MutualBank announces the return of Chrystal Hurd as financial center manager in Kosciusko County.

Hurd returns to Kosciusko County, in particular MutualBank’s 15 North Financial Center, from St. Joseph County where she was the area manager.

Her return enables her to be near her fiancé with whom she’ll marry in 2015. Hurd has been a part of the MutualBank for 15 years. “I look forward to developing the team at 15 North,” says Hurd, “and I am excited to find ways to help our customers succeed financially.”

Throughout her career, Hurd has been involved with Junior Achievement in both St. Joseph and Kosciusko counties. She volunteered for five years at the Women’s Care Center, a pregnancy care center in South Bend. She also involves herself in the children’s ministry and audio/visual team with her church, Christ Chapel.

MutualFirst Financial, Inc. is the parent company of MutualBank, an Indiana-based financial institution. MutualBank has thirty full-service retail financial centers in Delaware, Elkhart, Grant, Kosciusko, Randolph, St. Joseph and Wabash counties in Indiana. MutualBank has two offices located in Carmel and Crawfordsville specializing in wealth management and trust services and a loan origination office in New Buffalo, Mich.

MutualBank also operates a wholly owned subsidiary of Summit Mortgage which operates out of Fort Wayne. MutualBank is a leading mortgage lender in each of the market areas it serves, and provides a full range of financial services including business banking, wealth management, trust services, investments and internet banking services.  The Company’s stock is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol “MFSF” and can be found on the internet at www.bankwithmutual.com.