{"id":161741,"date":"2026-02-19T21:42:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T21:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/161741\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T21:42:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T21:42:23","slug":"u-s-century-bank-svp-benito-benny-carmona-to-lead-new-business-banking-team-supporting-the-airport-west-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/161741\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Century Bank SVP Benito \u2018Benny\u2019 Carmona to Lead New Business Banking Team Supporting the Airport West Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/communitynewspapers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-template-2-2-1.jpg\" data-caption=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"417\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-template-2-2-1-696x417.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Copy of template 2 (2)\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">U.S. Century Bank continues to expand its SBA and Commercial &amp; Industrial (C&amp;I) lending capabilities with the launch of\u00a0Team Four, a new business-lending group led by\u00a0Benito \u201cBenny\u201d Carmona, SVP\/Team Leader.\u00a0Carmona and his team will\u00a0focus on supporting one of South Florida\u2019s densest small-business high-growth areas, the Airport West market, encompassing Doral, Medley, East Hialeah, and the Milan Dairy corridor from the Bank\u2019s Doral headquarters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carmona previously held the title of SVP\/Business Banking Lender and has extensive experience across C&amp;I, SBA 7(a) and 504 lending and CRE financing with more than 30 years of experience. He has been with U.S. Century Bank for 10 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSelecting Benny to head up Team Four is part of a very targeted expansion that positions Business Banking to be one of the Bank\u2019s biggest contributors to organic deposit growth this year,\u201d stated Luis de la Aguilera, chairman, president and CEO. \u201cWe are confident this new lending and deposit-gathering group will bring relationship-driven solutions to small businesses in Doral, Medley and Hialeah.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carmona earned a master\u2019s degree in business administration from Nova Southeastern University and a bachelor\u2019s degree from Florida International University. He is an active member of the Belen Jesuit Alumni Association and has been a director and loan committee member of the Miami Bayside Foundation for 15 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About U.S. Century Bank<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Established in 2002, U.S. Century Bank is one of the largest community banks headquartered in Miami, and one of the largest community banks in the state of Florida. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: USCB) and rated 5-Stars by BauerFinancial, the nation\u2019s leading independent bank rating firm. U.S. Century Bank offers customers a wide range of financial products and services and supports numerous community organizations, including the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and ChamberSouth. 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