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Fuel Your Business Growth with BankIowa

At BankIowa, we understand that your business is more than just a venture; it's your passion. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of business loan solutions tailored to meet your unique needs. Whether you're a startup seeking initial capital, an established business expanding operations, or a developer looking for real estate financing, we're here to help.

We have the size, capacity, and experience to meet the banking needs of small and mid-market commercial businesses with a locally-owned, community bank mindset and focus that puts our customer’s needs first.

Local Decision-Making for Personalized Service

What sets BankIowa apart is our local approach to decision-making. Our team is deeply acquainted with the community and its businesses and we offer personalized financial solutions. By understanding both your professional and personal goals, we deliver a level of service that larger institutions simply can't match.

We also offer a variety of other commercial lending products and services, including:

  • Start-up or Expansion: Our professional loan officers are here to assist, whether you're launching a new business or expanding an existing one.
  • Versatile Financing: We provide loans for operating expenses, inventory, or capital purchases, tailored to your business objectives.
  • Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans: We collaborate with the Small Business Administration and local economic development organizations to offer optimal financing solutions.

We offer a variety of commercial real estate loan products, including:

  • New construction loans to help you finance the construction of your new business facility or expansion.
  • Multi-family property loans to help you finance the purchase or construction of multi-family residential properties.
  • Retail property loans to help you finance the purchase or construction of retail properties.
  • Land development loans to help you finance the development of land for commercial or residential use.

No matter what your business needs are, BankIowa has financial solutions to help you succeed. Contact us today to learn more about our business banking lending solutions.

Meet Your Business Banking Team

Chuck Paulsen

Chuck Paulsen

VP, Business Banking

NMLS: 458188

Divisions: Ag Banking, Business Banking

Location: Cedar Falls

Phone: (319) 575-9032

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Pat Deignan

Pat Deignan

Executive VP, Chief Banking Officer

Division: Business Banking

Location: Cedar Rapids NE

Phone: (319) 249-7097

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Russ Breazeale

Russ Breazeale

Corridor Market President

Division: Business Banking

Location: Cedar Rapids SW

Phone: (319) 249-7083

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Bruce Main

Bruce Main

Business Banking Officer

Division: Business Banking

Location: Cedar Rapids SW

Phone: (319) 249-7088

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Bryan Palmer

Bryan Palmer

VP, Business Banking

Division: Business Banking

Location: Independence Main

Phone: (319) 334-7509

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Keegan Crawford

Keegan Crawford

Cash Management Officer

Divisions: Business Banking, Cash Management

Location: Waterloo Kimball

Phone: (319) 888-7012

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Wade Itzen

Wade Itzen

Cedar Valley Market President

Division: Business Banking

Location: Waterloo Kimball

Phone: (319) 888-7013

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Luke Lesyshen

Luke Lesyshen

VP, Business Banking

Division: Business Banking

Location: Waterloo Kimball

Phone: (319) 888-7018

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