William Kessel

Chief Executive Officer at INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION

Net worth: 6 M $ as of 31/05/2026

61 year

57 connections

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William Bradford Kessel is currently President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Independent Bank Corp.
(Michigan) since 2013, holding the position since 1994 at the firm.
He also holds the same titles at Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) since 2013, with employment starting in 1993.
Additionally, Mr. Kessel is a Partner at Varnum LLP.
The education history includes an MBA from Grand Valley State University (Michigan) conferred in 2000 and an undergraduate degree from Miami University conferred in 1987.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION 0.82%	06/04/2026	1,68,856 ( 0.82% )	6 M $	31/05/2026

William Kessel active positions

Companies	Position	Start
INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/2013
Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/1993
Varnum LLP Varnum LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	5
Independent Bank Corp. (Michigan) Independent Bank Corp. (Michigan) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which provides commercial banking services	Finance
Varnum LLP Varnum LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
Grand Valley State University (Michigan) Grand Valley State University (Michigan) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Miami University Miami University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Regional BanksFinance Provides banking services	Finance