First Business Bank appointed Patrick Brangle as Senior Vice President – Asset-Based Lending to First Business Specialty Finance, a subsidiary of First Business Bank. 

Based in St. Louis, Missouri, Brangle brings over 25 years of commercial financing experience to middle-market companies. Drawing on his background in asset-based lending, cash flow finance, and credit structuring across industries, Brangle helps businesses secure the financial flexibility they need during transitions, growth phases, and challenging economic periods. His approach focuses on understanding each company's operational and financing goals to develop credit structures that support long-term stability and autonomous operation.

Brangle's experience extends across the full spectrum of commercial lending and asset-based lending, which helps him to structure complex credit facilities that address real-world business challenges. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated strength in relationship management, financial analysis, and developing solutions that help companies maintain smooth operations across all economic cycles.