Danielle Prentis, an experienced portfolio manager, was named senior business development officer for KeyBank Business Capital. Prentiss, who is a vice president, joins KBBC as a result of KeyBank’s acquisition of First Niagara Financial Group, which closed in July 2016. She is based in Boston.

Prior to joining KBBC, Prentis was first vice president, senior portfolio manager at First Niagara Commercial Finance, where she managed portfolio relationships. Prentis’ prior experience includes time at Salus Capital, where she was a vice president and portfolio manager overseeing diverse asset based loans, and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, where she was an assistant vice president and senior treasury analyst, and as a senior treasury analyst and supervisor of banking relationships at the office of the Massachusetts State Treasury.

She is a board member for the Turnaround Management Association of New England.