Richard Yoskey has started as the new vice president of leveraged lending at CFG Community Bank in Baltimore.

Before CFG, Yoskey was a vice president and commercial banker at LH-Finance (United Bank). He also has worked as a vice president and commercial relationship manager at Bay Bank, as a vice president for Wells Fargo, and a business banking relationship manager, assistant vice president, and financial specialist at Wachovia Bank.

Yoskey was named 2015 Banker of the Year by SmartCEO for its Money Manager Awards as well as a 2012 Top Business Banker in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

He was named Wells Fargo 2011 Volunteer of the Year Award for the Mid-Atlantic and has served as advisory board member for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the Greater Chesapeake.

Yoskey earned his bachelor’s degree from Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University and an MBA at Strayer University.