Buckeye Community Bank is proud to introduce Laura Pritchard as our new Business Development Banker. This newly created full-time position reflects Buckeye’s commitment to expanding and deepening our relationships with local businesses.

Pritchard, who has been a valued member of the Buckeye team since 2022, brings a unique combination of institutional knowledge and diverse business experience to her new position. Through her experience in both technical and customer-facing roles, she has a comprehensive understanding of business operations.

“Laura’s promotion reflects Buckeye Community Bank’s commitment to investing in our team members and strengthening our capabilities,” said Buckeye President and CEO Ben Norton. “Her knowledge of Buckeye’s values and familiarity with the communities we serve, combined with her broad business background, makes her ideally suited for helping us build stronger relationships with businesses in our area.”

The new role allows Pritchard to engage across the entire spectrum of commercial banking services, including business lending and treasury management. The focus of her work is to identify and develop new business relationships as well as support existing clients with their evolving financial needs.

“This is an exciting opportunity to work closer with the businesses in our communities to help them grow and thrive,” Pritchard said. “Being a part of the Buckeye team has shown me how deeply impactful community banks can be. I’m grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the growth of Buckeye and expand its connections to the greater community.”

By creating this position, Buckeye further emphasizes its growth-oriented strategy of providing tailored solutions and attention to businesses in a constantly evolving economic climate.

Learn more about Buckeye’s commercial banking services by contacting Laura Pritchard at 440-233-8813 or lapritchard@buckeyebank.com.