Freedom Bank Names Dan McIntyre SVP to Lead CRE Lending
Freedom Bank has appointed commercial real estate veteran Dan McIntyre as SVP and Practice Leader to grow its CRE lending platform.
Freedom Financial Holdings, Inc., the Tysons, Virginia-based parent of Freedom Bank, has named Dan McIntyre as Senior Vice President and Commercial Real Estate Practice Leader, the company announced November 4, 2026. The move signals an intentional push by the community bank to broaden and deepen its commercial real estate lending capabilities.
McIntyre brings extensive experience in commercial real estate finance to the role, according to the announcement. His appointment is structured specifically around expanding the bank's CRE platform, suggesting leadership views the asset class as a targeted growth area rather than an incidental line of business.
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Freedom Financial Holdings trades on the OTCQX market under the ticker FDVA. The addition of a dedicated practice leader for commercial real estate lending represents a strategic organizational move, separating CRE origination and relationship management into a defined leadership function — a structure more commonly associated with larger regional institutions than community banks.
The hire comes at a moment when community banks across the country are navigating elevated interest rates and shifting commercial property valuations, making experienced CRE leadership increasingly valuable for institutions looking to manage risk while pursuing loan growth. No financial terms or specific production targets were disclosed in connection with McIntyre's appointment.
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