SHELBY STATE BANK ANNOUNCES NEW ADDITIONS TO ITS LENDING TEAM AND PARALLEL WEALTH ADVISORS
Shelby State Bank is pleased to announce that Kenneth Sommerdyke has joined the organization as Executive Vice President and Senior Lender. Sommerdyke brings an accomplished career in commercial lending, with a strong emphasis on customer relationships, senior leadership, and the development and growth of lending teams. He is recognized as a strategic leader and relationship builder whose commitment to community involvement aligns closely with the bank’s mission and values.
The bank also welcomes Kevin Dooley as Mortgage Lender. Dooley brings 30 years of mortgage lending and underwriting experience to Shelby State Bank, along with a deep understanding of the West Michigan market, where he has spent his entire career. His extensive knowledge and expertise will further strengthen the bank’s ability to serve customers throughout the region.
Shelby State Bank is also pleased to welcome back Jeremy Swartz, who has rejoined the bank as a Mortgage Lender. Swartz brings valuable experience in mortgage lending and previously served as Branch Manager at the bank’s Manistee location. Together, Swartz and Dooley will support and strengthen the mortgage business in Oceana and Mason Counties.
In addition, Charles Brody recently joined Shelby State Bank and Parallel Wealth Advisors as Financial Advisor Associate. Brody holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Grand Valley State University and joins the team at a time of continued growth for Parallel Wealth Advisors. His addition will help enhance client relationships and support the organization’s expanding wealth advisory services across its footprint.
“We are excited to welcome these talented professionals to Shelby State Bank and Parallel Wealth Advisors,” said Mishelle Comstock, CEO of Shelby State Bank. “Kenneth, Kevin, Jeremy, and Charles each bring valuable experience, strong customer focus, and deep community connections that will strengthen our team. Their addition positions us well for continued growth and allows us to serve our customers and communities with even greater depth and expertise in the years ahead.”