Celtic Bank announced that Andrew Yocom has been hired as Assistant Vice President of the newly established Celtic Bank Leasing & Equipment Finance Group. Andrew will be based in Salt Lake City, Utah.
       
Prior to joining Celtic Bank Leasing & Equipment & Finance Group, Andrew served as an Assistant Vice President of Credit at Continental Bank where he was responsible for analyzing financial statements, underwriting credit requests, monitoring portfolios, collections and evaluating collateral. "Joining the new equipment leasing & finance division at Celtic Bank was appealing to me for many reasons," said Andy. "Celtic Bank has certainly established itself as an excellent company with a culture of success and employee happiness. I am excited for the opportunity to start something new and to work with people I trust."
       
"I have had the pleasure of working with Andy for the past four years," said Michael Fosmark, President of Celtic Bank Leasing & Equipment Finance Group. "During this time, Andy has shown excellent judgment and a strong desire to succeed. I am thrilled that he has decided to join us as we forge a new path to help small business owners get the funding they need to succeed."
       
Andrew holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Business Administration and Finance from Weber State University where he lettered in football. In 2013, he earned his MBA from Weber State University where he graduated with academic honors.