Academy Bank, a full-service community bank and wholly owned subsidiary of Dickinson Financial Corp., announced it has expanded its business banking team in the Greater Phoenix area. Twenty-year industry veteran Pam McConlogue is joining Academy Bank as Vice President of Business Banking as a part of the bank’s continued commitment to excellence in business services and banking. McConlogue is responsible for growing and retaining profitable business banking relationships by providing successful financial solutions.
Over the past two decades, McConlogue has developed strong and longstanding relationships, becoming a name that is well-known and recognized within the Greater Phoenix community. McConlogue is skilled in the areas of relationship management, factoring, asset-based lending and creative financing products. In addition, with her experience in commercial and residential titles, as well as financial wealth management, she brings a dimensional and advisory role for Academy Bank’s commercial clients.
“With her years in banking and financial services, Pam is a valuable addition to our banking team,” said Jeff Sullivan, National Sales Manager, Business Banking for Academy Bank. “She is a consistent market leader committed to providing first-class banking solutions and her contributions will further Academy Bank as the business bank of choice in the Phoenix market. We look forward to having her become a vital contributor to our team.”
McConlogue was most recently Vice President of Small Business Banking at Comerica Bank in Phoenix, where she was responsible for sourcing the retail banking loan portfolios for 17 banking centers in the Phoenix market, as well as packaging loan opportunities and closing approved loans. Prior to this, McConlogue held Business Development and VP of sales positions with Thomas Title in Scottsdale, Capital Solutions Bancorp in Phoenix, Summit Financial Resources in Tempe, and Bibby Financial Resources in Phoenix.
McConlogue received her Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing, as well as her Master of Education, from Miami University in Oxford, OH. McConlogue serves as Past President and current Board Member of the Risk Management Association in Phoenix.
“We are always working to grow and improve our business banking,” added Sullivan. “Pam’s substantive experience in business banking and her longstanding relationships will bring a fresh perspective to our clients as we work to better serve the growing business landscape in the Phoenix metro area.”
Academy Bank is a full-service commercial bank with $2.3 billion in assets and over 80 branch locations in Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas and Missouri. Academy Bank has six branch locations in Arizona – with four locations serving the greater Phoenix area, as well as branches in Tucson and Yuma. Academy Bank’s sister bank, Armed Forces Bank, proudly serves active and retired military and civilian clients in Arizona with locations in Scottsdale, Fort Huachuca and Luke Air Force Base, as well as in all 50 states and around the world.