text: Denise Melton | Midland States Bank
  Denise joined Midland States Bank in 2011 and serves as Assistant Portfolio Manager for the Investment Management group within Midland Wealth Management. She has 24 years' experience related to trust operations and portfolio management. In her current role, Denise helps maintain investment models and is responsible for verifying portfolio performance data. She also manages her own book of business.
  Denise earned her Bachelor of Arts degree with concentrations in Finance, Management and International Business from Augustana College. She is an honors graduate of Cannon Financial Institute's Securities Operations School and received her Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) designation.