NewBridge Bank
John Bruggman has extensive experience in the financial advisory field. John started their career as an intern at Prudential Securities in 1991 and became a financial advisor upon graduating. John then worked at CCB Investor Services as a Financial Advisor from 1995 to 2005. John joined Southern Community Bank & Trust in 2005 as a Sales Manager & Financial Advisor, and then moved on to Raymond James Financial in 2008, where they worked as a Financial Advisor. In the same year, they also started working at Newbridge Bank as a Vice President. In 2017, they began working at FNB Investments as a Financial Advisor with FNB Investment Services.
John Bruggman attended Atherton High School from 1982 to 1986, where they did not receive a degree or specify a field of study. Following high school, they went on to Berea College from 1985 to 1987, but again did not obtain a degree or outline a specific field of study. Finally, John Bruggman attended the University of Louisville from 1988 to 1992, earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus in Finance.
NewBridge Bank
NewBridge Bank, the principal subsidiary of NewBridge Bancorp (NASDAQ: NBBC), is a $2.8 billion community-focused bank headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina. Through 42 branches, NewBridge Bank provides a comprehensive array of personal financial solutions including banking, lending and wealth management services. The Bank’s expert commercial teams provide customized lending services, including SBA loans, along with sophisticated deposit and treasury management solutions to small businesses and middle market corporations. With continuous operations dating back to 1910 in the Piedmont Triad Region of North Carolina (Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point), NewBridge Bank’s served markets have expanded to also include Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, and Wilmington in North Carolina, and Greenville-Spartanburg and Charleston in South Carolina. Our Guiding Principles: • Always do your best • Do what is right • Treat others as you want to be treated • Financial success begins with integrity