Malina Yang

Malina started her career at Stearns Bank with a solid foundation in customer service and financial guidance. Over the years, she has honed her skills and developed professionally in various roles, gaining the expertise essential to succeed as a Banking Relationship Specialist.

Her career in the banking industry has been defined by her dedication to assisting clients in reaching their financial aspirations through attentive service. On a professional level, Malina is driven by the opportunity to positively impact the financial well-being of her clients – witnessing them achieve their financial goals and knowing she contributed to their success is highly fulfilling. On a personal level, she is motivated by setting and attaining her own goals, whether they pertain to her professional growth, personal development, or hobbies.

Malina was honored by the Lor Youth non-profit organization in Minnesota for her exceptional customer service, showcasing her unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service. Additionally, she received recognition from the Eau Claire, Wisconsin Hmong Association for Financial Planning, which further fortified her skills in offering strategic financial guidance. These achievements underscore Malina's steadfast dedication to excellence and continual advancement in her current role.

Malina holds an associate degree from Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire, WI, and a BS degree from UW-Stout in Menomonie, WI.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Malina enjoys spending time with friends exploring new restaurants, sewing, singing, and gardening. She finds that being in nature helps her recharge and gain a fresh perspective. Malina also volunteers in her community, particularly with organizations that support financial literacy and empowerment.