Ridgestone Bank Receives Award for High SBA Volume

July 02, 2015
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – At this year’s Annual Lender’s Conference in the Wisconsin Dells, Ridgestone Bank received the 2014 Wisconsin SBA Volume Lender Award for most loans approved by banks in the $300-500 million asset size.  Ridgestone Bank’s Wisconsin SBA loans totaled $43.5 million in fiscal 2014.
 
“I am continually impressed with the dedication demonstrated by our team members here at Ridgestone Bank,” said Bruce Lammers, president and CEO of Ridgestone Bank. “Our goal is to provide small and mid-sized businesses throughout Wisconsin and the Midwest with unique lending options available through SBA loan programs. It is gratifying to see how many businesses and communities have benefitted from the financing they have received this year.” 
 
Ridgestone Bank is a privately-held bank with full-service branch locations in Brookfield, Wis. and Schaumburg, Ill., as well as loan production offices in Indianapolis, Northeast Wisconsin, Northcentral Wisconsin, Tennessee, Ohio and Southern California.  Founded in 1995, the bank is a leader in small business and government guaranteed lending nationwide.  Distinguished by the SBA as an “SBA Preferred Lender,” Ridgestone Bank is a top 10 SBA lender in the nation is the number one SBA lender in Illinois and is the number one SBA lender in its asset size in Wisconsin.  Ridgestone Bank is a leader in USDA lending in the United States and has been recognized as a valued partner by the USDA for its commitment to small businesses.  For more information, visit www.ridgestone.com.
 
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Contact:
Mary Mistrioty, Head of Marketing
mmistrioty@ridgestone.com, (262) 938-2728