PNC Bank, N.A. announced the addition of Daniel Morihiro, senior vice president; Patrick Simpson, senior vice president, and Graham Holding, vice president, to the senior secured financing team. All will be responsible for business development and loan origination sourced from middle-market companies and private equity groups.

Morihiro joins PNC’s senior secured financing team based in Pasadena, California. Morihiro is a 20-year veteran of banking and finance, most recently serving as senior vice president with BBVA Compass, originating cash flow and asset-based loans for middle-market companies in southern California. He earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from The University of California at Los Angeles, and an MBA from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California. Morihiro also holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals.

Based in New York, Simpson joins PNC with more than a dozen years of commercial banking experience with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, most recently as a business development officer responsible for middle-market loan originations.  He earned his master of business administration and a bachelor of business administration in international business from the University of Florida. Simpson also served with honor in the United States Marine Corp. 

Since joining the Corporate Banking team at PNC in 2007, Holding has held a variety of positions in field examination and portfolio management, managing relationships with middle market clients. He transitions to the senior secured financing team based in Boston. Holding earned a dual bachelor of arts/bachelor of science degree in Finance & Economics from Villanova University. Holding also earned CFA charterholder designation from the CFA Institute, and is a member of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) and the Commercial Finance Association (CFA). 

The senior secured financing team is part of PNC’s Corporate & Institutional Banking, a leading national and global provider of products and services for middle-market customers.  PNC’s team of trusted professionals bring deep industry knowledge to corporate customers.

PNC Bank, National Association, is a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC). PNC is one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the United States, organized around its customers and communities for strong relationships and local delivery of retail and business banking; residential mortgage banking; specialized services for corporations and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance and asset-based lending; wealth management and asset management.