Denver, CO – October 21, 2021

Fortis is pleased to welcome Ed Mennona as a Senior Vice President in Credit Administration for the Colorado and Utah markets. He joins the Bank with over 25 years of experience in risk management and commercial lending, most recently as the Director of Credit and Asset Management at Ag Resource Management, LLC.

Mr. Mennona will partner with the Fortis Commercial Banking team to enhance and expand the Bank’s current credit products and policies, while measuring portfolio risk and maximizing loan profitability.

“We are fortunate to have Ed join our credit team during this continued period of growth at the Bank,” stated Duc Duong, Fortis Chief Credit Officer. “The depth and breadth of his experience across various industries and banking verticals will prove invaluable as we continue to expand our product suite for our clients.”

“I am excited to be joining the talented Fortis team. I look forward to supporting the Bank’s commercial lending group in meeting the financing needs of high-growth small businesses, as well as creating efficient capital solutions for established middle market companies,” stated Mr. Mennona.

About Fortis

Fortis Private Bank is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and is a state-chartered bank with offices in the Denver and Salt Lake City metropolitan areas. The bank provides business and personal clients with a full suite of loan, treasury management and deposit products, with an emphasis on Commercial and Specialty clients. To learn more, visit www.fortisbankus.com.