Whitney Bouknight

Whitney Bouknight is an experienced banking professional currently serving as Vice President of Business Development at First Business Bank since July 2023. Prior to this role, Whitney worked as an SBA Loan Officer at First Citizens Bank from February 2022 to June 2023, and as Vice President/Business Development Officer at First Bank (FBNC) from October 2016 to February 2022. Whitney's career began at Live Oak Bank as a Business Development Loan Officer from May 2011 to September 2016, followed by a position as Project Cost Analyst at PPD, where responsibilities included budget preparation and financial analysis. Whitney also held the position of Staff Accountant at Earney and Company, L.L.P. from July 2006 to May 2010. Whitney earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Accountancy from the University of North Carolina Wilmington in 2006.