First Niagara Names Norwalk Resident As New VP Of Small Business Banking

NORWALK, Conn. -- First Niagara Financial Group has appointed Norwalk resident Steven Ferguson as vice president of small business banking.

Norwalk resident Steven Ferguson was recently named First Niagara's vice president of small business banking.
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Joe Jenkins

01/10/2015 4:30 a.m.

In his new role, Ferguson is responsible for working with small businesses in Fairfield County with annual revenue up to $2.5 million to offer them products, services and financial resources.

“Steve brings to the table nearly two decades of experience working in the finance industry, specifically with small business and middle market clients in Fairfield County,” Thomas Phillips, First Vice President and Small Business Team Leader at First Niagara, said in a statement. “We are confident his expertise and ability to establish and maintain great relationships will be a valuable addition to our successful small business banking team.”

Ferguson joins First Niagara from JP Morgan Chase, where he served as a Business Banking Officer, providing commercial lending solutions to small business, commercial, and private sector clients. He also served as a Financial Services Manager/Assistant Vice President at People’s Bank as well as a Financial Specialist Officer at Wachovia’s Executive Office in Stamford.

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