Michael J. Cok is Independent Director of the Independent Bank Corporation. Mr. Cok has been a member of the board since June 2017. He is the President of Foremost, a division of Farmers Group, Inc., which manages the insurance operations of the Farmers Insurance Group of Exchanges (Farmers Insurance Exchange, Fire Insurance Exchange and Truck Insurance Exchange). He also serves as President of Foremost Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and its subsidiaries, which are wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Exchanges. Farmers Group, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. family of insurance companies. Foremost provides a variety of specialty, personal lines insurance products throughout the United States. Mr. Cok is a certified public accountant and is active in a variety of charitable and civic organizations. Mr. Cok’s role as an executive of a large insurance company, his accounting background, and his community involvement make him a valuable addition to the Board.
As the Independent Director of Independent Bank (Ionia, MI), the total compensation of Michael Cok at Independent Bank (Ionia, MI) is $59,250. There are 13 executives at Independent Bank (Ionia, MI) getting paid more, with William Kessel having the highest compensation of $1,101,000.
Michael Cok is 58, he's been the Independent Director of Independent Bank (Ionia, MI) since 2017. There are 9 older and 14 younger executives at Independent Bank (Ionia, MI). The oldest executive at Independent Bank Corporation (Ionia, MI) is Laurinda M. Neve, 69, who is the Sr. VP of HR.
Michael's mailing address filed with the SEC is 4200 E BELTLINE, , GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49525.
Over the last 22 years, insiders at Independent Bank (Ionia, MI) have traded over $10,728,475 worth of Independent Bank (Ionia, MI) stock and bought 168,264 units worth $1,829,469 . The most active insiders traders include Stephen L Jr Gulis, Loan Charles C Van, and Matthew J Missad. On average, Independent Bank (Ionia, MI) executives and independent directors trade stock every 27 days with the average trade being worth of $137,583. The most recent stock trade was executed by Stefanie M Kimball on 3 September 2024, trading 1,000 units of IBCP stock currently worth $34,220.
independent bank is a michigan-based bank that's been operated locally for more than 150 years. in 1864 we were founded as first national bank of ionia; we now have locations across the lower peninsula and we’re the fifth largest bank headquartered in michigan. but in one way we’ve never changed – people are always our first priority. we’re committed to providing exceptional service and value to our customers, our stockholders, and our communities. after 150 years of local banking, we understand the needs of individuals, families, and businesses around the state – and we’re committed to addressing them. we support local causes and our employees serve their communities’ human services agencies, arts and cultural organizations, school systems, places of worship, and more. we’re your friends and neighbors, locally invested the same way you are. we’re a full-service bank that provides a wide range of competitive banking products, services, and technology. visit us at independentbank.com fo
Independent Bank (Ionia, MI) executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: