Horizon Bank Announces the Promotion of Karen Cummings as AVP, Branch Manager

Michigan City, Indiana – Jennifer Shoup, VP, District Manager, proudly announces the promotion of Karen Cummings as AVP, Branch Manager at our New Buffalo, Michigan branch.

With an impressive career spanning over 35 years in banking, management, and mortgage lending, Cummings brings unparalleled expertise and dedication to her position. She is an active member of the New Buffalo community, engaging with various local organizations, volunteering in schools, and spearheading our participation in the annual World's Largest Flag Day parade in Three Oaks, Michigan.

With Cummings’ leadership, the New Buffalo team is well-equipped to deliver exceptional banking experiences to our customers. Her extensive expertise in sales and management will be crucial in driving the ongoing growth and prosperity of both the New Buffalo branch and our Retail division.

About Horizon Bancorp, Inc.

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: HBNC) is the nearly 8 billion–asset bank holding company for Horizon Bank, which serves customers across attractive Midwestern markets through convenient digital tools, as well as its Indiana and Michigan branches. Horizon's retail offerings include prime residential, indirect auto, and other secured consumer lending, as well as a range of personal banking and wealth management solutions. Horizon also provides a comprehensive array of in–market business banking and treasury management services, as well as equipment financing solutions for customers regionally and nationally, with commercial lending representing over half of total loans. More information on Horizon, headquartered in Northwest Indiana's Michigan City, is available at horizonbank.com and investor.horizonbank.com.

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