Philip E. Zegarelli, president and chief executive officer of Reliance, says that the bank, which is an SBA lender and focuses strictly on commercial real estate and business loans, will be seeking to expand its operations in the Westchester County now that it has secured the Avant investment.

"With the threefold increase in our capital base, we look forward to expanding in Westchester County through additional branches and enhancing bank services and product lines in keeping with the needs of the Westchester marketplace," Zegarelli notes. He adds that the bank will retain its headquarters operations at 1200 Mamaroneck Ave. where it occupies 5,400 sf of space.

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John Jordan

John Jordan is a veteran journalist with 36 years of print and digital media experience.