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Riverbend Networking Group

Meet our Members

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Zack Kolars
President

I work for the largest home, auto and life insurance company in the USA. I provide insurance for personal, commercial, life and health insurance. I am licensed in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa an South Dakota. I have been in the industry for 11 years.

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Tiffany Meyer
Vice President

   Trusted Mortgage Lender with over 21 years at Prime Source Funding - helping homebuyers and homeowners secure the best mortgage at the best cost. I specialize in purchase and refinance loans tailored to your financial goals, with a focus on simplifying the process and delivering exceptional service. Whether you're buying your home or refinancing, I’m here to guide you with speed, transparency, and a commitment to your success.

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Christian Rank
Secretary/Treasurer

I am a Business Banker with Profinium Bank. We are a community-first bank, and my main goal is to grow and learn by teaming up with local businesses to help with every aspect of their banking needs.

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Maddie Maisch
Alternate Leadership

I own Ghost Dog Media a versatile digital marketing company providing videography, photography, social media management, marketing coaching, targeted ads, website design and maintenance, and more. Our goal is to support businesses with comprehensive creative and strategic solutions that drive growth and engagement.

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Dr. Shawn Andrews
Education Leader

Dr. Shawn Andrews is a chiropractor that has been providing excellent chiropractic care to the Mankato area for 20 years now. Over the years he has helped thousands of patients get out of pain and maintain their health.​

Dr. Shawn is Webster certified which makes him the perfect chiropractor for women suffering from pregnancy-related issues.

He is also trained in pediatric chiropractic care. Chiropractic care for children has shown some great results. ​

In addition, Dr. Shawn sees patients of all ages with an emphasis on families. He strives to keep families well-adjusted and at their very best.

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Janean Winter
Welcoming Committee

I have been working in Real Estate Title since 1998, helping Thousands of Buyers, Sellers and Investors navigate the Legal, Financial and Emotional ins and outs of buying and selling Real Estate.  I have experience in Residential, Commercial, New Construction, Bare Land, Ag Land, Investment, 1031, etc.  My Team and I have a wealth of Experience that will make your Closing transaction Smooth, Accurate and Efficient. 

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Chris Ward
Membership Team + Leadership Alternate

I'm Chris, a Mankato native with a background in mathematics, economics, and a passion for helping people make confident financial decisions. I founded my practice to build trusted, long-term relationships through clear communication and strategic portfolio management. I work with a select group of individuals, families, and business owners who value purposeful financial planning. Outside of work, I stay active in the community and love coaching my kids in youth sports.

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Karry Meyer
Event Planner/Social Media Manager/Welcoming Committee

 I have lived in the Mankato area for 40 years, I grew up in the Janesville- Waseca area and loved the community so much that I did not venture far; and now call Eagle Lake home. I enjoy being active in the community!  Being a Real Estate agent is my full-time job and I love every minute of it! I view my role in assisting buyers and sellers as more than a career; but a responsibility and opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life. 

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Carson Louis

   

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Jeremy Meger

Working with us at New York Life Insurance means never having to make financial decisions alone. We connect you with an agent in your community–someone who understands your needs and priorities. Together, you’ll find the right approach to protect your family and help them prosper.

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Joe Harmon
Membership Team

I help businesses boost sales, retain clients, and outfit staff with high-quality apparel and creative promotional solutions. For 21 years, our Mankato-based company has been recognized nationally for award-winning designs and top-notch screen printing and embroidery. We've worked with major clients like UNRL, General Mills, Mtn Dew, and sports teams including the Timberwolves and Wild. We offer the right garment and decoration for your needs — all the brands, all the styles.

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Blake Scheid

Skilled handyman dedicated to helping homeowners and businesses tackle maintenance, repair and renovation projects with care and precision. I bring a versatile skill set and a problem‑solving mindset to every job. Known for reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time, he treats each project as if it were his own home. Whether it’s fixing a leaky faucet, installing new fixtures, remodeling a room, or handling general upkeep, I offer efficient, honest, and high‑quality service.

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Terry Barbeau

Certified home inspector based in Mankato, committed to helping homeowners and buyers make informed decisions. With a keen eye for detail and extensive knowledge of residential construction, I provide thorough, accurate, and easy-to-understand inspections of homes and properties. From structural integrity and roofing to plumbing, electrical systems, and safety features, he ensures every aspect is carefully evaluated. Here to protect your investment and achieve peace of mind.

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Ben Geer

I have lived in the Mankato area for over 20 years and have grown to truly love this community and being an active part of it. Since 2019, I have worked exclusively in the nonprofit sector and find great fulfillment in helping make a difference for those in need.

I have served as the Assistant Director at Mankato Youth Place since December 2024, where I help connect community members with meaningful volunteer opportunities at MY Place. I enjoy building relationships and helping people find the best ways to use their time and talents to support our youth.

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Our group is made up of dedicated professionals and business owners who believe in the power of relationships and referral marketing. Each member represents a unique industry, and together we create a strong, supportive network focused on mutual growth and success.

Explore the list below to see who’s part of our team and who you might be doing business with next!

Want to see your name on this list? Come visit us and see what we’re all about!
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