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D. Dean Mason, Chief Executive Officer
Dean joined HSA Bank as the chief executive officer in January 2009. Prior to joining HSA Bank, he was president and CEO of Exante Bank (now known as OptumHealth Bank). Dean also held the positions of chief operating officer of Exante Financial Services and the chief information officer and chief technology officer for Marquette Financial Companies. He earned a B.A. degree in computer science from Yale University and is widely recognized as a leader in the industry. Dean has extensive experience in strategic planning, operations, finance, information technology and public policy to continue building upon HSA Bank's position within the HSA industry.
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Kirk joined State Bank of Howards Grove as the vice president of operations in 1995. In 1997, he led the initiative to offer Medical Savings Accounts (the predecessor to Health Savings Accounts) on a national scale. Over the last nine years, Kirk has led this business unit, now marketed as HSA Bank, to create a product that combines low fees, competitive rates, and dedicated service. HSA Bank leads the competition which is just now entering the HSA market. Now, with more than 20 years of banking experience, and as the president of HSA Bank, Kirk is dedicated to the strategic development and management of the HSA Bank team.
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Itamar joined HSA Bank as the information technology analyst in 2000. Today as the senior vice president and chief technology officer, he is responsible for the development and implementation of new technologies that help HSA Bank more effectively serve its relationships and customers. He was involved in implementing the automation of HSA Bank's paper application process, which minimizes manual intervention. He also introduced Internet Banking and online enrollment options. In addition to the technological advancements he has made, Itamar played an instrumental role in the development of the MSA Bank and HSA Bank brands. These efforts helped ignite the growth of HSA Bank.
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Susan joined HSA Bank in 2009. She is responsible for the management of our national sales team and setting the bank’s strategic sales plan to achieve our business objectives. Susan has more than 17 years of experience in the health insurance industry, including nearly 12 years in an executive leadership role. Susan holds a Bachelors and Masters of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire as well as certificates in Executive Leadership from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Duke University. Susan is an active member of the Go Red for Women Executive Leadership Team for the American Heart Association and takes an active role within the communities in which she works and lives.
Susan can be contacted by phone at (920) 803-4721 or by email.
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Service Area: Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska
Wendy joined HSA Bank as the vice president of brokerage in 2007. She is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with Broker Dealers and Financial Advisors. Before joining HSA Bank, Wendy spent eight years in the insurance and financial services industries. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Wendy currently resides in the Denver metro area and can be contacted by phone at (310) 753-8838 or by email.
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David Drzymkowski, Regional Vice President
Service Area: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico
David joined HSA Bank as a regional vice president in 2005. He is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with insurance carriers, agencies, TPAs, employers and other financial institutions along the West Coast. Before joining HSA Bank, David spent more than 17 years as a leading health insurance representative. With the introduction of Health Savings Accounts in 2004, David began educating agents, companies and consultants of its benefits and quickly grew into the leading agent for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) for his company.
David currently resides in the Los Angeles metro area and can be contacted by phone at (949) 374-2853 or by email.
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Phil Hartsig, Regional Vice President
Service Area: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
Phil joined HSA Bank as a regional vice president in 2008. He is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with insurance carriers, benefit consultants, TPAs, employers and other financial institutions in the Southeast region of the country. Before joining HSA Bank, Phil spent over 27 years working in various roles with health insurance carriers, third party administrators and benefit consulting firms. He was an early advocate of consumer-directed health plans and has promoted HSA-compatible plans as a means for his clients to rein in spiraling health care costs.
Phil currently resides in the Nashville area and can be contacted by phone at (615) 423-2160 or by email.
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Glenn Stokes, Regional Vice President
Service Area: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin
Glenn joined HSA Bank as a Regional Vice President in 2004. He is responsible for developing and maintaining business relationships with carriers, benefit consultants, MGAs, GAs, agencies, brokers, TPAs and employers within the 11-state Central Region of the country. Glenn brings nearly 30 years of insurance industry experience, first on the carrier side and then later as an agency owner, to HSA Bank. He graduated from San Jose State University, did graduate work in the MBA program at DePaul University, and spent over two years in the Philippines as a Peace Corps volunteer. He holds the CLU, FLMI and LUTCF professional designations.
Glenn currently resides in the suburban Chicago area and can be contacted by phone at (630) 983-9334 or by email.
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Jim Woodward, Regional Vice President
Service Area: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Jim joined HSA Bank as a regional vice president in 2005. He is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with insurance carriers, agencies, TPAs, employers and other financial institutions in the Pacific Northwest region of the country. Before joining HSA Bank, Jim gained more than 20 years experience in the health insurance industry, managing relationships with large employers and HR consultants in the Pacific Northwest. During that time, Jim was known for delivering exceptional service to customers, ensuring unprecedented levels of customer retention, market growth and favorable financial results.
Jim currently resides in the Seattle metro area and can be contacted by phone at (425) 241-0274 or by email.
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Michael Olaiz, Assistant Vice President
Service Area: Texas
Michael joined HSA Bank in 2005 as a supervisor in the Client Assistance Center (CAC). He was promoted to the manager of the CAC in 2006. While managing the CAC, Michael took an active role in streamlining processes to create consistency throughout the CAC. He also developed an internal FAQ system that expanded the ability of all departments to provide consistent, accurate responses to customers. Today, Michael is responsible for serving HSA Bank’s business relationships in Texas as the assistant vice president – Texas.
Michael currently resides in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area and can be contacted by phone at (972) 358-7869 or by email.
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Christine Walker, Assistant Vice President
Service Area: Arizona, Nevada
Christine joined HSA Bank in 2007 as the assistant vice president for the Southwest. She is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with insurance carriers, agencies, TPAs, employers and other financial institutions in Arizona and Nevada. Before joining HSA Bank, Christine spent more than 12 years in the financial and insurance industries, focusing on providing exceptional customer service to clients in all market sizes.
Christine currently resides in Phoenix and can be contacted by phone at (602) 206-9176 or by email.
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Donna Woerner, Assistant Vice President
Service Area: Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
Donna joined HSA Bank in 2007 as the assistant vice president for the Northeast. Donna has an extensive background in administering self insurance programs for large national clients with an emphasis in employee benefit programs and consumer driven health care. She is an active member of NAHU, Insurance Woman of America and volunteers her time with the Big Brother/Big Sister organization. Donna received her bachelor’s degree in business administration from Rutgers University.
Donna currently resides in New Jersey and can be contacted by phone at (201) 306-1209 or by email.
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