Yeadon named Branch President of Malta

Independence Bank has promoted Dean Yeadon to the position of Branch President of Malta. Prior to this, Dean acted as the Assistant Branch Manager and has been overseeing the day to day operations of the Malta Branch.

Yeadon was born and raised in Rhode Island and attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA, earning a degree in Mechanical Engineering. While at Northeastern, Dean played football for the Huskies. After graduation, Yeadon became an investment advisor earning his Series 7 & 63 security licenses. After providing investment advice for a couple of years, he became a mortgage broker for 18 years. In 2013, he moved to Malta and obtained his real estate license. Prior to joining Independence Bank in 2020, Yeadon was the General Manager for the Malta Irrigation District for four years.

"We are very pleased to see Dean move into this role with Independence Bank," said Bill Keller, CEO and President of Independence Bank. "Dean has brought leadership and stability to the Malta Branch."

Yeadon has a daughter Eva and son Anderson that attend school in Big Sandy. In his spare time, he follows them all over Montana for their school and athletic events. He also enjoys traveling, summer concerts, and golf.

Independence Bank is a locally owned community bank headquartered in Havre, Montana with branches in Malta, Glasgow, Poplar, Scobey, Conrad, Shelby, and Great Falls, and a Loan Production/Deposit Production Offices (LPO/DPO) in Plentywood. For 50 years, we have specialized in Ag and Commercial lending and focused on providing a complete range of banking services for the people and businesses we serve. Our mission is to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships through consistent commitment to our communities and our customers.