StockWatch
·
Major Banks
ExpansionJun 22, 2026, 08:30 AM

Patriot Bank Expands into South Florida with Palm Beach Flagship

AI Summary

Patriot Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of Patriot National Bancorp, Inc., announced its strategic expansion into the South Florida market with a new flagship location in Palm Beach. The office, expected to open by year-end, will target high-net-worth clients, family offices, and business owners. Jamie Bruneau has been appointed Executive Vice President and Florida Market President, and James Ford joins as Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager, bringing extensive experience in the region.

Key Highlights

  • Patriot Bank announced expansion into the South Florida market with a new Palm Beach flagship location.
  • The Palm Beach office is expected to open by year-end 2026.
  • Jamie Bruneau appointed Executive Vice President and Florida Market President to lead the expansion.
  • James Ford joins as Vice President, Senior Relationship Manager for the new office.
  • The expansion targets high-net-worth clients, family offices, business owners, and entrepreneurs.
  • Patriot Bank, N.A. has $1.2 billion in total assets.