Lee County bank names senior vice president

Sanibel Captiva Bank named Rudi Hamer senior vice president, promoting her from the role of vice president, commercial loan officer and commercial relationship manager.

Hamer, responsible for originating commercial loans and developing new commercial relationships, is based in the bank’s Bridge Branch, at 9311 College Parkway, according to a statement. She joined the bank in 2017, after she relocated to Southwest Florida from Pennsylvania. 

Hamer has over 25 years of commercial and residential lending experience within the banking industry. She has also previously worked as a licensed commercial and residential insurance agent, the release states. 

“Rudi has done an outstanding job since she joined the bank six years ago,” Sanibel Captiva Community Bank President and CEO Kyle DeCicco says in the statement. “Rudi’s extensive commercial lending knowledge, high level of integrity and exceptional work ethic make her an incredible asset to the bank.”

Founded in 2003, Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has seven open locations throughout Lee County. The bank is nationally ranked in the top 2% best-performing community banks by S&P Global Market Intelligence out of more than 4,400 banks with assets under $1 billion. It has more than $729 million in total assets and more than 100 employees.