Adam Benjamin hired as branch manager at Associated Bank - Eden Prairie

EDEN PRAIRIE, Min. - October 26, 2011 - Adam Benjamin has been hired as senior branch manager, assistant vice president at Associated Bank - Eden Prairie, located at 566 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie.

Benjamin is responsible for the daily operations of the branch and ensuring excellent customer service as well as managing the bank's small business relationships, consumer lending and new accounts. He joins Associated from TCF National Bank where he served in a similar capacity. Benjamin is active in the community, volunteering for STRIVE, a mentorship program for young adults, and Feed My Starving Children.

ABOUT ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP
Associated Banc-Corp (NASDAQ: ASBC) has total assets of $22 billion and is one of the top 50 financial services holding companies operating in the United States. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Associated has approximately 270 banking locations serving more than 150 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota. The company offers a full range of banking services and other financial products and services. More information about Associated Banc-Corp is available at www.associatedbank.com.

Contact: Jennifer Kaminski
Vice President
Public Relations Manager
920-431-8894 PHONE
920-360-5914 CELL
Jennifer.kaminski@associatedbank.com