Greystone announced that C. Lamar Seats has joined as Senior Vice President, FHA Production, effective immediately. In this role, Seats will oversee origination teams at Greystone handling multifamily, affordable housing and construction finance via... Read Story

Paladin strengthened its leadership team with the addition of new Partner, Sheon Karol. Over his decorated 30-year career, Mr. Karol has developed a unique hybrid skill set as a seasoned transaction and financial advisor in leading both healthy and... Read Story

Sidley Austin announced that Sonia Barros has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Formerly the Chief Corporate Governance Counsel in the Division of Corporation Finance at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms... Read Story

Essex Bank hired Stanley B. Jones, Jr. as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. The Bank also announced that it has hired Mary B. Randolph as Senior Vice President and Senior Credit Administrator, a newly created position.Mr.... Read Story

Grant Thornton named Beatrix Bernauer as its chief risk and compliance officer, a new role at the firm. In the role, she will design and execute the firm’s enterprise-risk management program and practices, including frameworks and methodologies to... Read Story

Peter Houghton, who has more than 20 years of experience sourcing strategic equity and debt for institutional commercial real estate investors and developers, joined Dekel Capital as Managing Director.  Houghton comes to Dekel from Starcity, an urban... Read Story

BOK Financial announced Kaushik Ponnusamy has been named the successor to retiring Evans Swann and will assume the role of managing director of loan syndications for the organization. Ponnusamy will lead the firm’s existing team of high-quality... Read Story

Morgan Lewis announced the addition of Luis Herrero, who joins from Sidley as a partner resident in the Chicago office. Luis’s move to Morgan Lewis follows the recent arrival of former Sidley global finance practice co-leader Mark Kirsons. “In... Read Story

North Mill Equipment Finance announced the promotion of Mark Bonanno to President, Chief Operating Officer effective immediately.“Mark has been highly influential in helping the business attain record levels of growth since joining the company over... Read Story

Sallyport added Alexandra Scoggin to the company's business development team. Scoggin possesses more than 15 years of experience in factoring and asset-based lending.  Scoggin previously served as Vice President of Business Development at Goodman... Read Story

Patriot National Bancorp announced the reorganization of the SBA team to strengthen its nationwide SBA Business Lending Unit platform. The Bank believes this will assist more Small Businesses in obtaining needed capital.Mr. Gary Griffin has been... Read Story

EisnerAmper has admitted nine new partners effective February 1, 2021.“As our firm continues to grow, both domestically and internationally, these nine professionals possess the essential attributes clients look for and need in a trusted business... Read Story

Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLP (A&M Taxand), an affiliate of leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), has strengthened its Federal Tax practice with the appointment of Elizabeth “Libby” Goodwin as a Managing Director. Ms.... Read Story

First Business Bank announced the promotions of Chris Doering to Senior Vice President – Commercial Banking and Melissa Fellows, CTP, to Senior Vice President – Treasury Management – Madison Market Leader.“Over the past few years, we were lucky... Read Story

Stonebriar Commercial Finance has added two professionals to the team to support its originations in 2021 and beyond. Cole Bennett has joined the company as Credit Analyst. Bennett graduated from Texas A&M in December 2020 with a BBA in Accounting... Read Story

Bell Bank has hired Laura Orcutt as Senior Vice President/Director of Product, with oversight of strategy, development and operational implementation of financial products for the growing financial company. Orcutt works across Bell’s divisions and... Read Story

Angel Oak Commercial Lending, a specialty finance company committed to meeting the underserved financing needs of commercial real estate owners, developers and investors, welcomed two new hires: Daniel Friedman as senior vice president and Gavin... Read Story

eCapital named James Poston as Chief Sales Officer. Poston brings more than 14 years of expertise in receivables financing and asset-based lending to this role. He will oversee eCapital’s sales strategy, drive business development and create unified... Read Story

Encina Equipment Finance (EEF) promoted Katherine Branch to Chief Risk Officer.As EEF’s Chief Risk Officer, Branch will have responsibility for both new business underwriting and portfolio management duties. She will continue to report to Rick Matte... Read Story

EisnerAmper announced the following leadership appointments within its Technology and Life Sciences Services Group, effective January 1, 2021.  Marc Fogarty: National Biotech Sector Leader - Marc is an audit partner with more than 20 years of... Read Story

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners ("LLCP") expanded its U.S. Investment Originations Team with the hiring of Debbie Habib as a Director. Habib will be based in LLCP's New York office and is responsible for the origination of new investment... Read Story

Briar Capital Real Estate Fund, a nationwide commercial real estate lender focused on the asset-based lending space, has promoted Leah Goldberg to Chief Financial Officer. In addition to this expanded role, Goldberg will continue to share in Briar’s... Read Story

eCapital promoted Jaime Gillespie to chief human resources officer. In her new role, Gillespie will oversee employee engagement, talent management and leadership development, as well as alignment of the company’s diverse workforce and establishment... Read Story

CapFlow Funding Group announced the appointment of Tom Harris as Senior Vice President of Business Development. Based in Chicago, IL, Harris will drive new business efforts in both the Midwest and nationwide. “Tom brings 25 years of commercial... Read Story

Portage Point Partners announced that Anuj Saxena has joined the firm as a Managing Director.Saxena has two decades of experience leading cost and operations transformation across product management, R&D, Sales, Marketing and G&A. “Anuj has helped... Read Story

Peoples Bank announced the appointment of Rob Camandona as a Vice President and Commercial Banking Officer in the Bellingham Commercial Banking Group. Rob brings over a decade of experience in the financial services industry, having served as a... Read Story

Dwight Funding announced that Duy Nguyen has joined the firm as Director of Business Development. In this position, Duy will be responsible for maintaining and strengthening relationships with bank partners, other finance companies, referral sources... Read Story

Haynes and Boone, LLP announced the promotion of 12 lawyers across the firm’s Austin, Dallas, Dallas-North, Houston, New York, and Orange County offices to its partnership ranks. Effective Jan. 1, the new partners are Kellie Bobo, Adam Fowles, Andrew... Read Story

Banner Bank announced Janet Brown has joined the bank as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Brown is replacing Steve Rust who announced his retirement after more than 40 years in information technology, the last 15 years as CIO... Read Story

The Federal Reserve Board announced the designation of the Chairs and Deputy Chairs of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks for 2021.Each Reserve Bank has a nine-member board of directors. The Board of Governors in Washington appoints three of these... Read Story

Continuing its investment in its Consumer & Retail practice, Raymond James announced today the addition of Terry Huffine as Managing Director. Huffine will play a leading role in the growth and development of the Consumer & Retail business within the... Read Story

Apex Group Ltd., a global financial services provider, has strengthened its Capital Markets business during the course of the year through the hiring of a number of senior and credible individuals. The business supports clients planning and executing... Read Story

Grant Thornton LLP’s partners and principals have elected two new members to the firm’s Partnership Board, which helps guide the governance of the partnership and determine the firm’s direction. New members include: Doreen Griffith, office... Read Story

EisnerAmper announced that Frank Attalla has joined the firm as a partner in the Financial Services Group.Frank has more than 30 years of experience in public accounting and 20 years focused in the financial services sector. Frank provides audits of... Read Story

North Mill Capital (NMC) has promoted Karen Marino to Senior Vice President. Marino joined NMC in 2015 and has been serving as both an Account Executive and Underwriter. According to Betty Hernandez, Chief Credit Officer and Executive Vice President... Read Story

Portage Point Partners, LLC (Portage Point), a business advisory and interim management firm that partners with stakeholders during periods of transition, underperformance and distress, announced that Jim Franks has joined the firm as a Managing... Read Story

Imperial Capital Group, LLC (“Imperial Capital”) announced the hiring of Amer Tiwana who will be charged with leading its sales & trading desk analysis strategy in distressed and special situations. Mr. Tiwana, an investment analyst with nearly 20... Read Story

Robb Blume, President and CEO of Community First Bank of Indiana, is pleased to announce the hiring of Jeff Nelson as Vice President, Commercial Lender.Jeff has been engaged in Commercial Banking for over 40 years in the central Indiana area. Most... Read Story

ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc., parent company of ConnectOne Bank, announced three key appointments at the Bank level. Elizabeth Magennis has been elevated to President, Michael O’Malley has been hired as Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer... Read Story

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed Sergio Fernando Moro as Managing Director, based in São Paulo, in its Disputes and Investigations group. Mr. Moro’s hire aligns with A&M’s strategic commitment to develop solutions to complex disputes... Read Story

First Business Bank, a division of First Business Financial Services, Inc. announced Steve Marshall was hired as Vice President – Commercial Banking.He has more than 25 years of experience and brings a value-added, honest approach to client... Read Story

Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (“Colony” or the “Company”), the bank holding company for Colony Bank (the “Bank”), today announced its expansion into the Northwest Georgia market through the addition of Charles (“Buddy”) Bennett, Jr. as Senior Vice President... Read Story

International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced that real estate and bankruptcy attorney Steven Smith has joined the Firm as a Partner in its Dallas office. Mr. Smith’s real estate practice includes representation of conduit and other lenders... Read Story

OceanFirst Financial Corp. announced the Board of Directors has appointed Joseph J. Lebel III as President of its OceanFirst Bank N.A. subsidiary, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Lebel will assume the responsibilities of President from Christopher D. Maher... Read Story

Cozen O’Connor added John D. Shire in a strategic move bolstering the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, Health Law Practice and Health Care & Life Sciences Industry Group. Shire, who brings a deep understanding of federal and state health care... Read Story

Chickasaw Community Bank announced the addition of Joshua Rylan Whittington, Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending.Whittington is a tenured Banker and a Chickasaw Citizen. Born in Ada, OK, both of his Great Grandfathers were original enrollees of... Read Story

eCapital, a leading alternative finance provider in North America, announced that Tony Howard, formerly chief credit officer, has been named chief credit and portfolio officer of eCapital Corp. In his expanded role, Howard will oversee and manage... Read Story

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has expanded its Asia restructuring team with the senior appointments of Joshua Taylor and Steffi Thio as Managing Director and Senior Director, respectively, both based in Singapore. The senior appointments mark the first... Read Story

Bridge Bank has expanded its Equity Fund Resources group (EFR), by hiring Dragomir Sipovic, vice president, in its Boston office. Sipovic joins Bridge Bank from State Street Bank. He will be responsible for growing and managing the EFR subscription... Read Story

Constitution Capital Partners ("CCP"), announced Michael Doppelt has joined the firm as Managing Director, Investor Relations. Based in New York, Mr. Doppelt will work with institutional investors, multi-family offices and private wealth clients."For... Read Story

Calera Capital, a leading middle-market private equity firm, announced the appointment of Kevin Miller, the former Chairman and CEO of Benevis and Executive Chairman of Prospira Paincare, as an Operating Partner.Miller will assist Calera in... Read Story

First Horizon Bank, member of the First Horizon National Corp. family of companies announced that it has named Cara Rhodes as vice president with its private client services team. Rhodes will be based at the bank’s Hill Center office in Brentwood and... Read Story

Metropolitan Commercial Bank announced equipment leasing veteran Maryann Metlitz joined the Bank as Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer. She will report to Luke J. Kaufman, First Vice President, Head of Commercial Lending.Metlitz brings more... Read Story

First Business Bank, a division of First Business Financial Services, Inc., announce Damon Stelting was hired as Vice President – Commercial Banking.Stelting joins First Business Bank with over 20 years of commercial banking experience, serving... Read Story

BancorpSouth Bank has promoted Ty Lambert to senior executive vice president and chief risk officer. With this promotion, Lambert will now serve as a named executive officer and a member of the company's Management Committee.As chief risk officer... Read Story

FrontWell Capital Partners (“FrontWell”), a private credit fund that provides transitionary senior debt financing to middle-market companies in the United States and Canada, has announced that it has added to its roster three professionals who bring... Read Story

Brent Weisenberg has joined Lowenstein Sandler as senior counsel in the firm’s Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors’ Rights Department.Weisenberg’s practice focuses on advising businesses and their stakeholder constituencies during... Read Story

