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MICHAEL J EVANS – CLASS OF 1978

MICHAEL J EVANS – CLASS OF 1978

Evans, Michael Jay of Kalamazoo, Michigan

 

Experience

1st Source Bank - Vice President & Senior Trust Administrator                                            

South Bend, Indiana                                          2015 - 2022

Comerica Bank - Vice President & Trust Administrator                                                                         

Kalamazoo & Battle Creek, Michigan                2002 - 2015         

 

First Virginia Bank - Vice President & Trust Manager                                                                    

Falls Church, Virginia                                        2000 - 2002                 

First of America Bank - Assistant Vice President & Trust Administrator                                  

Kalamazoo, Michigan                                        1985 - 2000

U.S. Army - Adjutant General Corps Officer                             1980 – 1984                                              

Postal Commander, Berlin Brigade & U.S. Army Berlin          1980 – 1981      Berlin, Germany                                  Assistant Staff Secretary, Allied (General) Staff Berlin   1981 – 1982         Berlin, Germany

Personnel Actions Chief, 21st Support Command                   1982 – 1983      Kaiserslautern Germany

Personnel Management Officer, US AMCCOM                           1983 – 1984     Rock Island, Illinois

 

Education

Cannon Trust School – Personal Trust Administration Graduate          1989                          

Notre Dame, Indiana

University of Michigan – M.A.                                                                                     1980                                    

Ann Arbor, Michigan        Majors:  History and Archival Administration                                                        Activities:  Assistant Curator - Bentley Historical Library; St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Security Officer (1978 – 1980)

Western Michigan University – B.S.                                                                 1978                                               

Kalamazoo, Michigan      Major/Minors:  History/Mathematics & Military Science - Lee Honors College Graduate

Activities: ROTC; Cadet Battalion Commander; Vice President, Mortar Board Honor Society; U.S. Army Airborne School Graduate, 1977; Security Officer/Supervisor, Bronson Hospital (1974 - 1978)

 

Community Service – Boards of Directors & Awards

American Institute of Banking & President (1986-94); Visiting Nurse Association of SW Michigan (1994-98); St. Thomas More Parish – Lector/Eucharistic Minister/RCIA Sponsor/Finance Committee (1997-2015); Kalamazoo Area Academic Achievement Mentor (1997-06); Friendship Village Retirement Community & President (2004-12); Prevention Works of SW MI & Treasurer (2004-09); Kalamazoo Central High School Principal Advisory Council & President (2007-10); WMU History Dept Advisory Council (2012-17); Parent To Parent SW MI (2013-18); South Bend Rotary Club & Paul Harris Fellow (2015-20); City of Kalamazoo – Umpire/Basketball Official/Park Staff (1994-2000; 2023); South Bend Dismas House (2015-22)