Meet Dermaine Lewis: Wholesale Banking Market President for the Fredericksburg area.
We’re excited to welcome Dermaine Lewis, our new Wholesale Banking Market President and Senior Vice President for the Fredericksburg area. Dermaine brings more than 26 years of experience in financial services and a deep commitment to community impact and helping businesses succeed.
Lewis leads the Fredericksburg Commercial Banking team, focusing on growing relationships and driving new client relationships—particularly in the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) banking space. He’s known for his strong dedication to customer service, relationship management and strategic problem-solving skills.
“I always aim to become a trusted advisor,” he said. “It’s about understanding each client’s full financial picture—not just a single transaction.”
Lewis began his career at American Express, where he created and underwrote loan packages. After gaining experience in financial analysis at Omni Services, he spent two decades at Wells Fargo Bank in roles spanning credit, sales and leadership. His well-rounded experience helps him support a wide range of clients, from startups to companies generating over $1 billion in revenue.
Born and raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, Lewis still calls the area home. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Mary Washington and enjoys working out, riding motorcycles and spending time with family and friends.
“Success to me means making a difference—for my team, my clients and my community,” he said.
Welcome to the team, Dermaine!