PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Avidbank Holdings, Inc., parent company of Avidbank, announced today
that Rob Scott has joined the Board of Directors. Mr. Scott brings with
him 30 years of industry experience and was named Ernst & Young
Entrepreneur of the Year in 2002.
Mr. Scott is currently the CEO of Bradford Networks. Prior to that, he
served as CEO of Clique Intelligence, a software platform for data
sharing and collaboration technologies. Mr. Scott has prior Bank Board
experience and served on the Board of Directors at Square 1 Bank from
2009 through 2016, when Pacific Western Bank acquired them.
“Rob’s technology experience along with his governance experience
through several phases of growth and challenges at Square 1, make him an
excellent addition to our board,” stated Mark D. Mordell, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer. “As our Bank continues to grow and expand in
2017 and beyond, Rob’s attitude and expertise will be significantly
accretive to the Bank’s mission, especially as it relates to our
Specialty Finance Division.”
“I'm extremely excited to be asked to join the board of Avidbank,” said
Mr. Scott. “I believe the Bank has gained a lot of traction over the
past few years, and my extensive experience as CEO in the technology
start up arena will help accelerate the growth of the Bank’s already
excellent quality portfolio.”
About Avidbank
Avidbank Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: AVBH), headquartered in Palo Alto,
California, offers innovative financial solutions and services. We
specialize in the following markets: commercial & industrial, specialty
finance, asset-based lending, real estate construction and commercial
real estate lending, and real estate bridge financing. Avidbank advances
the success of our clients by providing them with financial
opportunities and serving them as we wish to be served – with mutual
effort, ingenuity and trust – creating long-term banking relationships.

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