Carmel, Ind.-based Merchants Bank of Indiana hired Paul Jastrzebski as vice president, senior business development officer in its SBA lending division.
Jastrzebski, who is based from Denver, has more than a decade of business development experience, including as a senior vice president for Chicago-based Community Development Corporation lender SomerCor 504. “Jastrzebski gained industry recognition as a top generator of SBA 504 loans to small businesses and contributed to company growth with over $500 million in successful loan transactions,” Merchants Bank of Indiana stated.
Jastrzebski rejoined the lending community after a planned personal and professional international sabbatical. During that time, he traveled extensively and co-founded and served as chief talent officer at social digital token exchange platform Mintted.io.
Jastrzebski has a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University, Chicago.