Kirkpatrick Bank Names Mike Steppenbacker
To Lead Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado
—January 28, 2025

Kirkpatrick Bank names Mike Steppenbacker as Colorado Market President and Head of Colorado Lending. He brings over twenty four years of experience to the role.
“We are extremely excited to have Mike join our team,” said Trent Stafford, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer for Kirkpatrick Bank.
Most recently, Mike served as Director/VP of Corporate Banking at Ent Credit Union, specializing in commercial lending and business banking oper-ations. Before joining Ent Credit Union, Mike held the position of Vice President of Business Banking at ANB Bank from 2005 to 2010. His foundational experience includes serving as a Bank Examiner for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in Cleveland, Ohio, where he developed a deep understanding of regulatory compliance and banking oversight.
Mike holds an MBA from Colorado State University and a Bachelor of Science in Financial Management from Grove City College.
Mike has been married to his wife, Linda, for nearly two decades. Together, they are proud parents to three children, ages fifteen, thirteen, and eleven. Mike remains actively engaged in the community, serving as a youth basketball coach for seventh-grade club teams and strongly involved in his local church congregation.