Horizon Bank Welcomes New Equipment Finance Sales Team

Michigan City, Indiana - Horizon Bank is excited to announce the new Equipment Finance Sales team under the leadership of Brian Jankins, Vice President and Sales Manager of the Equipment Finance Division and Steven Post, Vice President and Manager of Middle & Capital Markets. This initiative will enhance Horizon's service offerings and deliver tailored financial solutions to a broader range of customers.

The newly appointed team includes Heidi Phillips, an experienced Account Manager, and four seasoned Senior Sales Representatives: Bert Autrey, Don Chadwell, Lori Giefer, and Craig Tillison. Each member brings a wealth of knowledge and industry expertise, reinforcing Horizon Bank's commitment to providing exceptional service and customized equipment financing solutions.

About Horizon Bancorp, Inc.

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: HBNC) is the nearly 8 billion-asset bank holding company for Horizon Bank, which serves customers across attractive Midwestern markets through convenient digital tools, as well as its Indiana and Michigan branches. Horizon's retail offerings include prime residential, indirect auto, and other secured consumer lending, as well as a range of personal banking and wealth management solutions. Horizon also provides a comprehensive array of in-market business banking and treasury management services, as well as equipment financing solutions for customers regionally and nationally, with commercial lending representing over half of total loans. More information on Horizon, headquartered in Northwest Indiana's Michigan City, is available at horizonbank.com and investor.horizonbank.com.

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