Peoples State Bank has announced the appointment of John Mackner to its board of directors. Mackner brings extensive leadership experience, a strong commitment to community involvement and a passion for serving both customers and team members, Peoples State Bank said in a news release.

Mackner serves as chief operations officer, Flooring, at Carpet Garage in Minot. In his role, he has demonstrated a dedication to operational excellence, customer service and team development. His professional experience and hands-on leadership style make him a valuable addition to the Peoples State Bank board.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mackner is an active participant in the Minot community. He is known for supporting both his customers and his team on and off the sales floor. His community-minded approach aligns closely with Peoples State Bank’s values and ongoing commitment to local relationships.

“John brings a strong work ethic, practical leadership experience and a genuine passion for people,” said Rick Beall, CEO. “We are excited to welcome him to the board of directors and look forward to the insight and perspective he will bring.”

Peoples State Bank of Velva is a locally owned community bank serving North Dakota with locations in Velva and Minot.