Roy Klecha Retires from Northstar Bank Board of Directors

Northstar Bank has announced the retirement of a longtime member of its Board of Directors. Roy Klecha is wrapping up his 47-year career in the banking industry.

Klecha started at Commercial and Savings Bank in 1974. He served as President of Seaway Community Bank since it started in 2001 and served as the CEO of Northstar Bank from 2013 to 2016. He served on the Board of Directors since 2001.

Along with being a leader in regional banking, Klecha served the Algonac Rotary Club, Community Foundation of St. Clair County, St. Clair County Blue Meets Green, St. Clair Downtown Development Authority, St. Clair Theatre Guild, St. John River District Hospital, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and United Way of St. Clair County.

Debbie Cunningham, President and CEO of Northstar Bank said, “We celebrate and thank Roy for his 20+ years of service and invaluable contributions. Roy’s dedication to our customers, community, and Northstar Bank has been nothing short of extraordinary.”

Reporting for WGRT – Jennie McClelland