Virginia Commonwealth Bank Welcomes Jim Sedlar

"We are pleased to welcome Jim to Virginia Commonwealth Bank," noted Gary Armstrong, Executive Vice President, Richmond Market Executive. "Jim's extensive experience in commercial real estate finance and lending along with his leadership roles makes him an excellent addition to our expanding commercial banking team as we continue to build VCB's impact throughout RVA."

Mr. Sedlar joins Virginia Commonwealth Bank with over 25 years of extensive banking experience and numerous years managing a team of lenders in Residential A&D and Construction Finance.  Mr. Sedlar most recently served as Executive Vice President, Chief Operations Officer with First Capital Bank.  

In accepting this position as Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, Mr. Sedlar stated, "I am very excited to be working with a team of seasoned commercial lenders and being able to focus on offering a variety of customized financial solutions for builders and commercial real estate financing for real estate developers and investors. VCB is developing a strong Richmond presence in commercial lending and small business banking. I am glad to be working with a truly committed community bank that understands what it takes to serve its business and commercial customers."

About Bay Banks of Virginia  

Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc. is the bank holding company for Virginia Commonwealth Bank and VCB Financial Group.  Founded in the 1930's, Virginia Commonwealth Bank and the former Bank of Lancaster are now combined and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.  With nineteen banking offices located throughout the Richmond market area, the Northern Neck region, Tri-Cities area of Petersburg, Hopewell and Colonial Heights, Middlesex County and Suffolk - the bank serves businesses, professionals and consumers with a wide variety of financial services, including retail and commercial banking, investment services, and mortgage banking.  VCB Financial Group provides management services for personal and corporate trusts, including estate planning, estate settlement and trust administration.

For further information, contact Randal R. Greene, President and Chief Executive Officer, at 800-435-1140 or [email protected].

SOURCE Bay Banks of Virginia, Inc.