FARGO, ND – Gate City Bank has promoted Rammie Olson to Vice President, Senior Commercial Relationship Officer Manager. In her new role, Olson helps lead commercial banking growth efforts while supporting the bank’s teams in providing businesses with the financial solutions they need to grow and succeed.
Originally from Portland, N.D., Olson earned her bachelor’s degree in business administration from Mayville State University in 2006.
With extensive commercial banking experience, Olson is known for her relationship-focused approach and commitment to helping businesses achieve their goals. Throughout her career, she has built strong partnerships with business owners and community leaders while helping drive growth and diversification within commercial lending.
Olson is passionate about creating connections with customers, teammates and communities. In her new leadership role, she’s excited to collaborate with team members across Gate City Bank’s markets and continue expanding the bank’s commercial banking presence.
Her primary focus is growing the bank’s commercial and industrial business portfolio, while helping create additional stability and diversification for the organization.
“Diversifying our loan portfolio enhances our resilience and positions us to capture additional market share while complementing the success of our retail and mortgage partners,” Olson explained. “I look forward to further introducing commercial banking in our markets and ensuring businesses know we’re here as a dedicated partner for their success.”
About Gate City Bank
A $4 billion mutual bank founded in 1923, Gate City Bank is the region’s leading financial institution and the No. 1 mortgage lender in North Dakota. For more than 100 years, the bank has created a better way of life for customers, communities and team members, and today it employs more than 770 people at 45 locations in 23 communities across North Dakota and central Minnesota.
Committed to its communities, Gate City Bank has donated $49.7 million in philanthropic giving and nearly 370,000 volunteer hours since 2003, including $4.5 million and more than 31,000 volunteer hours in 2025 alone. The bank also invests in community success through long-term financial commitments to organizations such as YWCA Cass Clay and North Dakota State University, including Aldevron Tower, and by donating more than $500,000 to local schools through the My School Spirit debit card program. Gate City Bank has received a five-star rating from BauerFinancial every year since 1996 and has been named one of Prairie Business magazine’s “50 Best Places to Work” 12 years in a row. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.