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Small Business Banking Committee
CBA’s Small Business Banking Committee is to focus on education, legislation and benchmarking for small business banking. This Committee is dedicated to taking a leadership role in providing CBA members with networking opportunities and an appropriate open forum for discussing best practices and emerging trends.
The Committee's goals are to:
- Facilitate and support legislation to enhance the continued growth of products and services designed for the small business owner.
- Provide reliable data to industry and lawmakers on small business banking trends in order to properly assess and advance the interests of today’s small business owner.
- Develop well organized and structured conference programming in order to provide for well-informed small business bankers.
Questions?
For more information about the mission and goals of CBA's Small Business Banking Committee, contact David Pommerehn or call (202) 552-6368. For information about participating on this or other CBA Committees, contact Kevin O'Connor or call (202) 552-6376.
Small Business Banking Committee Members
Gail Gandy
Chair
Senior Vice President, Business Real Estate Financing
Wells Fargo and Company, Inc.
Charlotte, NC
Richard Foster
Vice Chair
Executive Vice President
Frost Bank
San Antonio, TX
Eric Anderson
Director, Business Lending Small Commercial
Naperville, IL
Eric Babbert
Senior Vice President, Business Banking Sales Delivery
WesBanco Bank, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio
Angela Baker
Senior Vice President, Business Lending Solutions Group Product Manager
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
Gary Barker
Vice President, Senior Product Manager
Webster Bank, N.A.
Southington, CT
George Buchanan
Executive Vice President - Business Services Credit Executive
Regions Financial Corporation
Birmingham, AL
Kenneth Connell
Executive Vice President, Business Banking Sales Director
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
Toledo, OH
Robert Cozzone
Chief Financial Officer
Rockland Trust Company
Rockland, MA
Matthew Dickson
Senior Vice President - SME Senior Policy Manager
Bank of the West
Henderson, NV
Elizabeth Dobers
Commercial Banking & Global Wealth Executive Director, Business Banking Segment
BBVA USA
Phoenix, AZ
Gavin Geraci
COO, PNC Business Banking
PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
Carlos Goodrich
Senior Vice President, Senior Risk Manager
BB&T Corporation
Winston-Salem, NC
Brent Harraman
Senior Vice President, Group Manager, Business Banking Specialists
Comerica Incorporated
Houston, TX
Jill Higa
Senior Executive Vice President and Branch & Community Banking Manager
Bank of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Todd E. Hollander
Managing Director, Business Banking Group Head
MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
Irvine, CA
Jonathan Holmes
California Division Director
JPMorgan Chase
Los Angeles, CA
John Kenefick
Director, Central Credit Underwriting Senior Vice President
KeyBank
Amherst, NY
Michael Leake
Market President & Director of Business Banking
Atlantic Union Bank
Warrenton, VA
Anthony Lipsky
Director, Consumer and Small Business Underwriting
Woodforest National Bank
The Woodland, TX
Amir Madjlessi
Executive Vice President, Managing Director, Business Banking
Santander Bank, N.A.
Boston, MA
Pamala Martin
FVP, Group Manager
Flagstar Bank
Sterling Heights, MI
Jim Mitchell
Senior Vice President
Hancock Whitney Bank
Gulf Breeze, FL
Jack Murphy
Executive Vice President, President of Business Banking
Citizens Financial Group
Providence, RI
Kristopher Puskar
Senior Vice President Business Banking Sales & Innovation Director
Eastern Bank
Boston, MA
Omar Salah
Head of Small Business Banking
MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
San Diego, CA
Jamie Schwarzenbach
SVP, Business Deposits and Lending Product Management
Zions Bancorp
Salt Lake City, UT
Craig Sievertsen
Senior Vice President, Business Banking & Consumer Lending
Banner Bank
Walla Walla, WA
Sean Simpson
Group Executive Retail Branch Network
Synovus Financial Corporation
Columbus, GA
Christina Smaczniak
Vice President
M&T Bank Corporation
Buffalo, NY
Lynetta Steed
Senior Vice President/Business Banking Regional Manager
Fifth Third Bancorp
Orlando, FL
Katherine Van Brocklin
National Credit Manager
Citigroup Inc.
Weaverville, NC
Craig Veurink
Senior Vice President | Lead Regional Business Banking Manager
U.S. Bancorp
Edina , MN
Brian Ward
Director of Credit Administration
First Financial Bancorp
Greensburg, IN
Christopher Ward
Small Business Underwriting Executive
Bank of America Corporation
Charlotte, NC