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Mark Shim
from Profile Publication: Black America's Best Executives and Professionals in South Florida 2023
by ICABA
Senior Vice President and Leader Business Banking Truist
Mark Shim has over 20 years of banking leadership and management experience. He currently serves as Senior Vice President & Leader for Business Banking at Truist, South Florida. In 2022, Mark was recognized for leading the top-performing commercial banking team for Truist.
In 2017, Shim was named the BB&T Business Banking Leader in the Commercial Community Bank division for South Florida with his team of over 10 commercial lenders that are responsible for a portfolio of about 2,000 commercial clients.
Prior to his role in Business Banking, Shim led the retail team at BB&T in Palm Beach and Broward County as Retail and Small Business Manager, which included over 30 branches with more than 180 teammates.
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He joined BB&T (now Truist) in 2012 as the Sales and Service Leader for Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. He then served as the @Work Group manager for BB&T in South Florida, where he and his team focused on new client acquisition while strengthening relationships with small business clients and prospects.
Prior to BB&T, Shim served as Regional Manager at Bank Atlantic for their Palm Beach and Treasure Coast region.
Passionate about community involvement, Shim currently serves on the board of the Boys and Girls Club of Palm Beach and the Greater Ft. Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce. He’s also a member of Caribbean American for Community Involvement (CAFCI).
Shim also serves on the advisory board for 21st Century, an organization that provides funding for non-profit and charitable organizations.
Shim has been married for twenty-two years to his wife Marsha and they have 2 children, Mark and Morgan. A dedicated family man, Shim enjoys traveling and spending time with his family.
Shim obtained his undergraduate degree in finance from Florida Atlantic University in 1999.
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“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others.”
-Nelson Mandela
