
Gary L.

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About me
Retired Bank Executive
Education

Saint John's University
1976 - 1978MBA Finance
Saint John's University
-B. A. & MBA Political Science//Finance
Experience

Bank of Ireland Corporate and Treasury
Jan 1983 - Jan 1995Vice President and Team Leader
Jan 1983 - Jan 1995Vice President and Team Leader
Jan 1983 - Jan 1995

BNP Paribas
Jan 1994 - Jan 2000VIce President/DirectorSales and Trading, Structured Leverage Finance

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
Jan 2001 - Jan 2003Vice PresidentOriginated underwriting and led arranger opportunities for US Corporate Group clients. Developed key relationships with new and existing accounts, providing structuring advice, pitching lead and co-lead arranger positions, joint venture financing opportunities, Japanese book-runner pitching and developing ancillary business for the Investment Banking Division.

The Risk Management Association
Jan 2002 - Jan 2005Director
TDBank
Jan 2003 - Aug 2009Senior Vice President/Division Head of Financial Institutions and SyndicationsRecruited initially to support the development of a large middle market/corporate lending effort and manage larger credit exposures for a bank which only focused on a retail customer base. Built corporate and middle market business through active marketing with team leaders and other business heads and managed all financial institutions counterparty risk. Managed a group which handled the origination /underwriting/sales of all club deals/syndications. Served on key strategic planning committees for middle market and corporate banking groups, setting business plans and procedures for each. Show less

BankUnited
Sept 2009 - Dec 2010Senior Vice President Commercial and Corporate BankingRecruited by CFO and joined private equity team whose mission was to buy and build out a commercial and corporate banking business in this South Florida Bank. Generated $120 MM in corporate and commercial loan business within 15 months and was recruited by Mercantil Bank to head their Commercial and Corporate Banking Division.

Mercantil Commercebank N.A.
Nov 2010 - Feb 2013EVP Head of Commercial and Corporate BankingResponsible for managing, developing and executing a strategy for the Commercial and Corporate Banking Area, that is in line with USA Manager’s guidelines. Recruited and managed three commercial teams and one middle market corporate team. Ensured business alignment with strategic domestic focus as approved by Executive Committee of Bank. Member of credit committee.

Retired from Fifth Third Bank
May 2013 - Mar 2022SVP Senior Commercial ManagerWinner of 2017 Presidential Circle Award! Responsible for managing and developing large middle market corporate and commercial banking in Miami Dade. We provide a 'One bank' experience with custom tailored solutions in capital markets, credit and treasury management services and private wealth management. Our South Florida Market and product support is growing along with our customer base.

American Red Cross
Jun 2014 - Mar 2022Board
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues
LinkedInSept 2020
Volunteer Experience
Banking and Finance Committee
Issued by The Beacon Council
Associated with Gary L.Board Member & Board Secretary
Issued by American Red Cross on Sept 2014
Associated with Gary L.Banking and Finance Commitee
Issued by Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce on Mar 2012
Associated with Gary L.
Languages
- spSpanish
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