Banking
American Business Bank, the banking institution trusted by the middle market business community in Southern California, proudly announces the recent appointments of Christina Leon and Carolyn Craft in its North Orange County office.
David Plourde, Regional Executive Vice President, underscores the value they bring to the bank as it drives growth in the Southern California marketplace. โWe are excited to welcome Christina and Carolyn to our team. Their expertise and deep knowledge of the banking industry will be invaluable as we continue to shape our future success. Both have developed outstanding reputations, extensive networks, and valuable relationships in the business community.โ
Christina Leon, now First Vice president, Senior Relationship Manager, has more than three decades of banking expertise in creating financial strategies for businesses in Southern California. Prior to joining ABB, Leon was with BMO as a Senior Lead Relationship Manager. While serving her diverse clientele, she honed the skills to navigate complex financial landscapes, ensuring tailored solutions for business success in numerous industries. Leon shares her enthusiasm about her new role at ABB. โI couldnโt be more excited for this next journey in my career. This bankโs commitment to its customers and employees is unparalleled. Iโm proud to work for an institution that truly cares about its clients and is dedicated to providing the support they need to grow their businesses.โ
Carolyn Craft joined the office as Senior Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager. With more than 36 years of experience, she has provided commercial banking products and services to a diverse portfolio of midsize businesses throughout Orange County. Before joining ABB, Craft was Senior Lead Relationship Manager with BMO. For the past 25 years, she has served on the board of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Huntington Valley, where her passion for nonprofits first began. โIโm excited to work with a bank that plays a significant role in planning and structuring the financial strategies that drive a companyโs growth and future opportunities,โ says Craft. โAmerican Business Bankโs commitment to service and loyalty to their customers is truly unmatched.โ
As ABB continues to drive strategic growth, Leon and Craft will contribute the leadership and insight that will play a key role in expanding its reach and elevating its financial services.