Biography

Patrick J. Fehring, retired President and Chief Executive Officer of Level One Bank and Level One Bancorp, Inc., served in this position since the founding of the bank in 2007 until their merger with First Merchants in 2022.  Before the founding of Level One in 2007, Fehring spent 27 years with Fifth Third Bancorp and its affiliates, most recently as President of Fifth Third Bank, Eastern Michigan.

Mr. Fehring is an active leader in the local community, where he is engaged with the Entrepreneurs Organization and serves as a Board Member of Ascension Health Michigan and as Board Chair of Catholic Foundation of Michigan.  Fehring received his Bachelor of Science in Business from Miami University in Ohio.