Anya Keogh
About Anya Keogh
Anya Keogh serves as the Senior Vice President and Commercial Lender at ServisFirst Bank, bringing over fifteen years of experience in commercial lending and operations management. She has held various leadership positions at notable banks and possesses a strong background in finance, accounting, and international business.
Current Role at ServisFirst Bank
Anya Keogh serves as the Senior Vice President, Commercial Lender at ServisFirst Bank. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the bank's commercial lending operations in the Sarasota, Florida area. In her role, she focuses on developing lending strategies and building relationships with clients to enhance the bank's commercial portfolio.
Previous Experience in Banking
Prior to her current role, Anya Keogh held several significant positions in the banking sector. She worked at Synovus Bank as Vice President in the Commercial Real Estate Group from 2018 to 2020. Before that, she was Vice President of Commercial Lending at C1 Bank from 2015 to 2016 and served as Senior Vice President at MB Financial Bank from 2009 to 2015. Additionally, she worked at Valley National Bank as Vice President from 2016 to 2018.
Educational Background
Anya Keogh has a strong educational foundation in finance and business. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Mississippi, where she studied from 1995 to 1998. She also holds an MBA in Finance and International Business from Wayne State University, completed in 2002. Earlier, she obtained an Associate's degree in International Business from the International Academy of Business in 1994.
Expertise and Skills
Anya Keogh possesses expertise in operations management, brand and marketing strategy, and product strategy. She has over fifteen years of experience in the banking industry, focusing on delivering profit, sales, cost controls, and customer service excellence. Her skills include motivational leadership, team building, and community engagement, which contribute to her strong reputation for building business partnerships and leading effective business turnarounds.
Professional Achievements
Throughout her career, Anya Keogh has been recognized for her ability to transform bottom line results and develop top-producing leaders. She has experience in talent retention and financial strategy, which has been instrumental in her success in various leadership roles within the banking sector.