Starion Bank announces the hiring of a new insurance agent and the promotion of several insurance operations staff. These changes advance Starion’s already high-performing insurance team.

Sara Jochim has been promoted to Senior Insurance Sales Assistant at our Mandan location. Sara joined Starion in July 2020 as Insurance Sales Assistant I.

Kaylene Kilzer has been promoted to Insurance Sales Assistant II at our Bismarck North location. Kaylene joined Starion in May 2018 as an Insurance Sales Assistant I.

Roberta Becker has been promoted to Insurance Operations Supervisor. Roberta joined Starion in May of 2001 as a Customer Service Representative. She was promoted to Insurance Office Admin I in 2008 and then again in 2011 to Insurance Office Admin II. In 2014, Roberta was promoted to an Insurance Sales Specialist.

Ryan House joined Starion as an Insurance Agent at the Bismarck North location. Ryan earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Mary. He comes to Starion Bank with prior customer service experience and insurance experience.

“We’re excited to have Ryan’s knowledge and experience, and a strong support team that allow us to serve our customers at a higher level than ever before,” says Vanessa Monteith, Insurance Manager at Starion. “Our goal is to always help people protect what means most to them. And as part of Starion Bank’s comprehensive line of services, these changes further allow our customers to not only safeguard their most valuable assets, but also manage their entire financial lives under one roof.”