Matt Sinnett

MATTHEW SINNETT
PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
MIDWEST INDEPENDENT BANCSHARES, INC.
MIDWEST INDEPENDENT BANK

Matt Sinnett, President/Chief Executive Officer of Midwest Independent Bancshares, Inc. (MIB, Inc.) and President/CEO of Midwest Independent BankersBank (MIB) began his banking career with MIB in September of 1992 in bank operations. He spent seven years at MIB as a correspondent banking officer before moving to the loan department as a loan officer. In 2008, he was promoted to executive vice president with the bank. In 2011, he took on the role of the bank’s risk asset officer, where he handled the disposition of the bank’s OREO properties.

It was April of 2014 when he was promoted to senior executive vice president of its holding company, MIB, Inc. and senior executive vice president/chief operating officer of MIB.  Sinnett became president of the bank in April 2015.  In the fall of 2015, he was promoted to president/CEO of the holding company and CEO of the bank.  Sinnett provides leadership oversight for the holding company and bank in meeting their mission of serving the correspondent needs of the community banks in the Midwest.

Today, Sinnett serves as  a Trustees for the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

Sinnett earned his bachelor’s degree in business management from Southwest Missouri State University (now Missouri State University) in Springfield, Missouri. He is also a graduate of the Missouri Bankers’ Association School of Banking and the Missouri Bankers’ Association School of Lending and the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University.  He currently also serves on the ABA Correspondent Bank Work Group.