Michigan City, Indiana – David Quade, Regional President, is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul V. Schapira as Vice President, Senior Commercial Loan Officer in Troy, Michigan.
Schapira brings extensive experience in commercial banking and relationship management. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University Graduate School of Business.
In his role at Horizon, Schapira will lead commercial relationship development, credit underwriting, and portfolio management activities, balancing growth objectives with disciplined risk management and regulatory compliance. He will be responsible for structuring and managing complex commercial credit facilities, conducting financial analysis, negotiating lending solutions, and overseeing portfolio performance to support asset quality and client retention. Additionally, he will identify and mitigate portfolio risk through proactive monitoring, covenant management, regulatory compliance, and early intervention strategies while representing the Bank throughout the business community.
Schapira is actively involved in several professional and community organizations. He is a member of the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce, the Detroit Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, and the Detroit Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth. His previous leadership roles include serving as President and Board Member of the Detroit Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, as well as a member of the Board of Trustees for Oxford Township, Michigan. He is currently a candidate for the Board of Directors of the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce.
About Horizon Bancorp, Inc.
Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: HBNC) is the $6.6 billion-asset commercial bank holding company for Horizon Bank, which serves customers across diverse and economically attractive Midwestern markets through convenient digital and virtual tools, as well as its Indiana and Michigan branches. Horizon's retail offerings include prime residential and other secured consumer lending to in-market customers, as well as a range of personal banking and wealth management solutions. Horizon also provides a comprehensive array of in-market business banking and treasury management services, as well as equipment financing solutions for customers regionally and nationally, with commercial lending representing over half of total loans. More information on Horizon, headquartered in Northwest Indiana's Michigan City, is available at horizonbank.com and investor.horizonbank.com.
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