Eric Guttormson Joins First Southwest Bank as Senior Lending Officer

February 29, 2024

Delaney Sexton
Contributing Editor

Eric Guttormson Joins First Southwest Bank as Senior Lending Officer

“I’m thrilled to join the committed and innovative team at First Southwest Bank,” says Guttormson, “and look forward to forming new relationships with colleagues and customers who are making a positive impact every day by bringing social capital partners together to empower equitable economic progress in southern and rural Colorado.”

Guttormson comes from Sunrise Banks in Minnesota, a CDFI bank focused on financial empowerment, where he served as a commercial credit analyst, commercial portfolio manager, commercial loan officer and vice president of commercial loan manager.

He will be responsible for providing strategic direction for the lending department while ensuring compliance with current applicable laws and regulations. He will provide lending solutions to business customers, including those in underserved rural communities.