Gregory B. Lykins

Mr. Lykins is Chairman of First Busey and a director of Busey Bank. Mr. Lykins served as the Chairman of Main Street Trust, Inc. prior to its merger in 2007 with First Busey. Mr. Lykins is also co-founder of Armory Capital, LLC, a family office investment company that invests in private enterprises in multiple industries, and serves on the boards of directors of several of its portfolio companies. Effective July 22, 2020, Mr. Lykins will step down from Chairman of First Busey into a Vice Chairman role at the Company, and will continue as an employee of the Company in a senior advisory role.