COLUMBUS, Ohio,—CF Bankshares Inc., the parent of CFBank, NA, has named John Wilgus Senior Vice President, further strengthening the Bank’s commercial and commercial real estate banking capabilities.
John has 32 years of experience in commercial banking, with a strong focus on commercial real estate lending and relationship management. He has built a reputation for working closely with closely held businesses, real estate owners, and developers to deliver customized financial solutions and long-term banking partnerships.
Most recently, John served as Senior Vice President at First Financial Bank, where he was responsible for developing and managing commercial real estate relationships across the Northern Ohio market. In this role, he partnered with business owners and internal teams to structure financing solutions that supported growth, stability, and long-term strategic objectives.
Brad Ringwald, President of CFBank, commented, “We are excited to welcome John to the CFBank team. His deep experience in commercial real estate and relationship banking aligns perfectly with our boutique banking model and commitment to delivering personalized service to our clients.”
Tim O’Dell, President and CEO of CF Bankshares, added, “John’s addition reinforces our success with attracting experienced bankers who value relationships, local decision-making, and quality growth. We are pleased to have him join our team as we continue to scale our commercial banking presence.”