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.

Korey Frey (High Crossing)
Linda Lindgren (Capitol Square)
Carissa Peterson (Fitchburg-Lacy Road)
Ben Samson (Southwest Madison)
Cheryl Slezewski (Sun Prairie)
Allan Steinberg (Discovery Springs)
Trent Sveom (Verona)
Christa Sweeney (Fitchburg)

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

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

Carissa Peterson


Carissa describes herself as a “hand-holder.” She draws upon more than 18 years of industry experience to guide you through the mortgage process. From application to approval and closing, you’ll know what to expect and when to expect it. And you can take comfort in knowing that Carissa will discuss your options and identify the advantage of different financing strategies. In the end, you’ll be sure you have chosen the right mortgage to fit your needs. Because you had the right advisor at your side. The Madison Area Mortgage Bankers Association, the Realtor’s Association of South Central Wisconsin, the Women’s Council of Realtors Madison Chapter, and the Waunakee Chamber of Commerce all benefit from Carissa’s insight and involvement. You will, too.

2693 Research Park Drive
Fitchburg, WI 53711
Phone: 608-663-1104
Fax: 608-663-1101

cpeterson@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

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

Christa Sweeney


Sometimes home buyers, particularly first-timers, don’t even know what questions to ask about the process. Or what to expect. This is where Christa draws on her extensive background to prepare her clients and guide them through what can be a stressful experience. “My goal is to make home buyers comfortable and ensure that they look back fondly on this big event in their lives,” Christa explains. The key is communication. Christa makes sure her clients understand what’s required of them and what steps they’ll take along the way to fulfilling their homeownership dream. This includes making them aware of Park Bank’s broad range of financing options and determining the best financing solution for their specific situation. Be “WOWed.” Call Christa at our Fitchburg location today.

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

csweeney@parkbank.com

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