NEW YORK CITY—BankUnited EVP Scott Lublin has been selected to lead the commercial real estate lending business for the bank here, effective January 1, 2017. His title will be EVP, CRE executive. Previously, he was EVP, commercial real estate team leader.
He replaces senior EVP, CRE executive Sam Giarrusso, who will retire on that date. The two industry professionals previously worked together at M&T Bank nearly 20 years ago. Lublin came to BankUnited in 2013 as a SVP.
Prior to that, he was an SVP at Metropolitan National Bank. His career in commercial real estate here lending spans nearly 27 years, 18 of which were spent at M&T Bank serving with Giarrusso in that company's New York/Long Island commercial real estate lending division. Lublin earned his bachelor's degree at SUNY Buffalo and his MBA at Fordham University.
Says BankUnited chairman, president and CEO John Kanas, “Sam and his team have done a remarkable job of building a first class real estate lending business in New York from scratch. He has assembled an extremely qualified staff of real estate lending professionals with Scott at the top of that list. We owe Sam a great debt of gratitude and wish him the very best in retirement.”
Giarrusso will remain available to the BankUnited team on a consulting basis for the balance of 2017.
He replaces senior EVP, CRE executive Sam Giarrusso, who will retire on that date. The two industry professionals previously worked together at M&T Bank nearly 20 years ago. Lublin came to BankUnited in 2013 as a SVP.
Prior to that, he was an SVP at Metropolitan National Bank. His career in commercial real estate here lending spans nearly 27 years, 18 of which were spent at M&T Bank serving with Giarrusso in that company's
Says BankUnited chairman, president and CEO John Kanas, “Sam and his team have done a remarkable job of building a first class real estate lending business in
Giarrusso will remain available to the BankUnited team on a consulting basis for the balance of 2017.
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