Pinnacle Bank, headquartered in Gilroy, CA, announced Jennifer Kuyper has joined the bank as Senior Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager.

"We are pleased to announce that Jennifer Kuyper has joined the Pinnacle Bank team of professional bankers. Jennifer will focus on creating new long-term relationships with businesses in Monterey County,” said Anthony Marandos, Regional President.

Kuyper began her banking career in 2002 with Wells Fargo Bank in Anchorage, AK. In 2010, she joined Tri Counties Bank in Chico where she earned President Club honors her first year of employment. She moved to Monterey County in 2016 and began working for 1st Capital Bank. Her most recent position was with Pacific Valley Bank in Monterey as a Senior Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager. She was instrumental with assisting local business obtain PPP loans.

"I am delighted to partner with the leadership at Pinnacle Bank; their community and business values align well with my own. I look forward to continuing to serve the needs of my clients and community on the Central Coast with the enhanced technology and processes Pinnacle Bank is capable of offering," said Kuyper.