BMO Harris Bank announced that Jerry Bevers has been promoted to Director of Sales, Mortgage Banking. Bevers has been with BMO Harris Bank since 2012, and most recently managed the mortgage sales team for Arizona. In this new position, Bevers will oversee mortgage sales for Arizona, Missouri, Kansas, Florida, and Indiana.

“Jerry’s extensive knowledge in the mortgage industry will help us escalate sales in many of the markets we have identified as having strong growth potential,” commented Kevin Christopher, Head of U.S. Mortgage Sales, BMO Harris Bank. “In the relatively brief time Jerry has worked at BMO, he has proven himself to be a strong leader and manager. I have no doubt he will achieve the high goals and expectations we have for him.”

Bevers has 30 years of financial industry experience, and has held positions in retail bank management, marketing, branch operations, business banking and de novo acquisitions. He has held senior regional leadership positions with Chase Bank. At one point in his career, he had management responsibility for more than 2,300 employees.
He received his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from The University of Texas, Arlington. A scratch golfer, he lives in Scottsdale with his wife.