First Business Bank, a division of First Business Financial Services, hired Greg Block as vice president of commercial banking.

Block has more than 18 years of banking experience, including experience in commercial banking, private banking, portfolio management and credit administration. His areas of focus include family and privately-owned businesses, with an emphasis on commercial and industrial companies. In his current position, he will work with clients to provide growth strategies while minimizing financial risks. Additionally, Block will partner with First Business’ private wealth team to provide insight to owners and executives on strategies to help them grow and maintain personal balance sheets.

Prior to joining First Business Bank, Block held positions as commercial relationship manager and private banking relationship manager with financial institutions in Greater Milwaukee.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Greg to our growing southeast Wisconsin team,” Kevin Kane, president of the Milwaukee Region of First Business Bank, said. “Greg’s diverse financial background will be a great benefit to our clients.”