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The Bank’s greatest asset is its team.

Our market leadership includes experienced bankers who are committed to being a part of the communities we serve, and our executive management boasts more than 125 years of combined financial services and community banking experience.

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Penny Bladich

Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer

Penny Bladich is Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, responsible for overseeing all aspects of commercial lending, while working with a team of seasoned bankers to grow and manage the Bank’s commercial loan relationships.

Prior to joining ODNB in 2017, Penny served as Senior Vice President and Market Executive for Cardinal Bank, where she was responsible for the business development efforts of a team of commercial lenders, business development officers and branch managers, while managing a sizable commercial loan portfolio. Prior to joining Cardinal in 2008, Penny’s banking career has included positions as a Vice President and Commercial Lender for BB&T and a Vice President and Commercial Real Estate Lender for TIB Bank. Before entering the banking industry, she worked for a leading global alternative investment management firm with a focus on high-net-worth families and for one of Florida’s largest privately-owned development companies.

Committed to the community, Penny currently serves on the Board of Directors for the PGA Reach Middle Atlantic Section and is the Immediate Past Board Chair for Medical Care for Children Partnership Foundation (MCCP). Additionally, she is active in various chambers, networking and civic organizations in the Northern Virginia and DC Metro region.

Penny holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Marketing from the Lutgert College of Business at Florida Gulf Coast University, is a graduate of The Virginia Banker’s Association School of Bank Management at the University of Virginia, Darden School of Business and Leadership Fairfax, Class of 2012.

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Paul Buitrago

Senior Vice President, Market Executive, Fairfax County

Paul Buitrago joined Old Dominion National Bank in December 2023 to serve as Senior Vice President and Market Executive for Fairfax County, Virginia. He is responsible for providing traditional commercial banking products and services to clients in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Maryland and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Paul’s expertise lies in the realm of lending to small businesses and non-profit organizations, with proficiency in sectors such as Government Contracting, Waste Management, Title companies, Associations and operating companies/Investors interested in purchasing or refinancing commercial real estate.

Paul has 21 years of experience in commercial banking. He has worked for various community banks including EagleBank, Alliance Bank, Bank of Georgetown and Capital Bank. Prior to joining Old Dominion National Bank, Paul spent a decade at Capital Bank where he served as Market Executive for Virginia and DC. In this capacity, he successfully led a team consisting of five commercial lenders and two portfolio managers. Paul received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics at the University of Maryland (College Park) in 2004. He is also a graduate of the Virginia Banker’s Association School of Bank Management at the University of Virginia, Darden School of Business.

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Sushil Clarence

Sushil Clarence

Executive Vice President, Chief Banking Officer

Sushil Clarence, joined Old Dominion National Bank, as Executive Vice President, Commercial Lender, and was promoted to EVP, Chief Banking Officer in July 2019. Sushil will focus on serving commercial clients primarily in Greater Washington’s government contracting and technology industries, as well as, Treasury Services.

Sushil has 30 years of financial services experience in the region, the last 13 of which he spent with Cardinal Bank, as an Executive Vice President and Manager of the company’s Government and Technology Group. Prior to that, Sushil was a Senior Vice President and City Executive for BB&T from 1998 to 2003. From 1990 to 1995, he was a Senior Vice President at Columbia First Bank in Arlington, Va. A lifelong Washington D.C. metro banker, Sushil began his banking career in 1985 with the National Bank of Washington.

The Rockville, Md. resident earned his B.S. in Business Administration from the University of South Dakota and M.B.A. in Finance from the University of North Texas. He also earned a B.S. in Physics from Osmania University in India.

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Vishal Gandhi

Vishal Gandhi

Senior Vice President, Commercial Lender Government & Technology

Prior to joining Old Dominion, Vishal had spent six years with Freedom Bank of Virginia, most recently serving as Senior Vice President and Team Leader for the Bank’s Government Contractor Division. From 2008 to 2012, he served as a Business Banker at First Citizens Bank. Gandhi began his financial services career in 2006 at Wachovia.

Gandhi earned his bachelor’s degree in Finance and International Business from The George Washington University and holds the Series 79 Investment Banking license. He lives in Arlington with his wife and two daughters. Gandhi is active in the community through participation in various business chambers and other networking and charitable events.

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Frank Grace

Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development Officer

Frank joined Old Dominion National Bank in January 2024 to serve as Chief Business Development Officer. He is leading the banks Title & Escrow Services Division as it continues to expand deposit relationships from across the county.

