Houston-based Central Bank recently announced the hiring of two seasoned bankers to serve on the commercial banking team as senior vice presidents.

Will Neuhaus has joined Central Bank as senior vice president/commercial banking. He has focused his financial services career on treasury management, as well as commercial/industrial and not-for-profit lending. Neuhaus’ previous experience includes role serving as senior vice president with Amegy Bank of Texas. In his new role, he will focus on developing depository relationships, equipment financing, commercial real estate loans and working capital lines of credit.

Darryl Rajabi has also joined Central Bank as senior vice president/commercial banking. With a wealth of experience in real estate combined with a background in construction, he focuses primarily on commercial and residential construction lending. Rajabi previously served in leadership roles with NationsBank, Bank of America, MetroBank, Post Oak Bank and Allegiance Bank. In his new role, he will continue to focus on commercial and residential lending opportunities that will assist in the bank’s growth throughout the greater Houston market.

Established in 1956, Central Bank operates four banking offices in the Houston area.