Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company Promotes Denni Hilgefort to Mortgage Loan Officer

Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company recently promoted Denni Hilgefort to Mortgage Loan Officer. 

Denni joined Springs Valley as a loan processor in March 2025 and transitioned to a mortgage lending assistant role in January 2026. In these positions, she gained valuable hands-on experience with the lending process and worked closely with customers and the mortgage team to help make each step as smooth as possible. 

“I am excited to step into my new role as a Mortgage Loan Officer and grateful for the opportunity to continue growing in my career,” said Denni. “I look forward to building meaningful relationships with customers and helping guide them through the mortgage process. Being able to grow professionally while giving back to the community I grew up in is something I truly value, and it makes this next chapter especially rewarding.”

A 2023 graduate of Jasper High School and lifelong resident of Dubois County, Denni is proud to serve the community she has always called home. Denni is a member of the Optimist Club and has accepted membership on the Jasper Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Passionate about giving back, Denni looks forward to finding new ways to become involved in the community. 

Outside of work, Denni enjoys spending time with her fiancé, Gavin, and their chocolate labrador, Grizzly. She also loves making memories with friends and family, spending time outdoors, and seeking out new adventures whenever she can. 

“We’re pleased to have Denni take on this role and begin helping customers with their mortgage needs,” said Brian Smith, VP & Business Banker. “Her commitment to building strong relationships and providing personalized service will serve our customers well as she helps individuals and families navigate the home financing process and work toward their homeownership goals.” 

Denni can be reached at 812.634.4977 or [email protected]. NMLS #2800521. 

Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company, is a subsidiary of SVB&T Corporation, headquartered at 8482 West State Road 56, French Lick, Indiana 47432 with administrative offices at 1500 Main Street, Jasper, Indiana 47546. Springs Valley has locations in Dubois, Daviess, Gibson, and Orange Counties, offering full-service bank and financial services. Springs Valley has products and services for all types of families and businesses, including checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, electronic services, online consumer and mortgage applications and a variety of other loan options. Springs Valley Bank is a member of FDIC and is an Equal Housing Lender. Bank NMLS 412076. 

In addition, the company has a full-service Financial Advisory Group managed by experienced, talented professionals specializing in financial planning, estate planning, tax planning, and wealth management. Investment Services are also offered by a licensed, professional Springs Valley representative. Trust and Investment products are not deposits; not insured by the FDIC; not a deposit or other obligation of, or guaranteed by, the depository institution; not insured by any Federal Government Agency; may lose value - subject to investment risks, including possible loss of the principal amount invested. 

More information can be found online at www.svbt.bank. The company’s stock is traded on the OTCQX trading platform under ticker symbol SVBT (www.otcmarkets.com).