Matt Peyret
About Matt Peyret
Matt Peyret serves as the Senior Vice President and Ag Loan Team Leader at First Northern Bank, where he manages a diverse portfolio of loans. He has extensive experience in commercial banking, having worked in various roles across multiple financial institutions since the early 2000s.
Current Role at First Northern Bank
Matt Peyret serves as the Senior Vice President and Ag Loan Team Leader at First Northern Bank. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the bank's operations in the Greater Sacramento area. In this role, he manages a diverse portfolio that encompasses commercial and industrial loans, agricultural loans, and commercial real estate loans. His leadership in the agricultural loan sector is significant, reflecting his expertise in meeting the financial needs of various clients.
Education and Professional Development
Matt Peyret has a solid educational foundation in finance. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Financial Management Services from California State University, Chico, from 2002 to 2004. He furthered his banking education at the Pacific Coast Bankers School, where he studied banking from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he is a Class 50 Fellow at the California Agricultural Leadership Foundation, a position he has held since 2019, enhancing his leadership skills in the agricultural sector.
Background in Banking
Matt Peyret began his banking career at Bank of America while attending university, gaining valuable experience in the financial sector. He worked at Bank of America as a Banking Center Manager II from 2004 to 2006 in the Yuba City, California area. He then transitioned to Umpqua Bank, where he served as Vice President and Commercial Relationship Manager for eight years, from 2006 to 2014. Following this, he joined First Northern Bank as Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer, a role he held from 2014 until 2021.
Experience in Commercial Banking
Throughout his career, Matt Peyret has developed a strong background in servicing both credit and deposit needs for commercial banking customers. His experience spans various roles and responsibilities, allowing him to build a comprehensive understanding of the banking industry. His tenure in commercial banking includes significant positions that have equipped him with the skills necessary to manage complex loan portfolios effectively.