Frank has worked in the community banking industry for over 45 years with most of that time serving in leadership roles at community banks located in the Greater Washington area. Frank joined ODNB from Capital Bank, where he served as Executive Vice President since 2017. Prior to that, he served as Market President at United Bank.
 

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Greg Jay

Senior Vice President, Market Executive - Loudoun County

Greg Jay is responsible for serving commercial banking clients, particularly in Loudoun County and across the Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

Jay joined ODNB from Atlantic Union Bank, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President and Community Relationship Manager. Earlier in his 27-year Loudoun County commercial banking career, he was with John Marshall Bank, Bank of Clarke County, Virginia Commerce Bank, and BB&T.

Jay earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory & Henry College, received his certifications in Principles of Banking, Consumer Lending and Advanced Consumer Lending from the American Institute of Banking, and attended the banking school at Wake Forest University. He has also served as a Board Member of the Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce from 2006 to 2020 and was the Chairman of the Board in 2016. He is currently serving on the Board of Directors for the Loudoun Laurels Foundation.
 

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Toan Nguyen-Viet

Toan Nguyen-Viet

Senior Vice President, Commercial Private Banker

Toan Nguyen-Viet joined Old Dominion National Bank in 2018 and focuses on working with designated commercial customers with the broad-minded focus of offering a variety of ancillary financial services available through ODNB and ODNB Insurance Services. He began his career in commercial banking in 2010 with The Business Bank. Prior to his time at Old Dominion National Bank, Toan worked in various roles at WashingtonFirst Bank.

Toan is a lifelong resident of the Washington DC area and graduated from The University of Maryland College Park, where he earned a dual degree in Marketing and Finance. Toan and his wife Alexa reside in Arlington, VA with their son.
 

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Todd Rowley

Todd Rowley

Senior Vice President, Director of Business Development

Todd Rowley serves as the Regional President for Central Virginia, which includes the market regions of Charlottesville and greater Richmond.

As Regional President for Central Virginia, Todd is responsible for commercial loan and deposit business development throughout the Commonwealth. With over 40 years of banking experience, Todd’s primary focus is serving small and mid-sized businesses through the bank's dedicated specialty groups, including government contracting, commercial real estate development, healthcare, professional services, and non-profit. Todd actively engages CEOs and CFOs in strategic discussions highlighting an understanding of their needs, including advising on financing, M&A (Mergers & Acquisitions), integration activities, corporate finance, credit process, capital structure and financing options.

Todd holds an MBA with honors in Finance and Operations Research/Management Science from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) Pamplin College of Business, and a Graduate Degree in Banking Finance from the University of Delaware Stonier Graduate School of Banking with honors. Todd has also earned Associate of Applied Science degrees in Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing Specialization and Infrastructure from Northern Virginia Community College conferred with Summa Cum Laude honors, and an Associate of Science degree in Information Systems Technology from Northern Virginia Community College with Summa Cum Laude honors.

Todd was appointed to serve a three-year term as a member of the Advisory Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s 5th District. The 5th District includes District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and West Virginia. He is also a member of the Executive Committee and Committee Chair of LEAD Virginia, and a Board Member for the Virginia Governor’s Virginia Growth and Opportunity Initiative for Virginia’s Region 7.

Todd has a long history of involvement in community engagement, currently serving as a Board Member of the Virginia Tech Pamplin School of Business Advisory Council, a member of Virginia Tech President’s Leadership Council, and a Board Member of the Northern Virginia Workforce Investment Board. Todd is also a graduate of Leadership Fairfax, Leadership Charlotte, and the 2011 class of LEAD Virginia. In addition, Todd serves as a Board, Executive Committee Member and past Chairman of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce; and has served as a past Board Member and Chairman of the Northern Virginia Community College. Todd is an active member of the Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce.

Rowley was formerly ODNB’s Market Executive for the Metro Washington region. His previous banking assignments include serving as a Senior Vice President for United Bank, Cardinal Bank, and Capital One Bank.

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Richard Schoen

Richard Schoen

Senior Vice President, Commercial Lender

Rick brings 35 years of residential and commercial real estate lending experience, primarily in the greater Washington DC area. Beginning his banking career with Virginia National Bank in the Tidewater area of Virginia. Through the Bank’s growth into Bank of America, Rick moved to Northern Virginia in 1987. Thereafter Rick then transitioned into community banking with Acacia Federal Savings Bank in 2002 and Cardinal Bank in 2010. Most recently, he has been the Senior Vice President and Market Manager for Virginia with Presidential Bank.

Rick earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from the College of William and Mary and a Masters of Science in Business – Real Estate and Urban Land Development from Virginia Commonwealth University and is Fairfax County resident.

