Our Lenders

Our mortgage lenders share the emotion and excitement you feel as you make one of life's most important purchases. Contact a member of our team at the Park Bank location nearest to you to experience the passion we feel for putting people in the homes they desire.

Tami Farnsworth (Old Sauk)
Korey Frey (High Crossing)
Juan Garcia (South Madison)
Linda Lindgren (Capitol Square)
Ben Samson (Southwest Madison)
Cheryl Slezewski (Sun Prairie)
Susan Stauffer (Fitchburg)
Allan Steinberg (Discovery Springs)
Trent Sveom (Verona)

Tami Farnsworth


Tami has 15 years of experience matching home buyers with the lending products and services best suited to their needs. She thrives on challenge and adeptly interprets changing mortgage market conditions in order to identify opportunities for her clients. "Having worked within both a banking and a mortgage broker environment, I give home buyers the best of both worlds in terms of service and product knowledge," says Tami. Acting as a "coach" to her clients throughout the mortgage process, Tami enjoys immense satisfaction when those she serves achieve the goals they set for the transaction. She knows what questions to ask to determine exactly what home buyers are looking for and what they can comfortably afford. Call Tami in Park Bank's Old Sauk location to find out how easy it is to get the money you need for the home you want.

8001 Excelsior Dr.
Madison, WI 53717
Phone: 608-826-5504
Fax: 608-826-5501

tfarnsworth@parkbank.com

Korey Frey


In his more then fifteen years of experience in the mortgage industry, Korey has proven his resourcefulness to hundreds of clients, earning a reputation as a “go to” resource to those he serves. His attention to detail and personalized service create a home-buying experience that is as easy as it is exciting. “I like my clients to view me as a partner, not only in helping to make their home-buying dreams reality, but also in assisting with their long- and short-term financial plans.” Korey will help you choose the loan that is right for you. To leverage Korey’s insights and experience, contact him at Park Bank’s High Crossing location.

2910 Crossroads Dr.
Madison, WI 53718
Phone: 608-240-3204
Fax: 608-240-3203

kfrey@parkbank.com

Juan Garcia


With a strong background in serving Park Bank clients as a bilingual personal banker, Juan relishes the opportunity to work with people to improve their economic standing. “Even as a personal banker, my goal was often to get my clients into their own home,” says Juan. His passion and counsel provide comfort in the face of uncertainty. And Juan takes care to cover both the benefits as well as the responsibilities that come with homeownership. Juan encourages clients to contact him early in their home purchase planning to avoid acting on false assumptions concerning what they can or cannot afford. Let Juan answer your home financing questions today.

2401 South Park Street
Madison, WI 53713
Phone: 608-283-6889
Fax: 608-283-6826

Linda Lindgren


Linda takes pride in building life-long, trusting relationships with her clients. “It’s much more than a financial transaction to them,” she relates. “That’s why I take the time to honor the significance of the home-buying experience." As a result of the care and attention she shows her clients, Linda often hears back from them when they want to refinance or buy another home. And she knows she’s done right by a client when he or she refers a friend or relative to her. “That’s a great feeling – to know that you’ve earned someone’s trust in that way,” says Linda. Linda’s past experience in the title insurance industry and track record of more than 10 years in mortgage lending give her the expertise needed to guide her clients through the complexities of the loan process. For a stress-free, enjoyable mortgage experience, contact Linda at our Capitol Square location today.

33 East Main Street
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608-395-2504
Fax: 608-395-2501

llindgren@parkbank.com

Ben Samson


With Ben as your mortgage lender, you can take comfort in knowing that you are being looked after. And not just your loan needs. That’s because Ben takes your entire financial situation into account when determining which course will take you where you want to go. He looks forward to proving that banking – at least at Park Bank – is still a people business. “I get to know my clients,” Ben says. “And I take their home purchase decision as seriously as they do.” Ben combines this personal interest in his clients’ success with over 10 years of lending experience. Contact Ben in our Raymond Road office to learn more about his service philosophy and value delivery.

6701 Raymond Road
Madison, WI 53719
Phone: 608-663-8904
Fax: 608-663-8901

bsamson@parkbank.com

Cheryl Slezewski


Cheryl measures her success as a mortgage lender by the happiness she sees in her clients at their loan closing. “To see them sitting there smiling with excitement – nothing could be more professionally satisfying,” says Cheryl. Cheryl applies two-decades-worth of industry experience to guide her clients through the complexities of their mortgage application. She is especially sensitive to the challenges first-time homebuyers face and draws upon a firm understanding of down payment assistance programs to help such clients achieve their dreams. Cheryl knows she has done right by her clients when they refer friends, family members or colleagues to her – not an uncommon occurrence. For service worth talking about, call Cheryl today.

2679 Windsor Street
Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Phone: 608-825-8514
Fax: 608-825-8511

cslezewski@parkbank.com

Susan Stauffer


Susan draws upon a multi-faceted career in the mortgage industry. Having worked as a small business owner serving national mortgage and title companies, she possesses both the technical knowledge and the emotional affinity to guide her clients through the complexities of the mortgage application process. Susan truly enjoys assisting her clients looking to achieve their homeownership, investment, and financial dreams. Working from Park Bank’s Fish Hatchery Road location in Fitchburg, Susan builds relationships through communication and a strong sense of integrity. She combines Park Bank’s competitive products with a dedication to removing all barriers to a smooth closing. Susan engages each client to uncover the personal and financial factors driving his or her decisions. Then, she matches these motivators with the product best aligned with their fulfillment. She states, “Each situation is unique, and that’s why I spend the time up-front to discover what really matters to each client.” What matters to you? Susan is listening.

2802 Fish Hatchery Road
Madison, WI 53713
Phone: 608-663-5704
Fax: 608-663-5701

sstauffer@parkbank.com

Allan Steinberg


In Allan's nearly two decades of dedicated service to mortgage clients in Dane County and beyond, he has developed the expertise necessary to meet diverse mortgage needs. Allan combines attention to detail with highly personalized service delivery and keeps his clients abreast of each development in the financing approval process. "Imagine an experience with a mortgage lender that is not only pain-free but actually enjoyable," says Allan. "That's the ideal I strive for with each client." Contact Allan at Park Bank's Discovery Springs location to put his experience to work for you.

2275 Deming Way
Middleton, WI 53562
Phone: 608-662-9404
Fax: 608-662-9401

asteinberg@parkbank.com

Trent Sveom


“It’s more than just a house,” Trent relates, underscoring his understanding of the emotional stakes involved in purchasing a home. That’s why Trent views himself as a member of his clients’ circle of trusted advisors. “I take pride in assisting my clients with an investment that, for most, will be the largest of their lives,” he says. Trent fulfills this responsibility by providing “extra mile” service throughout the loan process. And with Park Bank’s portfolio of financial solutions, he is able to go beyond the mortgage relationship with his clients by offering resources that will sharpen their entire economic outlook. Contact Trent in our Verona location for a mortgage experience that is beyond expectations.

104 S. Main St.
Verona, WI 53593
Phone: 608-845-0204
Fax: 608-845-0201

tsveom@parkbank.com

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