First Interstate Bank: A story of growth

Today First Interstate Bank https://www.firstinterstatebank.com/ has 83 branches throughout Montana, Wyoming, and South Dakota, with $8.4 billion in assets and $5.1 billion in loans. There are 1,700 employees.

Although company stock is sold on the Nasdaq, "We call ourselves a publicly-traded family company," said Jim Scott, the executive vice chairman of First Interstate BancSystem. His brother Tom is the chairman. There are great grandchildren of Homer Scott, Sr. and his wife Mildred working for the company today.

Jo Dee Black, [email protected]

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