Meet Our Trust Officers

Our Trust Department is located in our Rockford office (8492 East State Street), but we are happy to assist customers at all six Stillman Bank locations.

J. Joseph McCoy, JD

Joe serves as Trust Officer. Before joining Stillman Bank, he was an attorney in Rockford for over 12 years specializing in trusts and estates. He was recognized as a “Leading Lawyer” in Illinois from 2015-2019. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Law degree from the University of Miami.

Joe currently serves on the Rockford Symphony Orchestra Board and is a member of its Finance and Governance Committees. He lives in Rockford with his wife and their three children.

Expertise: Trust Administration & Estate Planning

Jeffrey Hartle

Jeff serves as Senior Vice President in our Rockford Office. He has over 35 years of experience in banking and financial services and currently specializes in wealth management. He is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and the Illinois Banker Association (IBA) Commercial Banking School. He also attended the Cannon Trust School at the University of Notre Dame.

Jeff has been involved with a variety of community organizations. He currently serves on the Boone County Community Foundation Board and is a member of the organization’s finance committee. Jeff is also a Shriner for the Tebala Shriners Club of Rockford and a 3rd Degree Mason with the Belvidere Masonic Lodge. A longtime resident of northern Illinois, he and his wife Marci reside in Rockford.

Expertise: Wealth Management

Eric Haugdahl

With five years of banking experience, Eric serves as our Associate Portfolio Manager. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Finance from Northern Illinois University.

A lifelong resident of Rockford, Eric currently serves on the Board of Directors for Circle of Change.

Expertise: Investment Management & Financial Planning