A proven visionary and strategic leader that translates business strategies into maximum profits commensurate with the best interest of shareholders, customers, employees, and the public. An expert in enhancing profitability; developing strategic lending initiatives; and growing each segment of a high-quality loan portfolio. Very knowledgeable of banking regulations and proven track record of implementing the necessary controls to ensure compliance. Dedicated to maintaining a reputation built on quality, service, and uncompromising ethics.