2014 President’s Volunteer Service “Gold” Award For Gateway Bank. Shaun P. Merriman, (pictured) President and CEO of Gateway Bank of Southwest Florida, announced that the bank was awarded the prestigious 2014 President’s Volunteer Service Gold Award for its contributions in the community. In addition, ten Gateway Bank employees received individual service recognition, for annual volunteer hours in excess of 100. “All 41 of our employees are encouraged to volunteer their time and talent to support local nonprofit and educational organizations,” says Merriman. “I am proud to highlight the positive impact we are making in the communities we serve.” Gateway Bank […]
Jack And Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation By Shaun P. Merriman Gateway Bank is proud to support the Jack and Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation (JAJF), both monetarily and through employee volunteerism. We believe this organization aligns perfectly with the Bank’s philanthropic mission, and we look forward to its continued success as it strives to raise awareness within our local community. As a locally owned and managed community bank, Gateway was fortunate enough to have been granted a banking charter in 2008 to serve the Sarasota and Bradenton communities. As a Community Bank, we recognize the invaluable impact the non-profit […]
Dennis Murphy Now Executive Vice President and Senior Loan Officer. Shaun P. Merriman, President and CEO of Gateway Bank of Southwest Florida, announced that Dennis Murphy was promoted to Executive Vice President and Senior Loan Officer. “We are thrilled to recognize Murphy’s outstanding leadership accomplishments in this vital position within our organization,” says Merriman. “In this challenging banking environment, Murphy’s excellent credit and lending skills have been instrumental and invaluable to Gateway’s success.” Murphy joined Gateway Bank in January 2008, as Vice President/Commercial Lender, and is responsible for the Bank’s credit administration, loan production, and loan operations divisions. In January […]
What Is The Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation? Shaun P. Merriman, President and CEO of Gateway Bank, announced that Gateway Bank is hosting an Awareness “Happy Hour” Event for Jack and Jill Late Stage Cancer Foundation (JAJF) on October 28, 2014, from 5:30pm-7:30pm in the bank’s lobby located at 1100 S. Tamiami Trail (at Bahia Vista Street) in Sarasota. The event will spotlight what JAJF and the Sarasota hospitality community are doing for young, late-stage families from across the U.S. brought here to our beaches. You must RSVP to attend. Featured on CBS News Sunday Morning, NBC Sunday […]
American Heart Association’s “Heart Walk” Gateway Bank’s Beneficiary. Shaun P. Merriman, President and CEO of Gateway Bank, announced that Bank employees raised $7,160 for the American Heart Association’s (AHA) local Heart Walk that took place on September 20 at Payne Park in Sarasota. In addition, Merriman served on the AHA’s Executive Leadership Team, and the Bank sponsored the event at the “Fit Friendly” level. As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, Merriman challenged his employees, 41 in total, to recruit 30 walkers and raise $150 each, for a team total of $4,500. Not only did the team meet their […]
Gateway Bank Hosts Meet The La Musica Musicians. Gateway Bank of Southwest Florida hosted its annual “Meet the Musicians” event on the 1st of April to kick off the La Musica concert season. “The La Musica Festival is the epitome of Sarasota’s elite arts culture and has consistently brought the finest musicians from around the world to our community for the past 28 years, and we are delighted to host internationally renowned musicians to provide the public with an opportunity to mingle with them,” says Shaun Merriman, President and CEO of Gateway Bank. He adds, “Gateway Bank is proud to […]
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