Blackhawk Bancorp : Bank Announces Robertson as 2021 Spirit Award Winner (February 17, 2022)

February 17, 2022 (Janesville, WI) - Blackhawk Bank is honored to announce Lorianne Robertson, AVP Marketing Specialist, as the 2021 Blackhawk Bank Spirit Award Winner.

The Blackhawk Bank Spirit Award is the highest honor the Bank bestows upon an employee. It is an annual recognition and represents the team member who best exemplifies exceptional qualities of our Core Values. To be considered, the team member must have been on staff for at least one year. The recipient is nominated by their fellow employees and further support by a direct supervisor.

Here is what they had to say about Lorianne:

• "Lorianne is a great teacher and mentor and she has really helped me develop as a person and an employee. Lorianne is very efficient in all of our meetings. She knows when things are getting off-track and is able to pull everyone back into focus. She does this while also ensuring that we are enjoying ourselves. She always has such kind words and words of wisdom to share with everyone. She has pointed out things about me that stand out to her which has helped me feel more confident in myself."
• "She has a passion for her work and is not afraid to share it. She has a great sense of humor and laughs at herself while accepting constructive criticism. She owns the challenges unique to herself and is always making strides to become the next best version of herself."
• "Lorianne is strong communicator. She is someone that I have sought out for life and career advice. To me, Lorianne is a valuable resource to Blackhawk Bank. Lorianne is always quick with a greeting and a welcoming smile. Because of this, I know she is a trusted friend to many of us at Blackhawk Bank. She gives her time back to community as well." Lorianne Robertson, AVP Senior Marketing Specialist

About Blackhawk Bank

Established in 1881, Blackhawk Bank has served individuals, families and business owners for 141 years. The Bank operates twelve full-service banking centers in Beloit and Janesville, Wisconsin and in Rockford, Belvidere, Machesney Park, Roscoe, McHenry, Island Lake, Richmond, and St. Charles Illinois. The Bank also operates a Mortgage Processing Center in Roscoe, Illinois. Complete information about Blackhawk Bank can be found at www.blackhawkbank.com. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender