Stronger Together.

A new standard in community banking for Tampa Bay. Local decisions. Proven bankers. Enduring relationships.

Commercial Solutions Personal Solutions

A bank that sees you.

Not just your account.

Commercial Banking

Banking built around your business, with experienced bankers who understand your goals and help you move forward.

Personal Banking

A more personal approach to banking, with experienced bankers who know your goals and make managing your money simpler.

Values in action.

The principles that shape every decision we make.

Integrity

Doing what’s right isn’t situational. It’s foundational.

Empowerment

Seasoned bankers with the expertise, trust, and authority to move things forward.

Responsiveness

Fast, thoughtful decisions that help you move forward with confidence.

Innovation

Thoughtful, strategic solutions for real financial challenges.

Accountability

Holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards in every decision and action.

Big Picture Thinking

Decisions made today, with tomorrow’s success in mind.

Teamwork

Unified in purpose, stronger in impact. One Echelon.

Communication

Transparent dialogue that builds trust and drives accountability.

Shaping what's next.

What's new and noteworthy at Echelon.

25 People to Watch: Rob Shaw, Echelon Bank

Rob Shaw took a leap of faith in 2025 to start up the first de novo bank in this region in years, and Tampa Bay bankers are closely watching with curiosity and enthusiasm to see how Echelon Bank's

Veteran Bankers See Opportunity Amid Surge of Industry Consolidation

Rob Shaw and Chris Kneer believe the timing is just right for a new community bank in the Tampa region.

Proposed Echelon Bank in Florida Receives Conditional FDIC Approval

Organizers of the proposed Echelon Bank in Clearwater, Fla., have received conditional approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.