First International Bank & Trust has promoted Jessi Erdmann to Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer. Erdmann graduated from Minot High School in 2011 and then attended Minot State University, graduating in 2015 with a bachelor degree in management. She has been employed at First International Bank & Trust for the past 9 1/2 years.

Erdmann was recently selected by the Minot Board of Realtors as the 2020 Business Partner of the Year. She is involved in the community via Minot Young Professionals, Minot Board of Realtors, Minot Association of Builders 40 Below committee, Northern Plains Children’s Advocacy Center, Companions for Children Lunch Pal, and the Chamber Junior Achievement Program.

Amanda Geinert was promoted to Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer. She has been with FIBT for the past 12 years. She graduated from Bishop Ryan High School in 2008 and then attended Minot State University, graduating in 2012 with a bachelor of science degree in finance.

She is involved in the community via The Young Professionals Network, Minot Association of Builders 40 Below committee, Chamber Junior Achievement Program, and Minot Board of Realtors Events Committee. She was recognized as the 2019 Affiliate of the Year by the Minot Board of Realtors, as well as the 2019 Associate of the Year by the Minot Association of Builders.

Jill Lohnes has been promoted to Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer. She has been with FIBT since October 2019. She graduated from Sykeston High School in 1999 and then attended Kansas Wesleyan University, graduating in 2003 with a bachelor of arts degrees in psychology and criminal justice.

Lohnes has been a mortgage loan officer since 2007. She is active in the community with the Minot Board of Realtors and serves as treasurer for the Velva Area Dollars for Scholars Board.