As Regions Bank expands into Sarasota-Bradenton, a leader has been chosen

In addition to being the commercial banking leader and Fort Myers market executive, Earnest Wilks of Regions Bank is now also taking on the banking giant's expanded territory as the market executive for Sarasota, Bradenton and the surrounding communities. 

“Earnest Wilks has been a model pacesetter and an inspiring leader for Regions’ teams serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral and surrounding areas. In addition, his leadership and insights have already benefited our Commercial Banking teams in Sarasota, Bradenton, and beyond,” John Turner, president and CEO of Regions Bank, says in a news release. “There is no leader better equipped to guide our company’s continued growth in this region.”