Susan Kalist named to “Best Bankers” List
St. Louis, Mo. – Susan Kalist, senior vice president, division manager for Business Banking, Commerce Bank – St. Louis, was recently named to Small Business Monthly’s 2024 Best Bankers list. The award recognizes those who are giving back and helping business owners reach their dreams.
Kalist joined Commerce Bank in 2017 and has worked in commercial banking in St. Louis for more than 25 years.
“Susan has established deep relationships with clients and teammates,” said Brian Watkins, president, Commerce Bank – St. Louis. “This recognition is a testament to her leadership and commitment to the St. Louis community.”
Kalist has previously served on the board of Cardinal Ritter Senior Services and the Economic Development Counsel of St. Charles County and is actively involved in her church. She has a B.S. from Maryville University in Business Management, with a minor in Human Resources and she enjoys swimming, St. Louis Cardinal’s baseball, and travel with her husband and three children.
About Commerce Bank
With $30.4 billion in assets1, Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBSH) is a regional bank holding company offering a full line of banking services through its subsidiaries, including payment solutions, investment management and securities brokerage. One of its subsidiaries, Commerce Bank, leverages nearly 160 years of proven strength and experience to help individuals and businesses solve financial challenges. In addition to offering payment solutions across the U.S., Commerce Bank currently operates full-service banking facilities across the Midwest including the St. Louis and Kansas City metropolitan areas, Springfield, Central Missouri, Central Illinois, Wichita, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Denver. Beyond the Midwest, Commerce also maintains commercial offices in Dallas, Houston, Cincinnati, Nashville, Des Moines, Indianapolis, and Grand Rapids and wealth offices in Dallas, Houston and Naples. Commerce delivers high-touch service and sophisticated financial solutions at regional branches, commercial and wealth offices, ATMs, online, mobile and through a 24/7 customer service line. Learn more at www.commercebank.com.
1As of March 31, 2024
