CHRIS GELTING, CONSULTANT

ABOUT CHRIS 

Chris Gelting brings nearly 30 years of banking experience spanning commercial banking, credit administration, portfolio management, credit risk assessment, loan documentation, and relationship banking. Throughout his career, he has held leadership positions across commercial banking, consumer lending, mortgage banking, and collections/workouts, providing broad expertise across the credit lifecycle.

As a Consultant with Integrity Loan Review, Chris assists community banks and financial institutions with evaluating credit quality, assessing portfolio risk, strengthening underwriting practices, and improving credit administration processes, drawing on his experience as both a lender and credit manager to provide practical, actionable recommendations that support sound risk management and responsible growth. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking and Credit Department Manager at Westbury Bank and as Credit Manager for Talmer Bank and Trust, and also held leadership roles with TCF Mortgage Company, where he gained experience in credit analysis, loan structuring, operations management, portfolio oversight, software implementation, and team leadership. His extensive background includes commercial loan underwriting, credit approval and risk rating, commercial real estate, C&I, agricultural, residential and consumer lending, problem loan identification and workout, credit policy, portfolio analysis and management, relationship development, business development, and strategic planning.

EDUCATION

Chris earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcasting from Brown College in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. 

CERTIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS 

Chris is committed to community leadership, having served as Chairman of the Lake Geneva Tourism Commission and District 1 Alderman for the City of Lake Geneva, in addition to his involvement with Oconomowoc Rotary.