Hampton Roads Bankshares, the holding company for The Bank of Hampton Roads (BHR) and Shore Bank (Shore), announced that Alison Terwilliger has joined BHR as a VP and Raleigh market commercial relationship manager. BHR does business in Raleigh under the Gateway Bank brand and the company’s mortgage subsidiary, Gateway Bank Mortgage, is also headquartered at the Company’s Lake Boone location.

Terwilliger most recently worked at Fidelity Bank in Apex, NC, serving as a BDO. Previously, she was a business services officer and relationship manager with BB&T in Apex and Holly Springs, NC, and spent 11 years at SunTrust where she held a variety of positions, including commercial relationship manager, business banking relationship manager and branch manager. Terwilliger began her banking career at First Citizens Bank in Cary, NC.

In this position, Terwilliger shares responsibility for all aspects of commercial banking business growth and development in the Raleigh market.

Douglas J. Glenn, president and CEO of Hampton Roads Bankshares, said, “Alison is a great addition to our retail and mortgage banking teams in Raleigh and her experience will further renew our commitment to this market. She brings nearly 18 years of banking experience and over a decade of civic and community engagement in North Carolina. This gives her a strong understanding of the needs of our customers, makes her a great fit with our culture, and represents another step in the execution of our One Bank strategy.”