Christopher Erickson Email Address

Executive Vice President and Regional Manager Commercial Real Estate Banking

Guaranty Bancorp, formerly Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc. (Centennial), is a bank holding company. The Companys principal business is to serve as a holding company for its subsidiary. As of December 31, 2008, the Company had a single Bank subsidiary, Guaranty Bank and Trust Company (Guaranty Bank or Bank). Guaranty Bank is a full-service community offering a range of banking products and services to the communities it serves, including accepting time and demand deposits and originating commercial loans (including energy loans), real estate loans, small business and consumer loans. Guaranty Bank also provides trust services, including personal trust administration, estate settlement, investment management accounts and self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs). On January 1, 2008, the Company completed the merger of Centennial Bank of the West (CBW) into Guaranty Bank.

As Regional Manager of Pacific Western Bank’s Colorado Commercial Real Estate team, Mr. Erickson is responsible for expanding the bank’s presence with established real estate developers and investors seeking commercial real estate loans throughout the Rocky Mountain region. An industry veteran of 20 years, Mr. Erickson's experience includes construction, bridge and term financing as a senior and also mezzanine lender.