CNLBank South Florida Appointments

Lynne Wines, chief executive officer of CNLBank's South Florida division, has announced the following appointments.
Arthur L. Bigelow has joined CNLBank's South Florida division as senior vice president. In his new position, Bigelow will be responsible for originating and closing commercial real estate loans, developing new account relationships and assisting with the strategic growth of CNLBank in Broward County. Bigelow, a 30 year banking industry veteran, previously served in executive roles with BankUnited, BankAtlantic and Barnett Bank, where he was recognized as a top relationship manager. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Dayton and a Master's degree from the University of Cincinnati. A 48 year resident of Ft. Lauderdale Florida, Bigelow is well-known as a community leader and actively serves as a member of the National Association of Industrial and Office Parks, the International Council of Shopping Centers and is a member of the Broward County YMCA Board of Directors. His office is located in Ft. Lauderdale.

Bernardo Iglesias has joined CNLBank as vice president, banking office manager of the Coral Gables office. With over 23 years of banking experience, Iglesias brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to CNLBank. Iglesias previously served in executive roles with Ocean Bank, BankAtlantic, Bank of North America and Bank M. He received a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Mercy College and serves on the boards for the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and the March of Dimes. His office is located at One Alhambra Plaza in Coral Gables.

Juan Babani has joined CNLBank as vice president, commercial relationship manager at the Coral Gables office. Babani has over 13 years of experience in the banking industry, most recently serving as senior business lending officer for Colonial Bank. Prior to Colonial Bank, he held various positions with Beach Bank, SouthTrust Bank and NationsBank. His office is located at One Alhambra Plaza in Coral Gables.