Meet Our Team

Experienced Industry Leaders

Together in Purpose

At Northland Capital, our success is powered by a team of experienced professionals who bring insight, integrity, and commitment to every partnership. With decades of combined expertise across financing, operations, and strategic collaboration, they work together to deliver dependable service and innovative solutions that help.

Local Roots. Proven Leaders.

Guiding Northland Capital is a group of experienced professionals who lead with vision, integrity, and collaboration. They work closely with our teams, customers, and vendor partners to ensure every relationship is built on trust and every solution delivers real results.

Willis Kleinjan

Chief Executive Officer and Founder

Brian Eschmann

President

Jerry Baker

Chief Financial Officer

Gabe Jarnot

Senior Vice President of Business Development

Vince Drobniak

Chief Risk Officer

Erik Anderson

Chief Credit Officer

Beth McLean

Vice President of Operations

Paul Pfannenstein

Vice President of Business Development

Clint Lentner

Director of Information Technology

Kari Schaefer

Human Resources Business Partner

Careers that Serve

Join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and growth. At Northland Capital, you’ll build meaningful relationships, expand your expertise, and help businesses across the country move forward.

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