Commerce Bank announced that Jared Hall will assume the role of Bloomington market president. Commerce said Hall will join the bank in mid-October.

Hall comes to Commerce from Aldine Capital Partners in Chicago where he served as director. Prior to Aldine, Hall’s banking experience included roles with both Northern Trust and American National Bank.

Hall will have responsibility for leading and managing the bank’s presence in the Bloomington-Normal area and will report to Brent Eichelberger. “I am grateful for the opportunity to join such a reputable organization and take great pride in serving the Commerce Bank team and the Bloomington-Normal community,” said Hall. “I am excited to guide our efforts as we continue to provide Commerce Bank customers leading products and services.”

“Jared will be a great addition to the Commerce team,” said Brent Eichelberger, Illinois market president. “His experience and knowledge of the financial services industry will greatly complement our existing experienced team in the Bloomington-Normal area, further strengthening our reach and capacity in the market.”

Commerce Bank, is a subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, a $23.7 billion regional bank holding company, as of June 30, 2015.