Chris Greene Joins Avidbank as Senior Vice President

Avidbank Holdings, Inc., parent company of Avidbank, today announced that Chris Greene has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President, Corporate Banking Division. Mr. Greene brings with him over 20 years of experience in corporate banking, most recently as a Senior Vice President at Boston Private Bank. Prior to Boston Private Bank, Mr. Greene was Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending at Borel Private Bank & Trust.

“We are excited to have someone of Chris’ caliber join our Corporate Banking team,” said Dori Hamilton, Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer. “We look forward to working together as we expand our client base and continue our growth.”

“Our Corporate Banking division will benefit greatly from Chris’ skill set and background,” stated Mark D. Mordell, Chairman and CEO of Avidbank. “Chris’ addition, with his clientele stretching from San Francisco to San Jose, reflects our continued investment in quality people to advance our mission of being recognized in the market as a solid, reliable independent bank.”

“I joined Avidbank primarily because of the ‘close knit’ team, fully focused on a common mission,” Chris Greene remarked. “Combine that with the local decision-making and commitment to serving clients, Avidbank is a place where I can make a difference as we gain market share.”

About Avidbank

Avidbank Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Palo Alto, California, offers innovative financial solutions and services. We specialize in the following markets: commercial & industrial, corporate finance, asset-based lending, real estate construction and commercial real estate lending, and real estate bridge financing. Avidbank advances the success of our clients by providing them with financial opportunities and serving them as we wish to be served – with mutual effort, ingenuity and trust – creating long-term banking relationships.

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