If the candidate exudes teamwork internally and with partnerships, that is an essential piece of the role and aptitudes enabling strong communication are critical to the achievement of this position. The work often includes contacts obliging significant examination of issues, material presentations, and determining issues affecting offices or divisions. A rock solid executive must have the top to the bottom comprehension of and capacity to decipher regulations that influence policies and lending projects. Having a broad knowledge of purchaser and business and property lending practices and systems are extremely beneficial. This candidate should have the capacity to run spreadsheets and databases.
This position is a clear career path to the C-level and executive track at any banking institution. If you can succeed in this role, then you are destined to become a Chief Executive Officer of a financial institution.
As a Chief Lending Officer himself, Jason Pendergist knows how critical his role is to the success of his bank, Luther Burbank. He serves as a leader who helps clients achieve success in real estate investment banking goals by using integrity, common sense, and experience.