First Business Financial Services, Inc. announce the promotion of Ken James to Senior Director of Credit Administration.

James joined First Business in 2004. In his current role, he oversees credit administration for entities within the First Business Financial Services, Inc., footprint, including First Business Bank. First Business Equipment Finance, LLC, is a subsidiary of First Business Financial Services.

James received a bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University. He served as a member of the Finance Committee for Habitat for Humanity of Dane County from 2012-2018.

“Over the years, Ken has helped build excellence in areas of credit underwriting, reporting, and regulatory examination and has demonstrated a tireless commitment to our success,” said Brad Quade, Chief Credit Officer. “He is an integral part of our continuous improvement and we greatly value his contributions.”