Pinnacle Names EVP

Nitin Dave has been named executive vice president and director of loan administration and finance at Pinnacle Financial Corp., an independently owned direct mortgage lender based in Orlando, Fla.Mr. Dave has more than 25 years of experience in mortgage banking, mortgage servicing operations, commercial lending, consumer banking, and investment banking, Pinnacle said. Before joining Pinnacle, Mr. Dave’s career included management-level positions at Fannie Mae; Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp.; and Citizens Trust Bank. Pinnacle also announced that Peter Weigold has been named vice president for secondary marketing. Mr. Weigold was most recently head of the secondary marketing department at American Home Mortgage. Pinnacle can be found online at http://www.pinnaclefinancial.com.