TriState Capital Bank announced James Sharrow has joined the company as Vice President, Relationship Manager, of Equipment Finance. In this role, Sharrow is responsible for new-business development and market growth in the equipment leasing and financing space in western and central New York as well as the surrounding areas.  

“We’re excited that James is choosing to join our equipment finance team focusing on middle-market businesses in New York,” said TriState Capital Bank’s President and CEO Brian Fetterolf. “His experience and success are a perfect match with our mission to expand this line of business by developing innovative equipment finance loans and meaningful relationships.”

Sharrow joins TriState Capital after working at Five Star Bank, where he was First Vice President and Senior Commercial Banker. Earlier in his career, Sharrow was a Vice President, Commercial Equipment Finance Manager at M&T Bank.  

“James’ business development experience will be invaluable to building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients,” said Tim Moriarity, TriState Capital Bank’s Executive Vice President and Manager of TriState Capital Equipment Finance. “His experience in Rochester and beyond will help us grow in western and central New York.”

Sharrow holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Rochester.

TriState Capital Bank has its headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA.