FVSBank Announces Promotion of Ryan Galligan to Chief Operations Officer

FVSBank is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Galligan to Vice President and Chief Operations Office (COO). Galligan previously served as Vice President and Director of Operations, where he played a key role in strengthening operational efficiency, technology initiatives, and internal support across the organization.

In his new role as Chief Operations Officer, Galligan will continue to oversee the Bank’s operational functions while expanding his leadership responsibilities to support strategic growth, process optimization, and cross-department collaboration.

“Ryan has been an instrumental leader within our organization,” said Steven R. Walber, President/CEO. “His deep understanding of bank operations, commitment to continuous improvement, and strong leadership make him exceptionally well-suited for this role. We are confident he will continue to drive positive outcomes for our employees, customers, and communities.”

Galligan brings over 15 years of experience in the banking industry and has spent the past several years advancing FVSBank’s operational and technology capabilities. His background includes expertise in project management, internal customer support, and Microsoft 365-based systems, helping ensure efficient, secure, and scalable operations.

“I’m honored to step into the role of Chief Operations Officer,” said Galligan. “FVSBank has an incredible culture and a strong commitment to the people and communities we serve. I’m grateful for the opportunity to keep working with such a talented team as we move FVSBank forward.”

Galligan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Lakeland University and remains actively involved in operational and technology initiatives that support FVSBank’s mission. He is also a Big Brother and serves on the Board of Directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fond du Lac County.

FVSBank is a trusted mutual bank committed to providing personalized banking solutions for individuals, families, and businesses. With a focus on fostering strong relationships, we aim to help our customers achieve financial success while strengthening the communities we serve.