Michigan City, Indiana – Scott Taylor, Horizon Bank’s Vice President, District Manager is pleased to announce the promotion of Brent Niebel to Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager. Niebel oversees operations at our Auburn and Waterloo offices.

Niebel’s career in the banking industry spans over fifteen years. He has held various positions including Senior Underwriter, Treasury Management Specialist, Business Advocate and Personal Banker before his current role as Branch Manager. Throughout his six-year tenure at Horizon, Niebel has consistently exhibited a passion for serving clients and a dedication to achieving results.

Niebel holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with a dual focus in Human Resources and Business Management, from Indiana Tech.  Beyond his professional achievements, Niebel is an active member of his community. He is a member of the Dekalb Chamber and Lions Club, where he continually contributes to local initiatives and fosters positive community connections.

About Horizon Bancorp, Inc.

Celebrating 150 years, Horizon Bancorp, Inc. is an independent, commercial bank holding company serving Indiana and Michigan through its commercial banking subsidiary, Horizon Bank. Horizon Bancorp, Inc. may be reached online at www.horizonbank.com. Its common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol HBNC

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