John Marshall Bank (JMB), subsidiary of John Marshall Bancorp, hired Heather Burke as vice president, commercial lender in the northern Virginia Market. Burke has more than 26 years of banking experience. In her new role, she will develop new business opportunities and commercial and industrial loans.

Burke most recently served as a vice president, commercial relationship manager at Sandy Spring Bank. She brings significant commercial lending skills, including commercial real estate, term loans, SBA loans and working capital lines of credit to the bank and the businesses it serves.

“Heather’s expertise in cultivating new business relationships and her customer-centric philosophy makes her an ideal addition to the JMB Commercial Lending team,” Jason McDonough, EVP, chief lending officer at JMB, said. “Her background in business and nonprofit lending along with her community banking experience makes her well positioned to grow our presence in her market. Heather’s addition to JMB furthers the continual mission of the Bank to bring on established and experienced leaders to serve our local communities and businesses.”