West Bancorporation, Inc. announced that on January 24, 2018, the Company's Board of Directors approved the slate of directors nominated for election by the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee for the Company's 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Current board members Frank W. Berlin and Joyce A. Chapman will not be standing for re-election due to reaching the age limit for directors in accordance with Company policy. They will continue to serve their current term until the Company's 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
West Bancorporation, Inc., is a financial holding company. The Company owns West Bank (the Bank), which is a business-focused community bank. The Bank provides full-service community banking and trust services to customers. The Bank offers range of credit to its customers, including commercial, real estate, and consumer loans. It also offers trust services, including the administration of estates, conservatorships, personal trusts, and agency accounts. The Company operates in the markets, including central Iowa, which is generally the greater Des Moines metropolitan area; eastern Iowa, which includes the area surrounding Iowa City and Coralville, and southern Minnesota, which includes the cities of Rochester, Owatonna, Mankato, and St. Cloud. The Bank offers a full range of deposit services, including checking, savings and money market accounts and time certificates of deposit. It also offers online banking, mobile banking, and treasury management services.