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Jessica Sinnott

Senior Vice President, Fiduciary Bank – Title & Escrow Division

Jessica joined Old Dominion National Bank in January 2024 as a part of our Fiduciary Bank – Title & Escrow Division. Jessica is responsible for serving commercial banking clients, particularly in the title and settlement industry from across Northern Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C. and the Mid-Atlantic.

Jessica joins ODNB from Capital Bank, N.A. in Rockville, Maryland, where she most recently served as Senior Vice President. Prior to her time at Capital Bank, Jessica spent five years with Bank of Georgetown and over six years with Alliance Bank. Jessica earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University at Albany SUNY.

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Jake Snider

Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending

Jacob (Jake) Snider joined Old Dominion National Bank in 2021 as a Commercial Lender. A lifelong resident of Washington, DC, Jake’s banking career spans almost a decade. He focuses on all facets of commercial/industrial (C&I) and commercial real estate lending, with specializations in the government contracting and healthcare/medical industries. In his position, Jake is responsible for developing new client relationships through commercial loans, deposits and other bank products and services. Prior to his time at Old Dominion National Bank, Jake was a Relationship Manager with EagleBank’s C&I and Government Contractor Division. He also previously worked at Sandy Spring Bank (formerly WashingtonFirst Bank) in various commercial lending roles.

Jake is a member of Junior Achievement of Greater Washington’s Associate Leadership Council and DC Real Estate Group. He is active in the community through his participation in various chambers and other networking and charitable events. Jake earned his Master’s Degree from King’s College London and his Bachelor’s Degree from The University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, WA. He resides in Washington, DC.
 

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Richard M. Sobonya

Senior Vice President, Market Executive - Arlington & DC, Real Estate Lending

Richard M. Sobonya is responsible for serving commercial banking clients, particularly with commercial real estate and construction lending solutions in Arlington, Northern Virginia, and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

Sobonya joined ODNB from National Capital Bank of Washington, where he served as Senior Vice President and Construction Lending Director for the Washington metro area. Prior to that, he was a commercial lender in Northern Virginia and the Washington area for Freedom Bank of Virginia, Bank of Georgetown, and M&T Bank. He began his career in investment management and public accounting with Washington-area firms after earning his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Elon University.

Lesley Vandergrift

Lesley Vandergrift

Senior Vice President, Private Banker

Lesley Utilizes her vast network of local individuals and work in partnership with teammates across the Consumer Division to offer enhanced concierge-style banking solutions through a variety of existing and new products and services. Prior to joining Old Dominion National Bank, Lesley began her banking career in 2000 as a Branch Manager for Chevy Chase Bank working directly with consumers, non-profits and small to medium sized businesses throughout the Northern Virginia area. After Chevy Chase Bank, Lesley had various management and portfolio management roles in banking working with high net worth clients at Bank of America, HSBC and recently SunTrust Bank in the Private Wealth Management Group in Vienna, VA.

A graduate of George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, Lesley earned her BA in Economics. Lesley is a formerly licensed financial advisor and enjoys building relationships with her clients to serve as a true financial partner for their banking needs and financial goals.

Lesley has been a resident of Northern Virginia since 1976, and enjoys spending time with her family and twin daughters. She is actively involved in her daughter’s basketball and soccer teams and enjoys golfing with her husband Michael.

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Lilah Yosufy

Executive Vice President, Chief Deposit Officer

Lilah Yosufy has joined Old Dominion National Bank, bringing 24 years of commercial banking experience to her role, with a focus on growing the Bank’s commercial deposit relationships in Northern Virginia and the D.C. Metro region, specifically in the title, government contracting, healthcare, nonprofit and professional services industries.

Most recently, Lilah served as a Senior Vice President and Commercial Service Officer for United Bank following its acquisition of Cardinal Bank. In her position, she was responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with the local business community, by providing innovative solutions to her clients for cash management and deposit service needs. Prior to United Bank, Lilah’s banking career has included positions as a Senior Vice President and Commercial Service Executive for Cardinal Bank and a Vice President and Branch Manager for BB&T Bank. Lilah has been a long-time resident of Northern Virginia.

Committed to the community, Lilah is active in the community through her participation in various chambers and other networking and charitable events.

Lilah holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and Business Administration from Marymount University. She is a graduate of The Virginia Banker’s Association School of Bank Management at the University of Virginia, Darden School of Business and Leadership Fairfax, Class of 2008. Lilah resides in Mclean with her husband and two children.

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