USA Bank Hires Chief Lending Officer

Growing community bank serving Westchester and Fairfield Counties has hired a well-known Chief Lending Officer.

Port Chester, NY (PRWEB) December 24, 2008 -- USA Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of John Komar as Chief Lending Officer. Mr. Komar has vast executive leadership experience within the banking industry and brings with him special expertise in real estate.

"John is very experienced in our key markets,' said Ronald J. Gentile, President & CEO of USA Bank. "We are confident he will help us continue our solid growth and help us continue to provide unsurpassed personal service to our current and future clients."

Previously, Mr. Komar was Director of Real Estate Finance and Transaction Manager at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in New York City. He has also been a lending officer and Assistant VP of the Commercial Real Estate Group at Commerce Bank in Westchester and Fairfield Counties, as well as VP of the Commercial Real Estate Group at KeyBank in Westchester and Fairfield Counties.

"This is a very exciting opportunity for me," Komar said. "USA Bank is uniquely positioned in these challenging times because of its strong financial position."

Mr. Komar received his B.S. in Management from Boston College and earned a MAI designation from the Appraisal Institute.

About USA Bank:

USA Bank is a growing community bank that began operations in 2005 and is based in Port Chester. The bank offers a full complement of loan, deposit, checking and savings products for businesses and consumers, including online banking, remote deposit capture and certificates of deposit. For further information about USA Bank please visit www.USA-bankers.com.

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