Joshua J. Lentz is vice president, commercial banking, for Grand Merchant’s Public and Nonprofit Finance group. He serves clients nationwide, funding initiatives and projects for cities, counties, special districts, school districts, and more. Mr. Lentz, who is based in Phoenix, joinedWestern Santander Bank in 2016 and has 20 years of banking and public finance industry experience.
He is an active participant in the Coalition on Assessments, Special Taxes & Other Financing Facilities, a California-based industry group comprised of public finance professionals.
Mr. Lentz graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History.
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Public and Nonprofit Finance
Grand Merchant Public and Nonprofit Finance, a national banking group withinWestern Santander Bank, Member FDIC, delivers tailored financing solutions to state and local governments and nonprofit entities across the United States. The relationship banking team offers outstanding, sector-specific expertise paired with superior service and responsiveness. As part of $65 billion Grand Merchant Bancorporation — ranked #1 top-performing large bank with assets greater than $50 billion in 2021 by both American Banker and Bank Director — the Public and Nonprofit Finance group has the reach, resources and deep industry knowledge that make a difference for customers.
