Coleman Movers & Shakers – Quinn Collins Coleman, Carey Hofferber, and James Keenan

February 17, 2021

Delaney Sexton
Contributing Editor

Coleman Movers & Shakers – Quinn Collins Coleman, Carey Hofferber, and James Keenan

Quinn Collins Coleman Joins First Bank of the Lake as VP, SBA Senior BDO

“We are excited Quinn has joined our team,” states Annemarie Murphy, EVP, President of SBA Lending at First Bank of the Lake. “Quinn is a top performer who has proven knowledge and expertise in SBA lending and specifically in the solar and renewable energy industries.”

Coleman joined First Bank of the Lake’s SBA team in January 2022. He has over 8 years of experience in Commercial Lending in the 13 state Appalachian region, specializing in start-up financing, renewable energy, breweries, alternative agriculture, and commercial real estate. Coleman earned a bachelor’s degree in International Relations & Political Science from the University of North Carolina Wilmington in 2009 and his master’s degree in International Development from Portland State University in 2013. He earned a post-secondary service-learning certificate in 2013 and participated in various RMA related training from 2013 to 2021. In 2021, he earned a solar lending professional certificate from the University of New Hampshire.

“In my role as an SBA Business Development Officer, I am a resource for all businesses, especially those interested in obtaining financing for solar and renewable energy projects,” states Coleman. “I’m excited to join this incredible team of dedicated and talented lenders, focused on helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses.”

First Bank of the Lake Hires Carey Hofferber as VP, SBA CRE Business Development Officer

“Carey is a top performer who has proven to be a trusted advisor to his clients. His years of experience and professional expertise is just what we need to continue to grow the bank’s SBA lending portfolio. We are excited Carey has joined our team,” states Annemarie Murphy, EVP, President of SBA Lending at First Bank of the Lake.

Hofferber joined First Bank of the Lake’s SBA team in February 2022. He has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry with the most recent 15 years in SBA origination, specializing in SBA 7(a) and SBA 504 loans. Hofferber is a former CPA and has an extensive understanding of financial statements and credit. Carey earned a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting from the University of Northern Colorado in 1980. He is a member of Lions Club International in Dallas. Throughout his career, Hofferber has enjoyed participating in many service projects and giving back to the community in the Dallas area.

“In my role as an SBA Business Development Officer, I utilize my many years of experience to develop lending solutions that address the opportunities and challenges my clients face,” states Hofferber. “With the backing of First Bank of the Lake and my commitment to responding to my client’s objectives, I am able to help businesses succeed.”

BankUnited Welcomes James Keenan as VP, SBA Business Development Officer

As BankUnited vice president, SBA business development officer for Palm Beach, Treasure Coast, Tampa and Orlando, Keenan will be responsible for assisting new and existing business clients with SBA loan requests, deposits, and all other banking needs.

Keenan, who has 20 years of industry experience, previously served with BankUnited as vice president, regional manager for the North Treasure Coast and vice president, banking center manager in Vero Beach. Most recently, he served as COO for Charles Brooks Holding Company in Vero Beach.