HSBC Bank, part of HSBC Group, announced the appointment of Ralph Jardine as the US Head of Inclusion and Culture, a newly created position focused on expanding the bank’s diversity and inclusion efforts. He reports directly to Michael Roberts... Read Story

Doug Nelson has joined Johnson Financial Group as Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking Market Manager to lead the Madison region’s commercial banking team.With more than 30 years of experience in financial services, Nelson has spent most of his... Read Story

The Banner Bank executive leadership team announced the retirement of Richard B. Barton, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, effective October 31, 2020. Following Barton’s retirement, Jill M. Rice, currently Executive Vice President... Read Story

River City Bank continues to add new talent to its San Francisco-based team and announces the addition of Michael McComish as Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager. McComish will be responsible for developing new business within the San... Read Story

Wells Fargo Corporate & Investment Banking, a division of Wells Fargo & Company, announced Greg Thorne has joined its Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) Coverage group as a Managing Director focused on software investment banking. Based in San... Read Story

H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.), a leading global alternative investment firm with $40 billion of equity capital under management, announced today that it has hired Andrew Liau to co-lead its infrastructure team alongside Ed Pallesen. Andrew will be based in... Read Story

Align Business Finance, a leading provider of capital solutions to companies across a wide range of industries, announced it has added to the team with the hiring of Robert Richardson as Managing Director and a member of Align’s investment committee.... Read Story

Gibraltar Business Capital further expanded its critical Operations and Credit teams. In a press statement the company said Paulina Nenadovic has joined its Operations group in the role of Collateral Analyst. In her new role, she will review and... Read Story

Bryan Hulker has joined Pinnacle Financial Partners as a financial advisor to commercial clients. He will be based at the firm's headquarters at Symphony Place in downtown Nashville.Hulker has called Nashville home since 1984 and comes to Pinnacle... Read Story

Rosenthal & Rosenthal, Inc., a leading independent factoring, asset based lending and purchase order financing firm in the United States, announced that Heather Fidura will be relocating to Florida, adding to the Southeast’s already robust team of... Read Story

HGGC, a leading middle-market private equity firm, announced that it is expanding its team with nine new hires across investment and operations functions. These additions—all of which come to HGGC from blue-chip financial and business brands—will... Read Story

Glenn Thomas, founder and Principal of Pathway Capital Corporation, which specializes in customized lending solutions for complex and time-sensitive scenarios, announced two new hires to the company's specialty finance team. They are Bobby Turner and... Read Story

ReStore Capital announced the addition of Daniel Rubin in the newly created position of Managing Director.  In this role, he will be responsible for identifying, cultivating, structuring, and closing potential retail M&A, financing, and debt... Read Story

First Business Growth Funding, accounts receivable financing arm of First Business Financial Services, Inc., announced that Aaron Dever has been hired as Vice President – Business Development Officer.Aaron has spent his entire career in consumer and... Read Story

Brookline Bank recently appointed Thomas McNamara to be senior vice president in the bank’s commercial banking division.McNamara brings more than 30 years of corporate banking experience to Brookline Bank.“Tom’s years of experience in middle market... Read Story

TAB Bank announced the addition of Ralph Kourtjian to their business development team as Vice President and Business Development Officer. Ralph will be based in Michigan and will be responsible for sourcing new business opportunities by providing... Read Story

Fieldpoint Private, the fast-growing wealth advisory and private banking boutique serving families and institutions, announced that Earl “Tripp” Moore has joined the firm’s Greenwich, Connecticut, headquarters as a Commercial Banker. The addition is... Read Story

MyAMC, LLC, has announced David Mentesana has been promoted to Managing Director. Mentesana previously served as Vice President of Client Relationships. In his new role, David will lead the company and implement key growth strategies that expand... Read Story

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB) ("Metropolitan" or the "Company"), the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the "Bank"), today announced that the Company has hired Greg Sigrist as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial... Read Story

BTIG announced today that it has hired J. Rory Rohan as a Managing Director within its Healthcare Investment Banking division. Mr. Rohan will be based in the firm’s New York office, and will report to K.C. Stone, Managing Director and Head of... Read Story

