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Michael Kjelshus Joins Grand Forks as Business Banking Officer


With 19 years of experience and a strong background in commercial and multi-family real estate, Michael is here to help support growth in the Grand Forks community.

Frandsen Bank & Trust is pleased to welcome Michael Kjelshus as business banking officer at its Grand Forks location. With 19 years of industry experience and a background in commercial and multi-family real estate, Michael will help strengthen Frandsen Bank’s presence in Grand Forks and the surrounding community.

“Michael is knowledgeable, motivated, and relationship-driven,” said John Votava, Grand Forks bank president. “He’s passionate about our Grand Forks community, and I’m confident he’ll be a valuable resource for our customers.”

A U.S. Navy veteran, Michael leverages his military-honed discipline, leadership, and attention to detail to deliver tailored financial solutions and exceptional customer service. He specializes in financial analysis, business lending, cash management, and deposit services.

“I look forward to building strong relationships with our customers and helping them achieve their financial goals,” said Michael. “Joining a team that values trust and excellence is something I truly look forward to as well.”

A Grand Forks resident since 2000, Michael is an active community member, serving on the Board of Directors for the Grand Forks Optimist International Club. In his free time, Michael enjoys playing golf, spending time with his family, and attending University of North Dakota hockey games.

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