Commercial Relationship Manager Jeremy Ray Joins Guaranty Bank

Guaranty Bank is pleased to announce that Jeremy Ray recently joined the bank’s commercial lending team as a senior vice president and Commercial Relationship Manager. Ray, who most recently served as a commercial lender for Central Bank, comes to Guaranty Bank with 26 years of banking experience, 22 of them as a lender.

“Jeremy’s knowledge and experience has allowed him to deliver exceptional service for clients in the Springfield market for more than 20 years,” said Charley Puls, Guaranty Bank executive vice president and Chief Lending Officer. “His understanding of community banking is an ideal fit for our philosophy at Guaranty Bank.”

Ray holds a Bachelor’s Degree in biology from Missouri State University and banking certifications from the Missouri Bankers Association’s School of Lending and Graduate School of Lending. He is a 15-year member of the Springfield Sertoma Club and serves on the Political Action Committee of the Home Builders Association of Greater Springfield. Ray lives in Springfield with his wife Barb and their daughter.