Morici joins Panther Bank as vice president
Panther Community Bank President Karen R. Makowski, has announced that Gayle Morici has joined the bank as vice president, commercial deposits manager.
In this role, Morici provides financial counseling to clients to maximize their cash flow and strengthen their business model. She is the marketing manager for the bank’s commercial products ensuring products fit well for all sized deposit and loan clients.
“Gayle is an outstanding banker with deep experience in our market who demonstrates her commitment to assisting clients address today’s challenging economic environment. She is a welcome addition to the Panther family where we strive to give every client More Than You Expect,” Makowski said.
Morici has worked in both banking and insurance formore than 30 years. She gained invaluable experience at Riverside Bank and Ironstone Bank locally.
Originally from Chicago, Morici worked for Northern Trust Bank and Prudential Insurance Co. She has helped many local businesses by combining her formal education with her practical experience. She has a master’s degree in communications, human performance and training from Governor’s State University in Illinois and a bachelor of science degree in business administration and marketing from the University of Illinois.
She is a business owner bringing compassion and understanding that fellow business owners can appreciate, Makowski said. She is very active in various community and charity organizations including the Christian Chamber of Southwest Florida and volunteers for many charitable causes.