Shannon joined Live Oak Bank in 2017 as an expert in SBA financing solutions for accounting and tax firms. Prior to joining the team, he was vice president and business development officer at United Community Bank where he was responsible for the development of the CPA SBA 7(a) lending program. He developed relationships with CPA acquisition brokers and marketing strategy. Prior to that, Shannon worked at Bank of America Practice Solutions focused on specialty lending and gained tenure with their special assets group. Shannon has been helping small business owners achieve their goals of ownership for the vast majority of his career.

About Us: Our mission is to create an unprecedented banking experience for small business owners nationwide, through service and technology. Live Oak Bank is not your traditional bank. With a laser focus on innovation in finance and technology, we bring efficiency and excellence to the lending process. We believe deeply in personal service and focus on taking care of our customers throughout the life of the relationship.