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Climate First Bank (https://www.climatefirstbank.com), the world's first FDIC-insured digital community bank founded to combat the climate crisis, today announced the appointment of Richard Prescott as First-VP, Commercial Banker. Prescott brings decades of experience and a strong commitment to community service, making him an excellent addition to the Climate First Bank team.

Climate First Bank and Banyan Infrastructure announced a new partnership to help streamline and modernize the financing process for renewable infrastructure projects - saving both time and capital for investors.

Climate First Bank announced it had reached the significant milestone of $1 billion in assets. This achievement, a combination of mission-driven banking and strong demand for renewable energy investments, underscores the bank's rapid growth and unwavering commitment to sustainability.

Climate First Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Frederick as Vice President, Business Development Officer for the bank's Structured Finance division. In his new role, Scott will focus on Factoring and Asset Based Lending, bringing his extensive experience and expertise to the bank.

Climate First Bank announces the appointment of Chris Castro as Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer. Since July 2022, Chris has served as a presidential appointee for the Biden-Harris Administration, specifically as the inaugural Chief of Staff for the newly formed Office of State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP) and Senior Advisor for the Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) at the U.S. Department of Energy.

Climate First Bank, the world's first FDIC-insured digital community bank founded to combat the climate crisis, today announced that Lex Ford would be promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the bank. Ken LaRoe, the bank's Founder and the driving force behind its current success, will continue to serve as the CEO of the bancorp holding company, but will transition to the role of Executive Chairman of the Board of the bank. The planned transition will take place immediately. As part of the transition, Lex will remain President of the bank.