Hawthorn Bancshares appoints Christopher Hafner as CFO

Hawthorn Bancshares has named Christopher Hafner Senior VP and CFO effective October 13, replacing Steve Guthrie who retired from the position on September 1. A 34-year industry veteran, Hafner has previously held the roles of Chief Accounting Officer at CrossFirst Bank, CFO at each of Missouri Bank and First National Bank of Kansas, Assistant Controller at Commerce Bancshares, and also previously served in various roles in the audit practice of a public accounting firm.