INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Marine Bank & Trust has announced that it has promoted Kim Prado to Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager of its Mainland location at 1450 US 1 in Vero Beach.
Prado, formerly a personal banker with the Bank, has more than 22 years of banking experience and has managed branches for TD Bank, First Peoples Bank and Mid-Florida Credit Union. She is certified in branch management, home equity lending and IRAs.
Prado is a graduate of Leadership Indian River County and has served as a loaned executive for the United Way, a board member for the Hibiscus Children’s Center, and is currently the Florida District Treasurer for the Exchange, America’s Service Club.
Prado replaces former branch manager David Hooper who will resume his role as Vice President, commercial loan officer.
“With an improving economy and resurgence in commercial lending, the Bank will benefit from David’s unwavering focus on lending,” said Bill Penney, Chairman and CEO or Marine Bank & Trust. “Kim’s extensive experience in branch management made her an excellent choice for this position. We appreciate David and Kim’s dedication to making the transition seamless for Marine Bank’s customers.”
Marine Bank was chartered in 1997 and has $151 million in assets with two branches in Vero Beach. It is the only community bank headquartered in Indian River County. The Bank is an active community supporter providing over $200,000 to more than 125 local non-profit organizations in the market over the last five years. For more information, visit the website at www.marinebankandtrust.com.