MIAMI LAKES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 9, 2015--
BankUnited announced it has hired Frank Fernandez of Miami as executive
vice president to lead the bank’s network of 26 branches throughout
Miami-Dade County.
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“Frank’s strong sense of community and depth of experience make him an
ideal person to lead our dedicated branch team members throughout
Miami-Dade,” said Gerry Litrento, senior executive vice president.
Bringing more than 24 years of banking experience to this top position,
Fernandez will oversee the coordination of all Miami-Dade branch
activities related to deposit and loan growth, and will lead the
implementation of strategic and annual plans. He joins BankUnited from
US Century Bank in Coral Gables, where he served most recently as vice
president for retail banking in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
Fernandez is active in the community, serving on the boards of the Coral
Gables Chamber of Commerce, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and the
Actors’ Playhouse Miracle Theatre. He is an advisory board member for
the City of Miami Parks and Recreation Department and is chair of
Read2Succeed. He serves as vice president of the Delutri Foundation.
Fernandez will be based in the bank’s Coral Way branch, 2159 Coral Way,
Miami. For more information call (877) 779-2265 or visit www.BankUnited.com.
About BankUnited, N.A.
BankUnited, N.A., a national bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of
BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE: BKU), is headquartered in Miami Lakes, Florida
with 100 branches in 15 Florida counties and six banking centers in the
New York metropolitan area at March 31, 2015. Ranked third on Forbes
Magazine's list of "Best Banks in America 2015," and one of the largest
independent depository institutions headquartered in Florida by assets,
BankUnited provides a wide range of commercial and consumer banking
services. For additional information, call (877) 779-2265 or visit www.BankUnited.com.
BankUnited can be found on Facebook at facebook.com/BankUnited.official
and on Twitter @BankUnited.
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