industry, Mr. Engel was in public accounting with Deloitte, and then KPMG, rising to the position of Senior Audit Manager.

Mr. Engel is currently an Independent Director at Alaska Power & Telephone, where he serves on the Audit Committee and as Chairman of the Compensation Committee, and is Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Regis University in Denver, CO. Mr. Engel is a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor.