Stephen Lear

Chief Executive Officer at NSTS BANCORP, INC.

Net worth: 1 M $ as of 31/08/2026

70 year

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Consumer Services

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Stephen G.
Lear is currently Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at North Shore Trust & Savings since 2026.
He is also Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at NSTS Bancorp, Inc. since 2022.
Additionally, he serves as Chairman of North Shore MHC since 2012, a position held since 2003.
Formerly, Mr. Lear was Chairman of the Illinois League of Financial Institutions.
The education history includes an MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management and an undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
NSTS BANCORP, INC. 1.57%	14/08/2026	82,629 ( 1.57% )	1 M $	31/08/2026

Stephen Lear active positions

Companies	Position	Start
NSTS BANCORP, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/2012
North Shore MHC North Shore MHC Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides banking services	Chairman	01/01/2012
North Shore Trust & Savings North Shore Trust & Savings Savings BanksFinance Operates as a federally chartered savings bank	Chief Executive Officer	09/04/2026

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Former positions of Stephen Lear

Companies	Position	End
Illinois League of Financial Institutions Illinois League of Financial Institutions Illinois League of Financial Institutions is a non-profit company based in Springfield, IL.	Chairman	-

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Private companies	6
Illinois League of Financial Institutions Illinois League of Financial Institutions Illinois League of Financial Institutions is a non-profit company based in Springfield, IL.
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management Lake Forest Graduate School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
North Shore Trust & Savings North Shore Trust & Savings Savings BanksFinance Operates as a federally chartered savings bank	Finance
North Shore MHC North Shore MHC Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides banking services	Finance
University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
NSTS Bancorp, Inc. NSTS Bancorp, Inc. Savings BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides saving banking services	Finance