Bank First Corporation (NASDAQ: BFC) has recently announced the retirement of Laura Kohler from its board of directors, following the annual shareholder meeting held on June 16, 2025.
Ms. Kohler joined the board of directors in 2022 and served on the compensation committee, providing valuable guidance on compensation strategy, employee engagement, and retention. Her expertise in human resources, talent management, and organizational culture supported succession planning initiatives and helped shape Bank First's leadership development efforts.
Mike Molepske, Chairman and CEO of Bank First, expressed gratitude for Ms. Kohler's service, noting her thoughtful approach to leadership, commitment to people, and passion for creating meaningful workplace experiences that made a lasting impact on the organization.
Ms. Kohler currently serves as the Chief Sustainable Living Officer at Kohler Company, where she leads efforts to promote sustainable lifestyles. Over her 30-year career, she has held senior leadership roles in marketing, communications, sustainability, and global human resources. Additionally, she is actively involved in several nonprofit organizations and chairs three Kohler trusts: Clean Water, Arts & Education, and Preservation. She also sits on the boards of Kohler Company, Duke University's Trinity Board of Visitors, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, the Kohler Foundation, the African Wildlife Foundation, and the National Housing Endowment. As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved -0.37% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $111.61. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.
