Medallion Financial Corp. announced the hiring of John Taylor as SVP, Strategic Partnerships/Business Development for Medallion Bank. John will oversee a new division that will handle the build-out of the Bank’s Strategic Partnership program and development of partner relationships. John joins Medallion Bank from First Electronic Bank (FEB), where he served as President and Chief Executive Officer starting in 2013. During his tenure at FEB, John focused on diversifying FEB’s revenues by launching several new strategic partnership programs. Prior to his time at FEB, John was President and Chief Executive Officer of CIT Bank from 2009 to 2013, and Chief Financial and Compliance Officer from 2000 to 2009. He is currently a Board Member of the Utah Association Financial Services and National Association of Industrial Bankers.