Chris Ellefson

Chris Ellefson

Senior Relationship Banker


Chris Ellefson joined Alerus in October 2020 and serves as a senior relationship banker. In this role, Chris is responsible for assisting clients in identifying their specific financial needs and providing comprehensive advice to help them achieve their financial wellness goals. Chris works closely with experts across Alerus to ensure every client has access to its full suite of diversified services to meet their needs.

Chris has nearly 10 years of financial industry experience, specializing in client service. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from North Dakota State University and lives in Fargo, North Dakota. Chris is actively involved in his church and contributes his musical talents to contemporary worship bands.