Karen Von Guten Retires from United Bankers' Bank (UBB) USource, Ellie Oehrlein Hired to Lead HR Consulting Team
- John Peterson
- EVP, Chief Marketing Officer
- United Bankers' Bank
Karen Von Guten, Vice President and USource Manager, announced her retirement from United Bankers’ Bank, effective March 19, 2026. “We have been fortunate to have Karen leading our incredible HR Consulting Team,” commented John Peterson, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer. “Her dedication to UBB’s mission, vision, and values was evident in each interaction with both customers and fellow employees. We express our gratitude for her service and wish her the best in her future endeavors.”
Ellie Oehrlein started in March as the new USource Manager. Ellie has over 10 years of experience in Human Resources. She graduated from Crown College with a BBA in Business Administration and is a certified SHRM-SCP and PHR.
“It is difficult to say ‘goodbye’ to Karen, but I am eager to see how USource Human Resources Consulting will progress under Ellie’s leadership,” explains John Peterson.
“By bringing together Ellie’s extensive experience with the proven expertise of USource’s Kerry Gleason and Katharine Sanchez, UBB will continue to enhance the value it delivers to its Human Resources Consulting clients.”
