Successfully owning and operating a business in today’s marketplace hinges on being able to take advantage of opportunities as they arise. Key to being able to take advantage of such opportunities is the ability to access proper funding and move quickly. Continental's SBA division is built around getting you this funding fast.
SBA funding for business
owners
The bottom line is that you need good funding with a bank that listens. You need a bank that understands business, is willing to see opportunity, your potential, and timing. You need a funding source that is able to grasp the big picture and is willing to think outside of the box – a bank that will work hard to find a way to do business with you, instead of getting hung up on the potential reasons not to.
At Continental, we pride ourselves on developing custom funding solutions for each customer. Let's build something together.
SBA financing for business owners
SBA Services
SBA Representatives
Brian Bodily
Brian Bodily is the Senior Vice President and SBA Lending Manager for Continental Bank. He joined the banking team in September, 2019. Brian has supported small businesses and their lending needs for over 25 years. He has successfully overseen bank funding of millions of dollars in SBA 7a and 504 loans during his career. He uses his credit training, SBA knowledge and consultive approach to provide clients with financing options for entrepreneurs in nearly all industries. With great pride in his role at Continental Bank, Brian brings his passion for small business lending and dedicated support to the SBA Preferred Lending Program. He specializes in working with small businesses to finance the purchase of real estate, leasehold improvements, equipment, working capital, franchise financing and other special use properties.
He began his career with Guardian State Bank in 1991 as a Teller while working his way through school, later earning a BS of Finance degree from the University of Utah. He has assisted other banks in SBA Lending including setting up departments and building SBA lending teams. Most recently, before coming to Continental Bank, he spent seven years with AmBank in Provo, UT before they sold out to another institution.
Brian enjoys University of Utah sports, travel, fishing, golf and time with his family, especially his two grandsons!
He began his career with Guardian State Bank in 1991 as a Teller while working his way through school, later earning a BS of Finance degree from the University of Utah. He has assisted other banks in SBA Lending including setting up departments and building SBA lending teams. Most recently, before coming to Continental Bank, he spent seven years with AmBank in Provo, UT before they sold out to another institution.
Brian enjoys University of Utah sports, travel, fishing, golf and time with his family, especially his two grandsons!
Roger Preston
Roger Preston is an SBA veteran with over 40 years in banking and 30+ years of SBA experience. Roger has served for 20 years in SBA 7a and 504 loan originations for local community banks.
He has spent the last 10 years as an SBA department manager, overseeing underwriting, portfolio management, and compliance. Roger looks forward to continuing his career, building a strong and reputable SBA lending program for Continental Bank!
He has spent the last 10 years as an SBA department manager, overseeing underwriting, portfolio management, and compliance. Roger looks forward to continuing his career, building a strong and reputable SBA lending program for Continental Bank!
SBA funding for business
owners
Successfully owning and operating a business in today’s marketplace hinges on being able to take advantage of opportunities as they arise. Key to being able to take advantage of such opportunities is the ability to access proper funding and move quickly. Continental's SBA division is built around getting you this funding fast.
The bottom line is that you need good funding with a bank that listens. You need a bank that understands business, is willing to see opportunity, your potential, and timing. You need a funding source that is able to grasp the big picture and is willing to think outside of the box – a bank that will work hard to find a way to do business with you, instead of getting hung up on the potential reasons not to.
At Continental, we pride ourselves on developing custom funding solutions for each customer. Let's build something together.
SBA financing for business owners
Throughout our years in banking, we have helped business owners finance many different kinds of businesses. Some examples of market types include:
- Construction
- Commercial Trucking
- Healthcare
- Technology
- Printing
- Manufacturing
SBA Representatives
Brian Bodily
SBA Manager
Brian Bodily is the Senior Vice President and SBA Lending Manager for Continental Bank. He joined the banking team in September, 2019. Brian has supported small businesses and their lending needs for over 25 years. He has successfully overseen bank funding of millions of dollars in SBA 7a and 504 loans during his career. He uses his credit training, SBA knowledge and consultive approach to provide clients with financing options for entrepreneurs in nearly all industries. With great pride in his role at Continental Bank, Brian brings his passion for small business lending and dedicated support to the SBA Preferred Lending Program. He specializes in working with small businesses to finance the purchase of real estate, leasehold improvements, equipment, working capital, franchise financing and other special use properties.
He began his career with Guardian State Bank in 1991 as a Teller while working his way through school, later earning a BS of Finance degree from the University of Utah. He has assisted other banks in SBA Lending including setting up departments and building SBA lending teams. Most recently, before coming to Continental Bank, he spent seven years with AmBank in Provo, UT before they sold out to another institution.
Brian enjoys University of Utah sports, travel, fishing, golf and time with his family, especially his two grandsons!
He began his career with Guardian State Bank in 1991 as a Teller while working his way through school, later earning a BS of Finance degree from the University of Utah. He has assisted other banks in SBA Lending including setting up departments and building SBA lending teams. Most recently, before coming to Continental Bank, he spent seven years with AmBank in Provo, UT before they sold out to another institution.
Brian enjoys University of Utah sports, travel, fishing, golf and time with his family, especially his two grandsons!
Roger Preston
SBA Manager
Roger Preston is an SBA veteran with over 40 years in banking and 30+ years of SBA experience. Roger has served for 20 years in SBA 7a and 504 loan originations for local community banks.
He has spent the last 10 years as an SBA department manager, overseeing underwriting, portfolio management, and compliance. Roger looks forward to continuing his career, building a strong and reputable SBA lending program for Continental Bank!
He has spent the last 10 years as an SBA department manager, overseeing underwriting, portfolio management, and compliance. Roger looks forward to continuing his career, building a strong and reputable SBA lending program for Continental Bank!
SBA Services
"Not only are we willing to listen to the needs of our customer, we work hard at delivering a product that works for everyone"
"NOT ONLY ARE WE WILLING TO LISTEN TO THE NEEDS OF OUR CUSTOMER, WE WORK HARD AT DELIVERING A PRODUCT THAT WORKS FOR EVERYONE"
Is your current bank or credit union saying no or expressing doubt? Contact Continental Bank today. We’ll look at your situation, put the creative wheels in motion, and see if we can find a way to get your deal done.
Curious about what financing structures we offer? Check with us to find what one works for you .
Curious about what financing structures we offer? Check with us to find what one works for you .
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“Bottom line, you need funding from a bank that listens"
“They take the time to learn
about potential customers
and their particular industry.
It makes a huge difference…”
“The success of every vendor depends on a financing partner…”
“Their years of industry experience promulgate itself in the consistent professional and reliable service provided…”
“Bottom line, you need funding from a bank that listens"
“They take the time to learn
about potential customers
and their particular industry.
It makes a huge difference…”
“The success of every vendor depends on a financing partner…”
“Their years of industry experience promulgate itself in the consistent professional and reliable service provided…”
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