The Forest Park National Bank and Trust Company has been serving your community for over 60 years, first opening its doors in May of 1943. In 1989, it became a privately owned, independent, community bank when it was purchased by Jerry Vainisi, Chairman of the Board and C. William Hughes, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer. The bank is currently owned by Jerry Vainisi who serves as President and CEO. Since then we have added Forest Mortgage Services to deliver a more complete menu of residential mortgage products to our customers.

Our mission of Forest Park National Bank and Trust Company has four dimensions:

1. Shareholders: To build shareholder value through profitable growth, while maintaining Bank safety and soundness.
2. Customers: To provide superior service and customer satisfaction by working to meet or exceed customers' expectations while maintaining responsive communication with our customers.
3. Community: To build and sustain our leadership and supportive role in our communities and pride in our organization.
4. Employees: To develop a challenging work environment that attracts, develops and retains employees with the competencies to succeed in a changing banking environment, while providing them with rewards based on performance and opportunities for career growth.