Bankmark Client Adds CEO/CCO to Management Team.DENVER -- Bankmark is pleased to announce that its de novo bank client, Solera Bank N.A. (Proposed), has recently added President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Mark Martinez and EVP & Chief Credit Officer Robert Stewart to their Management Team. Mr. Martinez and Mr. Stewart join Chief Financial Officer Bob Fenton and Chairman James Perez Foster as full-time consultants to the bank project. Mr. Martinez will be joining the management team as President and CEO. Mr. Martinez is a seasoned banker having held many positions in community banking with a focus on leadership, lending and business development. He was a Colorado Area Executive with IronStone ironstone a natural ore which may contain significant amounts of fluorine and cause fluorosis in cattle grazing pastures in the vicinity of a factory which calcines the ore. Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of First Citizens Bank in Raleigh, North Carolina For other uses of this name, see Raleigh. Raleigh (IPA: /ˈrɑli/, ral-ee) is the capital of the State of North Carolina and the county seat of Wake County. , prior to joining Solera Bank N.A. (Proposed). Mr. Martinez is a highly respected member of the Denver professional and civic community who was recently re-appointed by Governor Bill Owens to the Board of Trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. of the Metropolitan State College of Denver This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. . He has served on the U.S. Senate Advisory Committee on Hispanic Affairs as well as on the Hispanic Advisory Committee of U.S. Congressman Bob Beauprez. He will lead the Solera Bank N.A. (Proposed) management team in their efforts to penetrate the retail, small business and commercial consumer market in the Denver area, and among Hispanics in particular. Mr. Stewart will be joining the management team as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. Mr. Stewart has over 25 years of banking experience as an administrator, organizer and lender. He previously served as President and CEO of several small to mid-sized banks in Missouri and Arkansas, and most recently along the Front Range as an executive and lender with Heritage Bank in Boulder and WestStar Bank in Denver. Mr. Stewart is a graduate of the prestigious Stonier Graduate School of Banking at Rutgers University, and the Wisconsin School of Banking. Solera Bank N.A. (Proposed) is a community bank that will be owned by the community it serves. The organizing group has filed their application for a federal charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (or OCC) was established by the National Currency Act of 1863 and serves to charter, regulate, and supervise all national banks and the federal branches and agencies of foreign banks in the United States. (OCC), and plans to begin their stock sale pending the approval of that application. The proposed bank also intends to serve the Hispanic consumer, offering products and services to an otherwise underserved market. |
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