With a master’s in social work and an extensive background in nonprofit leadership and community advocacy, Nicole brings both expertise and passion for supporting mission-driven organizations....
With over two decades of experience as a dedicated career banker, Kai brings a wealth of expertise in treasury management, commercial banking, and relationship building....
Founders Bank is converting a loan office to a full-service branch as it seeks to raise its profile in a market where competition for deposits is fierce....
A respected business and community leader, Orfinger brings decades of experience in strategic leadership, business media and civic engagement to the board....
It’s a privilege to be acknowledged as Arlington Magazine’s Face of Business Banking for the third year in a row....
We are excited to share that Founders Bank has been recognized as one of the Washington Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in Greater Washington!...
We are excited to recognize the promotion of Heather Underwood to Vice President, Portfolio Administrator....
We are proud to announce the promotion of Betty Crump to Vice President, Portfolio Administrator....
Founders Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Sara Eidi to Bank Officer, Deposit Operations Specialist....
Please join us in congratulating Robert “Bobby” Skonberg on his well-deserved promotion to Vice President, Portfolio Manager....
Founders Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Chris Lipscomb to Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer. ...
Huma Onorato, Senior Vice President and Director of Deposit Operations of Founders Bank in Washington DC, has been appointed to the American Bankers Association’s Emerging Leaders Council. ...
Founders Bank today announced the appointment of Karen Grau to its Board of Directors, effective September 16, 2025....
Seasoned Industry Leader to Succeed CFO Karen Grau Upon Retirement...
Please join us in welcoming Ahad Azhar to Founders Bank as Vice President and Treasury Management Officer!...
Please join us in welcoming Ted Johnson to Founders Bank as SVP of Commercial and Industrial and Government Contract Lending....
We’re honored to be recognized as The Face of Business Banking by Arlington Magazine....
We are grateful to share for the second year in a row Founders Bank has been named one of the Washington Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in Greater Washington....
Founders Bank is pleased to recognize the outstanding contributions of two exceptional team members with well-earned promotions....
Founders Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Josh Phillips as Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending....
Founders Bank proudly welcomes Kevin Virostek to its Board of Directors....
Founders Bank is proud to announce that the bank has earned a 5-star rating for financial soundness from BauerFinancial, an independent firm that rates banks and credit unions....
Founders Bank is pleased to formally welcome Stephen Birbalsingh as Assistant Branch Manager...
Founders Bank has established a new loan production office ...
Founders Bank is pleased to share a few promotions that occurred since the start of 2024....
The team at Founders Bank is thrilled to be named as one of the 75 WBJ Best Places to Work in Greater Washington! Member FDIC...
Gerard M. McLoughlin, Jr., has been a banker in the Washington, DC, area for more than 20 years and is co-founder, executive vice president, and chief credit officer of Founders Bank, a community bank established in 2020 and headquartered in Washington, DC....
Charlie Tate was the President of Tate & Tryon, PC, an accounting and consulting firm based in Washington, D.C...
Derege Denu has joined Founders Bank as Vice President and Branch Manager....
The 2023 Founders Bank holiday celebration was held on the rooftop of the Shooshan Company...
Congratulations to Founders Bank director and The Menkiti Group Founder & CEO Bo Menkiti...
Founders Bank director, Pinkie Mayfield, was recently honored as the 2023 Leader of the Year with Leadership Greater Washington....
“Liftoff” is Founders Bank’s new campaign intended to inspire conversation with locally owned businesses, nonprofits, and business leaders....
Founders Bank is excited to welcome Ana Morales to our team! Ana joins us as Senior Vice President and Director of Treasury Management....
Founders Bank has financed the acquisition of a mixed-use property at 901 King St. in Old Town Alexandria....
Founders Bank is excited to welcome Chris Lipscomb to our team!...
Gorman has served as a commercial loan officer for Founders Bank since just after its inception in 2020. ...
Founders Bank is pleased to announce the successful completion of its previously announced capital raise...
When we say we’re “building stronger communities”, that includes supporting the neighborhoods where our team members live, work and play. ...
Garrett Park, MD – Founders Bank customers, supporters (love those hats!), and residential home builders Christy and Steve Strazzella, show off their recently completed home located at 11115 Rokeby Avenue, in Garrett Park. ...
We are proud to have been named to Bethesda Magazine's 2022 list of top places to work....
Founders Bank recently provided financing for the construction of two single-family homes in Chevy Chase, Maryland....
Founders Bank is excited to kick off a relationship with Hossein Goal and his partners in the development project at 2521-2531 Elvans Rd, S.E....
We are excited to share that Founders Bank has been named a #MoxieAwardDC finalist!...
Ed Harrington joins Founders Bank as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending....
As Women’s History Month comes to a close this week, we want to honor...
Founders Bank recently provided financing for the construction of a single-family home located in Bethesda, Maryland....
Founders Bank is proud to celebrate with Huma Onorato, SVP and...
With 30 apartment-style units, the new DC SAFE facility will double current...
Introducing Zelle — a fast, safe and easy way to send money in minutes to friends, family and others you trust...
Celebrating this amazing group of bankers, our 1-year anniversary and reaching $100 million in assets! ...
D.C.-based Founders Bank opened its doors on April 6 for the very first time, "the dawn of the pandemic," said CEO and co-founder Martin McCarthy....
Martin McCarthy (President/CEO) and Jake Emerson (SVP/Commercial Lending) pictured with our first “Financing provided by” sign! You can expect to see many of these popping up in your neighborhood in the coming weeks, months, and years as we work to build stronger communities....
As the chief communications officer and vice president of corporate affairs at Graham Holdings Company (formerly The Washington Post Company), Mayfield is a member of the executive team responsible for corporate affairs, investor relations, communications, strategic initiatives and advising the chairman on matters of special interest....
Founders Bank is closely monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19 throughout our market area....
Founders Bank will be just the second new bank to open locally in more than a decade....
Founders Bank founding director Domingo Rodriguez was a banking leader in the Washington area for more than 40 years....
The brand new bank is also on track to raise tens of millions in startup funding....
The goal? Raise $25 million and build a bank with a strong culture....