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Meet Our Board of Directors

Our devotion to serving the community and driving impactful change is at the core of everything we do at ChoiceOne Bank.

We understand that a community requires a board that comprehends all aspects of what makes it thrive. With over 100 years of calling Michigan home, we strive to provide all the financial services necessary for success. We are dedicated to keeping businesses local, strengthening our community, and bolstering our economy. Together, we can make a difference and create a brighter future. Read on to learn more about our Board of Directors and connect with their stories.

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Kelly J. Potes

CEO & Board Member
Board of Directors
Senior Management

Meet Kelly Potes - Mr. Potes is a recognized leader in community banking. With a distinguished career that includes time in finance, insurance, and banking, he brings extensive industry insight to his role of CEO at ChoiceOne and ChoiceOne Bank. He has formally held positions as President and Chief Executive Officer, Senior Vice President of ChoiceOne Bank, and President of ChoiceOne Insurance Agencies, Inc.

Mr. Potes is not only a leader but also a committed citizen who remains active in his community. He serves on multiple boards and organizations such as Community Bankers of Michigan, Sparta Downtown Development Authority, Urban Transformation Ministries, and the Deacon Board for the Kent City Baptist Church.  

Meet Our Senior Management Team

ChoiceOne Bank is a local bank that believes in strengthening our community. That’s why we work to empower the people in our communities with personalized services, dedicated development efforts, and financing. But our mission doesn't stop there. 

We have witnessed how positive change can transform a community, and it is our goal to be an ongoing instrument for that change. Get to know our team of experienced leaders who are dedicated to serving you and the entire state of Michigan.

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Kelly J. Potes Photo

Kelly J. Potes

CEO & Board Member
Board of Directors
Senior Management

Meet Kelly Potes - Mr. Potes is a recognized leader in community banking. With a distinguished career that includes time in finance, insurance, and banking, he brings extensive industry insight to his role of CEO at ChoiceOne and ChoiceOne Bank. He has formally held positions as President and Chief Executive Officer, Senior Vice President of ChoiceOne Bank, and President of ChoiceOne Insurance Agencies, Inc.

Mr. Potes is not only a leader but also a committed citizen who remains active in his community. He serves on multiple boards and organizations such as Community Bankers of Michigan, Sparta Downtown Development Authority, Urban Transformation Ministries, and the Deacon Board for the Kent City Baptist Church.  

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