C.H. Brown Co., LLC (CHB) announced Mark Knickerbocker has joined the company as a Lender/Loan Officer for its commercial equipment loans and lease products. In this position, he is tasked to fully prepare credit requests for underwriting and to analyze applicant provided data against CHB’s lending standards.

Knickerbocker brings more than 45 years of experience in public service, business ownership and team management to the position, including 12 years of vehicle financing.

“We are pleased to have Mark on the CHB team. His vehicle sales and customer service experience combined with his drive and ‘can do’ mindset will be a great asset to CHB and help the company to respond more quickly to its customers,” said Ed Meyer, Chief Operating Officer.

CHB provides competitive fixed-rate loans and leases in 49 states. It is part of Platte Valley Financial Service Companies, Inc. which in addition to C.H. Brown Co. LLC., Wheatland, WY, consists of Platte Valley Bank in Scottsbluff, Gering, Bridgeport, Morrill, and Sidney NE; Platte Valley Bank in Casper, Torrington, Cheyenne and Wheatland, WY; Mountain Valley Bank in Walden, Steamboat Springs, Hayden, and Meeker, CO; J.G. Elliott Insurance Center in Scottsbluff, NE and Casper, Torrington and Wheatland, WY.