BNCCORP, Inc. named Tracy Scott chairman of its board of directors. Scott, a co-founder of the company and member of the board, is resuming the position of chairman, which he previously held from 1987 to 2007. He also served as the company's CEO from 1987 until November 2000.

Scott is succeeding Mark Sheffert, who served in that position since January 2008 and was a member of the board since 2004. Sheffert has decided to retire as chairman and a board member to focus on other business opportunities. He is founder, chairman and CEO of Manchester Cos.

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