Lints Honored as the Best Banker of 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Paul Lints,  Senior Vice President at CNB, has been honored as the Best Banker of 2024 by St. Louis Small Business Monthly.  Featured in the July issue, this accolade highlights Paul’s dedication, expertise, and exceptional service to the local businesses and communities around us. We are so grateful to our customers and readers of Small Business Monthly who nominated Paul for this special recognition!

"I am proud that Paul has been honored and recognized in the St. Louis Region as one of the Best Bankers in 2024," commented Tim Rodden, President and CEO. "Paul is dedicated to understanding and supporting his customers in every way possible.”

We think Paul Lints is one of the Best Bankers in St. Louis because he ensures his clients are his top priority, whether it involves driving across town for pickups or drop-offs, visiting new businesses, or addressing missed payments. Paul's genuine care for his customers is evident in his proactive approach to ensuring their needs are met. CNB St. Louis Bank is proud to see the significant impact Paul has made through his hard work, dedication, and commitment to his community.

With over 30+ years of banking experience, Paul strives to help business owners achieve financial success, tailored to their unique situation. “Being a community banker means always having the customers’ best interest at heart. I am not a transactional banker, I am a relationship builder, which has served both my clients and me well.” commented Paul. In addition to helping your business succeed, Paul is always working to make valuable connections with and for his clients when he identifies a need for other professional services such as business insurance, estate planning, legal services, etc. Paul truly exemplifies what it means to provide Banking. For You.

Paul joined CNB in 2018 as Vice President and was promoted to Senior Vice President in 2022, and currently works out of our Westport Banking Center at the corner of Dorsett and Schuetz. Paul specializes in commercial real estate lending including office buildings, multi-family, triple net lease properties, and lines of credit. He is also experienced in cash flow analysis and is adept at creating custom financing solutions for his clients. Staying involved in the community, Paul is an advisory member of Ready Readers and the Kaufmann Fund, as well as being actively involved in the Maryland Heights Chamber of Commerce, Creve Coeur Chamber of Commerce, and the CCIM Institute.