Bob Drake

Bob Drake is a seasoned professional in commercial real estate finance, currently serving as Managing Director for the commercial real estate lending business at United Bank since January 2020. Prior experience includes significant leadership roles at Wells Fargo, where responsibilities included managing the DC real estate lending platform and overseeing teams involved in loan commitments to private developers and funds. At Wachovia Corp, Bob held various senior positions, directing teams in real estate loan management and risk assessment, while achieving notable asset quality and performance metrics. Bob holds an MBA from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School and a BS in Business Administration and Accounting from Washington and Lee University.