NICOLE SWAIN
Executive Vice President/Chief Banking Officer
First Choice Bank
Nicole Swain is a 28-year veteran of the banking industry. Currently, she serves as EVP/Chief Banking Officer for First Choice Bank (FCB) and oversees business development opportunities for both Commercial and Private Banking. Starting her career as a teller at Hawthorne Savings in the early 1990s, Swain has held many different positions, which support her vast knowledge in consumer lending, retail banking, and private and commercial banking. Swain spent a large part of her career in the retail banking sector, and was consistently recognized as a top producer. In 2008, Swain made the transition into Commercial and Private Banking sectors and has continued to thrive. She appreciates the competitive advantage a community bank, like First Choice Bank, can provide a custom solution based on the client’s specific needs. Over the past five years, Swain has personally produced $1 billion in Commercial, Construction, Private Banking and SBA Lending.