Sandy Spring Bank recently announced that Mark D. Moore has joined the company as Division Executive of Corporate and Institutional Banking. Moore is part of a series of leadership appointments and promotions that will help prepare the bank for future growth. In this newly created position, Moore will build upon the bank’s capabilities and accelerating growth in the middle market, government contracting, nonprofit, and specialized lending spaces. He will work out of the bank’s corporate office in Reston, Va.
“Mark is an outstanding leader and a very good strategic thinker with extensive credit and lending experience,” said Jay O’Brien, Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer at Sandy Spring Bank. “He is very well known and respected in the market, and we are very pleased to have him join our team.”
Moore has 35 years of broad-based banking experience in strategic planning and overall operations. He has held senior positions at various financial institutions of all sizes in Northern Virginia. Most recently, he was a Regional President at Atlantic Union Bank.
“Sandy Spring Bank has the best culture for clients and employees that I have ever seen,” said Mark Moore. “The Bank has an excellent reputation and a great foundation to build on. This is an inflection point for the company and a huge opportunity for additional growth in the market.”
Moore is a Board Member of the Small Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF), the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Virginia Tec Pamplin College of Business’ Finance Advisory Board. He is also a member of the Association for Corporate Growth.
About Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in Olney, Maryland, is the holding company for Sandy Spring Bank, a premier community bank in the Greater Washington, D.C. region. With over 60 locations, the bank offers a broad range of commercial and retail banking, mortgage, private banking, and trust services throughout Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Through its subsidiaries, Rembert Pendleton Jackson, Sandy Spring Insurance Corporation and West Financial Services, Inc., Sandy Spring Bank also offers a comprehensive menu of insurance and wealth management services.
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