The bank has appointed Jerry Younts as senior vice president, business development officer for the Southeast region.
Based in North Carolina, Younts will serve in a dual role representing the bank’s Technology Group and its Bridge Capital Finance Group.
The Bridge Capital Finance Group senior vice president and group manager Lee Shodiss said the group sees an opportunity to bring financial solutions to firms in the Southeast — a region where the company has already experienced success and yet still remains underserved
Bridge Bank’s Eastern region senior vice president and manager Paul Gibson said Jerry’s vast market knowledge and years of experience in asset-based lending will help the bank reach and serve more companies who need a better banking alternative.
"Jerry’s focus on this important region for Bridge Bank represents another successful milestone in our continued growth plans," Gibson said.
Prior to this, Younts was senior vice president with Accord Financial, where he worked 14 years with Capital Business Credit, specialising in asset-based lending.
Bridge Bank provides service and customized banking solutions to small and middle-market, and emerging technology businesses.
