Meet Our Trust Department

J. Joseph McCoy, JD

Joe serves as Vice President and Senior Trust Officer. Before joining Stillman Bank, he was an attorney in Rockford for over 12 years specializing in trusts and estates. He was recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” in Illinois from 2015-2019. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Law degree from the University of Miami.

Joe currently serves on the Rockford Symphony Orchestra Board and is a member of its Finance and Governance Committees. He lives in Rockford with his wife and their three children.

Expertise: Trust Administration & Estate Planning

Jeffrey Hartle

Jeff serves as Senior Vice President in our Rockford Office. He has over 35 years of experience in banking and financial services and currently specializes in wealth management. He is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and the Illinois Banker Association (IBA) Commercial Banking School. He also attended the Cannon Trust School at the University of Notre Dame.

Jeff has been involved with a variety of community organizations. He currently serves on the Boone County Community Foundation Board and is a member of the organization’s finance committee. Jeff is also a Shriner for the Tebala Shriners Club of Rockford and a 3rd Degree Mason with the Belvidere Masonic Lodge. A longtime resident of northern Illinois, he and his wife Marci reside in Rockford.

Expertise: Wealth Management

Jenny Redington, CFP®, CRPC™

With over 25 years of experience in financial services, Jenny serves as Financial Advisor and specializes in financial planning and wealth management. She is a graduate of Judson University, attended North Carolina State University for her Certified Financial Planning, CFP® designation, and the College for Financial Planning for her Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor, CRPC™ designation.

Jenny is involved in many local organizations including the Loves Park Rotary Board, Womanspace, and the Parks Chamber of Commerce. She also volunteers with Make-A-Wish Illinois. A lifelong Rockford area resident, Jenny lives in Machesney Park with her husband Mark.

Expertise: Financial Planning & Wealth Management

Eric Haugdahl

With five years of banking experience, Eric serves as our Associate Portfolio Manager. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Finance from Northern Illinois University.

A lifelong resident of Rockford, Eric currently serves on the Board of Directors for Circle of Change.

Expertise: Investment Management & Financial Planning

Aimee Bruemmer

With over 11 years of experience in banking and wealth management, Aimee serves as Associate Portfolio Manager. She has held positions in retail banking, private banking, investment operations, and wealth-management client services. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Rockford University.

Outside of the workplace, Aimee has spent time volunteering for DeKalb’s Voluntary Action Summer Food Program. Aimee resides in Poplar Grove with her husband, daughter, and 2 dogs. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and experiencing new places and cultures.

Expertise: Wealth Management

Our Trust Department is located in our Rockford office (8492 East State Street), but we are happy to assist customers at all six Stillman Bank locations.