Avidbank Holdings, Inc. Announces Executive Appointments
February 26, 2020 at 04:30 pm IST
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Avidbank Holdings, Inc. announced that two accomplished lending professionals have joined the Bank. Mounir Gad has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President, Market Manager, of the Specialty Finance Division. His previous experience includes Crestline Investors, Inc., as well as Silicon Valley Bank where he spent 11 years in a variety of roles including leadership positions focused on the technology, venture capital, and private equity ecosystem. Kevin Conway also joins the Bank in the Specialty Finance Division as Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager. He brings over 20 years of experience working with entrepreneurs and management teams of Venture Capital and Private Equity backed technology companies interested in leveraging strategic debt as a growth driver for their business. Most recently, Kevin was Senior Vice President and Manager of Technology Lending at HomeStreet Bank, and has an extensive network of relationships, and management-level experience, with organizations such as Square 1 Bank, City National Bank, US Bank, Bridge Bank, and Silicon Valley Bank.
Avidbank Holdings, Inc. is a bank holding company of Avidbank (the Bank). The Bank is a California state-chartered institution, which provides financial solutions and services. The Company specializes in commercial and industrial lending, venture lending, structured finance, asset-based lending, sponsor finance, real estate construction and commercial real estate lending. It offers real estate mortgage, real estate construction, commercial and consumer loans primarily to customers in the California counties of San Mateo, San Francisco and Santa Clara. Its products and services include Deposits, Lending, Cash Management and Online & Mobile. Its corporate banking provides working capital and equipment financing for privately held companies in the Bay Area; mergers and acquisition financing; employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) financing; owner-occupied real estate; and shareholder buyouts. Its specialty finance provides financing solutions to emerging growth companies across the country.