Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 8, 1998

Edward J. Reiter – Mid Am Inc (miam)

EDWARD J. REITER, is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mid Am, Inc., a $2.2 billion multi-bank holding company. Mid Am, Inc. owns five banks and six operating companies. Mr. Reiter, a former high school teacher, has been with Mid Am for 32 years and advanced from teller to Chief Executive Officer. He is active in many community, state, and national programs. While receiving many awards, the most recent would be the 1994 Bronze Award from 'Financial World' on the Top Chief Executive Officer in the Country. He is married with two children and resides in Bowling Green, Ohio. Profile
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bring us up-to-date, tell us what are the challenges and opportunities

for your company today?

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