Marketplace: New members appointed to German American Bank board

German American Bancorp, Inc. announced the appointment of Christine M. Ryan, Jack W. Sheidler and Tyson J. Wagler, to its board of directors.

Ryan is the chief executive officer and chief nursing officer of the Women’s Hospital in Newburgh. She received her master’s degree in public affairs/health administration at Indiana University and her undergraduate degree in nursing from Elmhurst College. Ryan previously served on German American’s advisory board for its southwest region.

Sheidler, the former chairman of the board of Citizens First Bank, Inc. of Bowling Green, Kentucky, attended Huntington University, and has been an active real estate investor/developer for more than 30 years. He is the CEO and principal of various real estate development and investment companies, based in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Wagler is a partner in Frette & Wagler LLC, a Washington, Indiana-based CPA firm. He has 16 years of experience in accounting,  and holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Southern Indiana. He previously served on German American’s advisory board for its west region.