Lavery joins Fulton Bank as SVP of business development

About him

John Lavery is a top-performing and results-driven financial services professional with a proven track record of achievement in banking, sales management and new business development. He recently joined Fulton Bank as senior vice president of business development. In his new role, Lavery will be responsible for new business development and market growth in New Jersey.

For the past 12+ years, Lavery played a key role at HSBC BANK in New Jersey as the mid-corporate area manager and senior vice president, where he led a team of commercial relationship managers with more than 400 clients. Prior to his tenure there, Lavery served as chief operating officer for CapitalSource Mortgage Corp. in New York.

“We’re elated that John has joined the Fulton team to help further develop new business opportunities and banking relationships in the New Jersey market,” said Lou Lombardi, senior vice president and regional commercial executive for Fulton Bank. “His results-driven approach, instincts and industry experience will be a tremendous asset to both our clients and our team in the years ahead.”

Lavery earned a Bachelor of Arts from Villanova University and graduated from the Consumer Banking Association Graduate School of Retail Bank Management. He is based in Cranford.

About the company

Headquartered in Lancaster, Pa., Fulton Bank is a premier community bank in the Mid-Atlantic region. As a subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corp., a $26 billion financial services holding company, Fulton Bank offers a broad array of products and services at more than 200 financial centers across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia. Fulton Bank seeks to change lives for the better by building strong customer relationships, providing significant community support and empowering more than 3,300 employees to do the same.