Dan oversees Valley Bank’s Central and East Florida’s Business Banking team, which focuses on commercial and industrial business financing. He brings experience from an extensive background in full-service consumer banking, business banking, commercial/middle market banking and commercial real estate lending. Borrowing on his experience working for the largest financial institution in the world combined with super regional U.S. based banks; Dan knows how to navigate various credit cultures that exist in the commercial financing arena. Dan takes pride in his community and has served on numerous boards and advisory committees. Hailing from upstate New York, Dan grew up surrounded by a family of entrepreneurs who grew small, hometown construction companies into regional and national commercial development conglomerates. Dan himself started his own successful educational services company at age 16 and later sold it to a well-known and highly respected national firm. It is mission to cultivate the highest and best talent so that the Valley experience is unparallel to the Bank's competitors.