Kristen Pare

Kristen Pare is a Commercial Portfolio Manager at Encore Bank, overseeing commercial banking in South Carolina and North Carolina since June 2022. Responsibilities include commercial risk analysis underwriting for complex commercial and industrial properties, as well as commercial real estate and portfolio management. Prior to this role, Kristen served as a Credit Advisor/Portfolio Manager at Pinnacle Financial Partners and as a Senior Commercial Underwriter/Portfolio Manager at First Citizens Bank, with a focus on preparing and structuring loan requests and performing risk analysis. Kristen's career began at Wells Fargo, where responsibilities also included loan request structuring and credit information analysis. Kristen holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and Psychology from the University of South Carolina and has pursued further education at The Sage Colleges and Harvard Business School.