Merchants Bank of Indiana announced on Thursday the hiring of Marquisha Bridgeman as Vice President, Community and Business Banking Partnerships.
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Bridgeman will work from the Merchants Bank headquarters in Carmel.
Bridgeman joins the Merchants Bank team with more than 13 years of experience leading community engagement and marketing initiatives to build an extensive business and non-profit network throughout central Indiana. Most recently, she helped develop strategies for corporate contributions, internal communications and employee engagement in her role as community relations manager for STAR Bank.
Bridgeman earned her Master of Science degree in Strategic Leadership and Design from the University of Indianapolis and a bachelor’s degree in business and human resource management from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University.
The Vice President of Community and Business Banking Partnerships role is newly created by Merchants Bank. In this commercial banking role, Bridgeman will support local businesses, community development groups and non-profit organizations to advance economic development opportunities in Marion and Hamilton counties.
“We are looking forward to having Marquisha as the trailblazer for this new role at Merchants Bank,” said Susan Kucer, President of the Indianapolis Market. “She brings in a fresh approach to the bank and I’m confident she can propel our company, clients and community forward.”
To learn more, visit merchantsbankofindiana.com.