Bank of America has named Jeff Crabtree as its new president for the Sarasota-Manatee market, placing an experienced member of its regional leadership team in charge of strengthening the bank’s presence across both counties.
Crabtree, who serves as Consumer Banking Region Executive, will take on additional responsibilities focused on expanding the bank’s market share, strengthening community relationships and identifying opportunities to serve existing and prospective clients.
In his new role, Crabtree will work to build connections with local businesses, community organizations and other stakeholders while supporting the bank’s continued growth throughout Sarasota and Manatee counties.
The appointment reflects Bank of America’s focus on maintaining local leadership and developing relationships within the communities it serves. Regional market presidents help connect the bank’s financial services and resources with the needs of businesses, individuals and nonprofit organizations.
Crabtree’s experience overseeing consumer banking operations provides a foundation for his expanded leadership responsibilities in the two-county market.
The leadership change comes as Sarasota and Manatee counties continue to experience residential and commercial development, creating opportunities for financial institutions to expand services and strengthen relationships with customers throughout the region.
