First Business Bank

About / Team

Chris Doering

Senior Vice President – Director of Commercial Banking

608-423-6679linkedin
Chris Doering

About Chris

Chris Doering has nearly 20 years of commercial banking experience serving primarily family businesses and closely held companies of all sizes with an emphasis on construction, manufacturing/distribution, and service organizations. Chris also has experience financing mergers and acquisitions and ESOP transactions.

In 2013, he was awarded the In Business 40 under 40 designation. Chris serves on the Board of Directors for Community Organizations Promoting the Arts and is active with the American Heart Association, most recently as Co-Chair for the Heart Walk 2020 & 2021 in Madison. Chris has also been active with the Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired, UW Family Business Center, Madison Development Corporation, and Henry Vilas Zoological Society.

Chris received his bachelor’s degree in Business Management from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater.

graphs on paper and a tablet

Report

Quarterly Market Review Q2 2025

As we reflect on the second quarter of 2025, one theme stands out: resilience through discipline. Amid a backdrop of
A person typing on a laptop with an overlay image of padlock on top

Article

How to Prevent Payment Fraud: Insights from AFP's Latest Survey

A staggering 79% of businesses reported they were victims of attempted or actual payment fraud attacks in 2024, according to
close up of oil being poured into a machine

Case Study

Asset-Based Loan Funds Acquisition With Complex Real Estate

An experienced business buyer identified a strategic acquisition opportunity with a Pennsylvania-based liquid blending and packaging company.