Ardmore Banking Advisors Appoints New Senior VP for Risk Management Consulting and Chief Counsel

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardmore Banking Advisors, a leading risk management firm specializing in credit risk management consulting and developer of CREInsight stress-testing software for community banks, has appointed Peter Leibundgut as its new Senior Vice President of Credit Risk Management Consulting and Chief Counsel.  Leibundgut's experience spans more than 25 years of legal and consulting engagements as a partner in major law firms and as a principal in a bank consulting firm.

Leibundgut's expertise encompasses commercial lending; complex transactions; creditor's rights and workout; public finance; emerging regulatory issues and response; OCC and FDIC seizures; bank mergers and acquisitions; purchase and assumption agreements and shared-loss agreements; and commercial lending policies, procedures and processes.  He will serve as a subject matter expert for Ardmore Banking Advisors in each of these areas.

Ardmore has been adding positions in 2011 as the company and its client base has grown.  The recent addition of Peter Leibundgut shows an ongoing commitment to that clientele by enhancing the level of resources and talent available for their credit risk consulting needs.

"Ardmore Banking Advisors is pleased to be growing even throughout an economy that has challenged the financial industry.  We're honored to be able to elevate the firm's knowledge base and experience for our clients," said Ardmore CEO and Founder T. Alexander (Sandy) Spratt. "Peter brings a wealth of expertise and industry relationships that will benefit our existing and new clients, as well as our organization.  His hire exemplifies our continued dedication to providing an effective range of value-added services to support community banks and their directors."

About Ardmore Banking Advisors

Ardmore Banking Advisors, Inc. has provided credit risk management consulting, loan review and credit information technology solutions to hundreds of financial institutions since 1991.  Our team of seasoned professionals includes former Bank Board Chairmen, Bank Presidents and CEOs, Bank Chief Credit Policy Officers and Examiners-in-Charge at the OCC.  We have a unique understanding of our clients' needs.  These services have been provided to multinational banks and regional and community financial institutions across the country.  Visit www.ardmoreadvisors.com or call (610) 649-4643.

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Ardmore Banking Advisors, Inc.
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