Evolve Bank & Trust has announced the opening of a mortgage loan production office in Carrollton, Texas. This is the first Evolve Bank & Trust Loan Production Office in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex and is expected to employ 20 people. Evolve Bank & Trust currently operates three full-service branches and 10 mortgage loan production offices in 11 states. Lead team members include Frank Cortese (mortgage loan production office manager) and Roy McGregor (production manager) with a combined experience in mortgage lending of 15 years.

"We're excited to expand our mortgage division into the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex," said B. Scot Lenoir, chairman of Evolve Financial Group Inc., the bank's holding company. "We've assembled a great team of experience mortgage professionals from the Dallas/Ft. Worth area, and we look forward to building strong relationships with the community through expanded market share."

"It's a privilege to be able to offer such a stable foundation to mortgage professionals who value being part of a fiscally healthy, growing and visionary depository institution," said McGregor.

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