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President’s Welcome
It is truly an honor to serve as your President for the 2026–2027 season.
SWOAFP has long been a place where treasury, banking, and finance professionals come together to learn, collaborate, and build meaningful relationships. As our industry continues to evolve, our mission remains the same: to provide relevant education, valuable networking opportunities, and a strong professional community for finance leaders across Southwest Ohio.
This year, our board is focused on creating an engaging and impactful experience for our members through:
Whether you are a long-time treasury professional, a banking leader, or someone newer to the industry, we hope SWOAFP becomes a place where you feel connected, supported, and inspired.
I would also like to personally thank our board members, sponsors, speakers, and volunteers whose time and dedication make this organization possible. Your support continues to strengthen the treasury and finance community in Southwest Ohio.
We are excited for the year ahead and look forward to seeing you at an upcoming event soon!
Tressa Young, CTP
President, SWOAFP 2026–2027
Treasury Management & Banking Professional
President Tressa Young VP, Treasury Management & Sales Manager Merchants National Bank |
Vice President: Kyle Kowalski Treasury Management Officer Fifth Third Bank |
Treasurer: Jason Leyda, CTP VP, Director Commercial Deposits LCNB |
Secretary: Ishita Patel, CTP Business System Analyst US Bank |
Membership Chair: Ethan Burgess AVP, Commercial Payments Fifth Third Bank | Webmaster & Social Media Chair: Lauren O'Dell Treasury Analyst CareSource |
Annual Conference Chair: Justine Blash VP, Commercial Product Manager First Citizens Bank | Annual Conference Committee: Jeff Boeh, CTP Assistant Treasurer E.W. Scripps Marisa Reynolds, CTP Treasury Management Lead Fifth Third Bank |