Hector J. Escontrela

Hector J. Escontrela is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in small business banking and development. Currently serving as an SBA Business Development Officer at Midwest Regional Bank since May 2023, Hector previously held the position of Vice President at Bank of America in Small Business Banking. Other notable roles include Financial Solution Advisor at Merrill Edge and Vice President Business Banking Relationship Manager at HSBC. Hector's educational background includes an Executive Master in Business Administration in Organizational Leadership from Florida International University, set to complete in December 2024, and an Executive MBA from Bologna Business School. Additional academic achievements include a Bachelor's degree in Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law from Florida International University, an AS in Financial Services from Miami Dade College, and a College Credit Certificate in Banking from the Center for Financial Training International.