Corporate restructuring lawyer Richard S. Kanowitz has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Restructuring Practice Group. He will be based in the New York office.Kanowitz comes to Haynes and Boone from Cooley LLP, where he spent 20... Read Story

OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, announced today that their senior leadership team has expanded with the addition of Heather Malloy who joined the firm today as Chief Financial Officer based in the firm’s Los Angeles office.Malloy is a... Read Story

Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), subsidiary of Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI), announced today that Kevin Quinn will be joining the Bank on August 10th as Senior Vice President and Commercial Banking Executive. Quinn will report to President... Read Story

GSO/Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC, an affiliate of GSO Capital Partners LP (GSO) and the investment adviser of Blackstone/GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund, Blackstone/GSO Long-Short Credit Income Fund, and Blackstone/GSO Strategic Credit... Read Story

Cambridge Wilkinson announced that Robert McDonald has joined its Investment Banking team as a Managing Director. McDonald has over 20 years of investment and industry experience, deploying more than $15 billion across numerous transactions in the... Read Story

O’KEEFE, a leading financial and strategic advisory firm specializing in enterprise consulting, litigation support, strategic advisory, and turnaround and restructuring announced John Ruther will be joining the firm as Managing Director of the Grand... Read Story

Sunwest Bank is pleased to welcome Paul Simmons as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. In this role, Simmons will be responsible for managing the bank's asset quality and lending portfolio to ensure it continues to meet the... Read Story

Global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has announced the appointment of Rafael Aguirre as a Managing Director with the firm’s Global Transaction Advisory Group, based in Mexico City. His joining aligns the firm’s global perspective... Read Story

Grant Thornton LLP has named Dennis Morrone as its national managing partner for the firm’s Not-for-Profit and Higher Education practices, effective August 1, 2020. He succeeds Mark Oster, who will retire at the end of this fiscal year in accordance... Read Story

Haynes and Boone, LLP has selected Taylor H. Wilson, partner and co-chair of the firm’s Investment Management Practice Group, to succeed Tim Powers as the firm’s managing partner effective Jan. 1, 2021. Wilson will be the fourth managing partner in... Read Story

Pathlight Capital LP announced the hiring of Matt Williams as Managing Director. Williams will focus on underwriting, portfolio management and workout for 1st and 2nd lien financing solutions for companies operating in a variety of... Read Story

VMG Partners (“VMG”) a private equity firm specializing in building iconic consumer brands, announces the promotion of four team members to partner positions. These four homegrown long-term team members represent VMG Partners’ commitment to investing... Read Story

Owl Rock Capital Partners ("Owl Rock"), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today the appointments of Alexis Maged,­­­ as Head of Credit, and Jeff Walwyn, as Head of Non-Tech Underwriting. Maged and Walwyn will assume their new roles... Read Story

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announced today that Lola Ninonuevo has been named the new chief operating officer (COO) for the Europe, Middle East andAfrica (EMEA) region. The appointment is effective Aug. 3 and subject to regulatory approval. To... Read Story

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has strengthened its Asia restructuring practice with the appointment of Edward Middleton as Managing Director based in Hong Kong. This appointment demonstrates A&M’s commitment to bolstering the firm’s growing capabilities in... Read Story

BHI, a full-service commercial bank, announced that it has appointed Jocelyn Bluth as Chief People Officer.  Bluth joins BHI with more than 25 years of human resources experience in banking and financial services.“We are very pleased to welcome... Read Story

National Bank of Commerce (NBC), has expanded its commercial banking team by repositioning Cammy Hansen to VP – Senior Commercial Banker.She has been with the bank for nine years and in her new role will be responsible for building relationships with... Read Story

Opportune LLP subsidiary, Dacarba LLC, is pleased to announce that David Morris has joined the firm as Managing Director to lead the Restructuring practice in Dallas, TX. Mr. Morris brings nearly 20 years of experience to the firm advising... Read Story

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. announced the addition of two new members to its Executive Committee. Carole Brown will be Head of PNC's Asset Management Group (AMG), and Richard K. Bynum will serve in the newly created role of Chief Corporate... Read Story

