Lorenzo Martinez

Lorenzo Martinez joined First Bankers’ Banc Securities in January 2025 as Vice President, Brokered CD Funding. He specializes in structuring and underwriting FDIC insured CDs, helping banks secure a stable and diversified source of liquidity. With nearly a decade of experience in raising large block deposits for issuing banks, Lorenzo is committed to building long term relationships based on trust, professionalism, and credibility.

Prior to joining First Bankers’ Banc Securities, Lorenzo worked on the CD underwriting desk at Finance 500, where he began his career in 2014. During his tenure, he played a key role in expanding the firm’s client base strengthening its market presence. In addition to CD underwriting, Lorenzo worked with Finance 500’s sister company CB Resource to provide capital planning, strategic planning, contingency funding plans, and enterprise risk management (ERM) services to CD issuers.