Image of Mike GrothMADISON, WI – January 18, 2024  –  First Business Bank is proud to announce Mike Groth’s promotion to Vice President – SBA Lending. 

Mike Groth started at First Business Bank in 2018 as Portfolio Manager, managing a portfolio of SBA Lending clients. In 2024, he was promoted to Vice President – SBA Lending, taking on additional responsibilities for helping businesses secure SBA loans to achieve their goals. Mike has more than 15 years of experience in financial services in various capacities, such as relationship management, credit analysis, inventory appraisal, and commercial real estate.

An SBA-designated Preferred Lending Partner, First Business Bank’s Top 100 SBA Lending team provides efficient access for businesses to several SBA loan programs, including 7(a) loans, 504 loans, and the International Trade Loan program. The team operates nationwide to assist businesses with various needs, such as commercial real estate purchases, tenant improvements, equipment, working capital, business startup costs, inventory, and debt refinancing.

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