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Gateway Bank of Southwest Florida has appointed Brian Hall, the founder of rival Sabal Palm Bank in Sarasota, to its executive team.
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Enforcement actions relating to anti-money laundering rules and the Bank Secrecy Act were a prominent theme in the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's monthly round-up of orders issued from late August through September.
October 18
Foundations Bank in Pewaukee, Wis., has made it official with interim leader John Hazod.
Hazod is now president, chief executive and director at the $118 million-asset Foundations, according to a recent press release. He has served as interim head since October 2012, succeeding Greg Kolton, who launched the bank with his wife Heidi in 2005.
The Koltons
Under Hazod's leadership, Foundations raised more than $5 million in capital earlier this year. It was
"[Hazod] has done an outstanding job leading the organization through a very challenging time and was instrumental in the rival of our company," Robert Schmidt, the chairman of the bank's board, said in the release. "Our bank is strong and we have the right team in place thanks to his tireless commitment to and leadership of this organization."
Hazod joined Foundations as chief financial officer in 2004.
