Lucas Azar

Lucas Azar has extensive work experience in the banking industry. Lucas currently holds the position of Executive Vice President-Chief Lending Officer at Terrabank since February 2021. Prior to this, they worked at First Citizens Bank as a Senior Vice President/Commercial Banker-Team Lead from December 2019 to February 2021.

Before joining First Citizens Bank, Lucas Azar worked at Biscayne Bank for a significant period of time. Lucas held various roles at Biscayne Bank, starting as a Vice President - Commercial Loan Officer from June 2006 to December 2013, where they were responsible for business development, loan administration, and regulatory compliance. Lucas later became the Senior Vice President - Lending Unit Team Leader from December 2013 to December 2019. In this role, they managed the lending unit, maintained the bank's loan portfolio, and addressed regulatory agencies.

Prior to joining Biscayne Bank, Lucas Azar worked at Intercredit Bank N.A., Member FDIC as a Commercial Lender, Assistant Vice President from December 2002 to May 2006. Lucas'sresponsibilities included preparing loan documentation, conducting credit investigations, and providing opinions on borrower creditworthiness.

Before their career in banking, Lucas Azar worked as a Commercial Real Estate Advisor and Management at PE International from June 1996 to December 2002. In this role, they advised real estate investors on various matters related to commercial real estate investments, such as purchases, sales, and property management.

Overall, Lucas Azar has a strong background in commercial lending, business development, loan administration, and regulatory compliance within the banking industry.

Lucas Azar's education history includes attending the University of Miami Herbert Business School, where they pursued a BA degree in Finance. Prior to that, they also attended Ransom Everglades School, although specific details such as the degree name or field of study are not provided.