Florida Banking August 2022

PERSONAL TRANSACTIONS

NEW CEOS AND/OR PRESIDENT BOCA RATON Comerica Inc. announced that Dave Galbreath has been named its

efforts to ensure continued growth within the Florida market for all lines of business. He will report to Texas market president Brian Foley. Galbreath joined Comerica Bank as a commercial banking officer in 1994. In 1996, he left to work at SunTrust Bank as an assistant vice president in Middle Market, but then returned to Comerica in 1997. He earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Florida Atlantic University and a bachelor’s degree from Florida State University with a double major in finance and international business. A U.S. Air Force veteran and Comerica Veterans Leadership Network member, Galbreath served four years as a Korean Cryptologic Linguist.

Florida market president, replacing David Kunik, who has decided to step down so he can focus more directly on managing the market’s retail operations. As the Florida

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market president, Galbreath will continue to oversee the National Dealer Services Southeast and Texas loan groups, while expanding his role to include business and community development

PROMOTIONS/NEW HIRES CRESTVIEW

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank promoted Diane Patterson to assistant vice president and office manager of the bank’s Bridge branch. Patterson will manage daily operations and customer relationships, including business

Dana Kane has recently joined Community Bank as assistant vice president. A native of Panama City Beach, Fla., Kane has been in banking for 11 years. In her new role, Kane will build her loan and deposit portfolio while serving as

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and consumer banking. She previously served as assistant branch manager. She joined the bank in 2016 as a teller and has worked in several roles, including customer service representative and assistant branch manager at the bank’s McGregor branch. Patterson is an active member of the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce and is a 2021 graduate of its Leadership program. She currently serves in an advisory role to help oversee the 2022 Leadership program. LOUISVILLE, KY. The Officers and Directors of & Acquisitions for YUM! Brands. Her managerial, business and legal background, as well as her deep involvement in community initiatives will add to Republic’s already strong boards. Prior to her current role, Green served as YUM! Brands’ director of transformation and chief of staff from 2020 to 2021 and director, corporate counsel from 2016 to 2020. Green obtained her Juris Doctorate degree from Columbia Law School and received a Bachelor of Arts in Government & French Language Citation from Harvard University. She is heavily involved in the community and is a member of the City of Louisville’s Civilian Review Green Republic Bancorp, Inc. and Republic Bank & Trust Company announced the appointment of Jennifer N. Green and Timothy S. Huval to both boards. Green is currently vice president of Global Mergers

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branch manager for the Crestview office. Kane is a graduate of Gulf Coast State College with an Associates of Arts degree in Legal Studies and a paralegal certificate. Active in her community, Kane is the treasurer of the Kiwanis Club of Defuniak Springs, head cheerleading coach with Pop Warner Hub City Youth Sports, as well as a member of the Crestview Chamber of Commerce. FORT MYERS Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has promoted Kyle Harvel to and maintenance of the bank’s computer and communication systems, which includes providing technology-related support for employees bank wide. Harvel joined the bank in 2014 and has served as the bank’s lead computer technician. Prior to joining Sanibel Captiva Community Bank, Harvel interned at Mercedes-Benz and Parker Hannifin in the mechanical engineering departments. He earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and computer science from Tennessee Technical University and is also a Microsoft and CompTia certified professional. Harvel assistant vice president and system administrator in the bank’s information technology department. His primary responsibility is to manage the implementation, operation

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