Bank of America Business Capital announced that Meredith Gall was named Senior Business Development Officer. Based in Denver, she will be responsible for originating new ABL financing opportunities in Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Arizona and... Read Story

TSG Consumer Partners (“TSG”), a private equity firm focused exclusively on the branded consumer and retail sectors, announced that it has promoted Girish Satya to Principal, Portfolio Operations. Mr. Satya is based in San Francisco.“Girish has... Read Story

Citi announced the expansion of its commercial banking business (CCB) in the Nordics, appointing Mariève Gauthier as Nordic Head of Commercial Banking.The commercial bank business in the Nordics, covering Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, serves... Read Story

Bank of Marin Bancorp, parent company of Bank of Marin, announced that Russell A. Colombo, President and CEO, named Timothy D. Myers as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank, effective immediately. Previously, he was the... Read Story

First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) announced promotions within its Corporate and Commercial Banking groups.These include John Grose as Vice President, Head of Corporate Banking; Kevin Thompson as Regional Vice President, Commercial Banking; and... Read Story

German American Bank announced the addition of Pamela Costin as senior vice president, commercial banking serving the financial needs of businesses in Greater Louisville.Costin comes to German American with over 25 years of commercial banking... Read Story

Pacific Western Bank announced they are promoting Sean Lynden to President of their Venture Banking Group. With this promotion, Pacific Western amicably marks the departure of current longstanding President of our Venture Banking Group, Frank Tower.... Read Story

Grant Avenue Capital, LLC, a New York-based healthcare-focused private equity firm, announced today that Preston Brice has joined the firm as a Partner.Mr. Brice will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating and executing middle-market investment... Read Story

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE:MCB) ("Metropolitan" or the "Company"), the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the "Bank"), today announced the promotion of Luke J. Kaufman as Head of Commercial Lending, effective immediately. He... Read Story

WesBanco, Inc., a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced that its affiliate, WesBanco Bank, has appointed Robert A. Van Nostrand as vice president, commercial Banking for the Charleston, Huntington and southern Ohio markets. In his... Read Story

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank announced the promotion of Luke J. Kaufman as Head of Commercial Lending, effective immediately.He will report to Scott Lublin, Executive Vice President and Chief... Read Story

FFL Partners (FFL), a private equity firm focused on growth investments in middle market companies, has promoted Chris Harris and Cas Schneller to Managing Partner.Harris and Schneller, who have both been with FFL for more than a decade, will join... Read Story

XP Inc., a leading, technology-driven financial services platform and a trusted provider of low-fee financial products and services in Brazil, announced the hiring of José Berenguer to lead the expansion of the wholesale bank business. Mr. Berenguer... Read Story

TD Bank has named Jeff Fazio Head of Small Business Specialists, a new role created to lead the Specialist team of approximately 100 employees throughout TD's Maine-to-Florida footprint that focus on small businesses with revenues of $1 million and... Read Story

The best business solutions are the ones where everyone comes out a winner.  The equipment professionals at Loeb have been creating winning solutions since 1880.    In the past two months nine clients were able to grow their businesses by leveraging... Read Story

People's United Bank, N.A. a subsidiary of People's United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBCT) today announced that John T. Mast was appointed SVP, Market President for New York. In this role, Mast will be responsible for the Bank's New York market... Read Story

The BBVA USA Houston market, in line with its emphasis on employee development, has promoted Estefanía Gallardo from Relationship Support Specialist to Commercial Relationship Associate.Gallardo first joined BBVA in September 2018 as a CIB Rotational... Read Story

Greystone, a national commercial real estate lending, investment, and advisory firm, announced Pamela van Os has joined as a Senior Vice President and Head of West Coast Agency Loan Production. Based in Los Angeles, Ms. van Os reports to Chip Hudson... Read Story

Wells Fargo Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), a division of Wells Fargo & Company announced Jay Bryson has been named Chief Economist for its division, effective immediately.“Under Jay’s leadership, our economics group has made a significant... Read Story

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced that Matthew Wilde has joined as a Managing Director. Matthew will serve clients across the Middle East region and he will be based in AlixPartners’ Dubai office.Matthew brings a proven track record... Read Story

