Pacific Valley Bank Appoints Dean Austin As Senior Vice President & Market President for Santa Cruz Expansion
Jan 09, 2025•8 months ago
Position
Vice President
Company
Pacific Valley Bank
Description
Pacific Valley Bank expands its operations to Santa Cruz with the appointment of Dean Austin as Senior Vice President & Market President, marking its first presence in the Santa Cruz market. Dean Austin brings over 25 years of commercial banking experience with a proven track record of serving the unique needs of local businesses and entrepreneurs.
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