Univest Capital, a subsidiary of Univest Bank and Trust, recently expanded its team with the addition of Matt Banister and Joseph O’Hara as senior business development officers.

Banister joined Univest Capital as a senior vice president and senior business development officer. In this role, he will be responsible for utilizing his knowledge and experience to provide equipment finance solutions to business customers. Banister has 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Univest Capital, he was vice president of sales and strategic business unit leader at BB&T Commercial Equipment Capital.

O’Hara joined Univest Capital as a vice president and senior business development officer. He has 35 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Univest Capital, O’Hara was a president and founder of a national finance company for nearly 20 years. His company specialized in providing equipment financing to the equipment rental industry, working with manufacturers, distributors and independent equipment rental business owners.