Michael Best announced the addition of Christopher Schreiber who joins the firm as a Partner in the Litigation group in Milwaukee, focusing his practice on the banking and financial services industry sector.Schreiber brings 15 years of bankruptcy... Read Story

First Business Financial Services, Inc. announce the promotion of Ken James to Senior Director of Credit Administration.James joined First Business in 2004. In his current role, he oversees credit administration for entities within the First Business... Read Story

Self Financial, a leading fintech startup offering people a way to build their credit while saving money, today announced the appointment of Adam Chibib as Chief Financial Officer. Chibib previously served as a member on Self’s board for five... Read Story

Wisconsin Bank & Trust, a subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA, Inc., announced Brent Giles will become President and CEO and will join the bank on May 22, 2020.  “We are fortunate to have Brent Giles take the helm at Wisconsin Bank & Trust,” said... Read Story

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Katherine Krause has joined its Mergers and Acquisitions Practice as a Partner in New York.Katherine advises private equity sponsors and corporations on mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, joint... Read Story

White Clarke Group announced a restructure of executive roles within its board of management. The change will facilitate a new phase in its transformation into a software product company and the ongoing development of a “high speed, high quality, low... Read Story

Wynnchurch Capital, L.P., a middle market private equity firm, announced that Aron Beach has joined the firm as a Managing Director - focused on operations, strategy and portfolio management. Prior to joining Wynnchurch, Mr. Beach served as the Chief... Read Story

Skyway Capital Markets has named Barry Shevlin leads as Senior Managing Director, where he will work within Skyway Capital Markets Technology practice for the middle-market sector identifying and facilitating customized financial solutions, including... Read Story

Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLC (A&M Taxand), an affiliate of leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), has bolstered its Transfer Pricing practice with the appointment of Washington, D.C.-based Richard (Dick) McAlonan, as a... Read Story

NetCents, a disruptive cryptocurrency payments technologies company, is pleased to announce the recruitment of Marcus Laun as Vice President of Corporate Finance.Mr. Laun will be filling a newly created position of VP of Corporate Finance working... Read Story

Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Guaranty Bank, hired Craig Dunn to serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Banking Officer. As a member of the bank’s executive management team, Dunns’ primary... Read Story

Sidley Austin LLP announced that Joshua Thompson has joined the firm in New York as a partner in its Global Finance group. Mr. Thompson was previously a partner at Shearman & Sterling LLP, where he was head of the firm’s Global Leveraged Finance... Read Story

An Omaha, NE, native, Mel Stuart brings over 20 years of banking experience to Frontier Bank. Most recently, he was a Senior Private Banker at Wells Fargo where he worked with business owners to support both their personal and business needs. Prior... Read Story

Rally Capital Advisors, a leading financial and transactional advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of senior private equity investment and turnaround professional Robert G. Goldstein as a Partner in its Chicago office as the firm... Read Story

Comptroller of the Currency Joseph M. Otting announced that Blake Paulson would become the agency's Chief National Bank Examiner at the end of the month.Mr. Paulson will add the title to his current role as Senior Deputy Comptroller for Midsize and... Read Story

TCI Business Capital announced the hiring of Michael Holland as Senior Vice President, Business Development, responsible for developing and driving the strategy and sales initiatives for the organization. Michael joins from Pivotal Advisors, a... Read Story

Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, announced the expansion of its office in Winston-Salem, NC, with the addition of tax lawyer Robert Wall and litigators Bryan Scott and Steven Hemric. Wall's broad experience in... Read Story

Columbia Banking System, Inc. and Columbia Bank announced that Aaron Deer has been appointed Columbia's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective on or before April 30, 2020. Mr. Deer's appointment is the result of an extensive... Read Story

Wells Fargo & Company announced that Julia Bates has been named Technology Control Executive. In this role, Bates will report jointly to Saul Van Beurden, head of Technology, and the Wells Fargo Control Executive to be named. Bates joins the company... Read Story

Pitney Bowes Inc. announced Shawn Halladay has joined the company as Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFO/COO), Pitney Bowes Bank, Inc. Halladay will be responsible for the overall financial management of the bank. He will build and support... Read Story