$1.1B St. Pete community bank expands into health care lending

By Laura Lyon
| 4:00 p.m. July 22, 2024
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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

BayFirst National Bank, headquartered in St.Pete, is increasing its service offerings by branching into health care business lending.

The bank's first move in that space was to name Phil Russo senior vice president, a title he previously held at United Community Bank, Southstate Bank and First Citizens Bank.

Phil Russo is the newly appointed senior vice president of BayFirst National Bank.

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