Stacey Clark serves as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Valley
State Bank, a community-focused financial institution headquartered in Belle Plaine,
Kansas. With more than two decades of banking and financial leadership
experience, Stacey plays a critical role in guiding the bank's financial strategy,
regulatory compliance, asset-liability management, budgeting, and overall financial
performance. Stacey has served in executive leadership at the bank since 2000 and
has been instrumental in supporting the institution's continued growth, stability, and
commitment to serving local communities.
Known for a strong analytical approach and deep understanding of community
banking, Stacey works closely with executive management and the Board of
Directors to ensure the bank remains financially sound while meeting the evolving
needs of customers, employees, and shareholders. Stacey's leadership helps
position The Valley State Bank to deliver innovative financial solutions while
maintaining the personalized service and hometown values that have defined the
institution since its founding.
Stacey earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Management from
Friends University and further strengthened executive banking expertise through the
Southwestern Graduate School of Banking. This educational foundation, combined
with extensive practical experience, supports a commitment to operational
excellence, sound financial management, and responsible community banking.
As a dedicated banking professional and community leader, Stacey remains focused
on fostering sustainable growth, supporting local economic development, and
advancing the mission of The Valley State Bank to provide exceptional financial
services with integrity, reliability, and a customer-first approach.