Stuart Adair

Stuart Adair is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the SVP and Senior Credit Officer for Consumer/Retail Commercial Finance at Fifth Third Bank since October 2022. Prior roles include SVP and Regional Portfolio Director at Pacific Premier Bank, managing a $2.1 billion loan portfolio of C&I, CRE, and specialty loan products, and Credit Manager at City National Bank, where Stuart led a team underwriting restaurant franchisee loans across the U.S. Additionally, Stuart held various leadership positions at GE Capital, including Managing Director - Underwriting, overseeing transaction structuring and collections for a troubled portfolio valued at $1 billion, and Acquisitions Manager at Wilshire Financial Services, focusing on credit due diligence for commercial and consumer loans. Educational background includes a Bachelor's degree from the University of Washington.