TIB Names Blake Scharlach to Investment Sales Team
January 23, 2008
TIB announced today that it has added Blake Scharlach to its Investment Sales team. Scharlach will serve as Assistant Vice President/Investment Sales Officer and work with TIB’s numerous community bank clients in managing and maximizing their investment portfolios.
“Having served as a community banker the last several years, in addition to coming from a longtime community banking family, Blake has a unique understanding of the challenges inherent to his peers,” explained Michael O’Rourke, President and CEO of TIB. “He will be an exceptional addition to our team and one that we believe fits our ‘trusted partner’ mission to a tee.”
Scharlach earned a B.A. in Economics from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. He then served as a Credit Analyst for a Dallas Area community bank before returning to his hometown of Mount Pleasant, Texas to serve as Vice President of Guaranty Bond Bank.
“As a community banker who understands TIB’s value to our industry first hand, I am extremely excited to be a part of this team,” stated Scharlach.
TIB is the nation’s largest bankers bank, with over $20 billion in assets under management and over 1,300 customer banks in more than 40 states. The Bank’s growth has come through its commitment to provide unmatched personalized service to its customers, regardless of size or location. TIB has offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Arizona, Georgia, California and Washington. The Bank can be found on the internet at www.mybankersbank.com.
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