DIAMOND FINANCIAL SERVICES - Key Persons


Baylor Pait

Job Titles:
  • Relationship Manager
  • SBA Relationship Manager
Baylor is a Relationship Manager who joined us in 2021. Prior to joining Diamond Financial, he was a student at Appalachian State University. Baylor received a bachelor's degree in finance and banking from Appalachian State University.

Michael Banner

Job Titles:
  • SBA Relationship Manager
Prior to joining the team, Michael worked in Commercial Finance at First Citizens Bank, and Consumer finance with GM Financial. He is married with two kids and received a bachelor's degree in Business Communications from UNC-Greensboro.

Mihir Patel

Job Titles:
  • Relationship Manager
  • SBA Relationship Manager
Mihir is a Relationship Manager who joined us in 2020. Prior to joining Diamond Financial, he worked in banking for BB&T. Mihir received a bachelor's degree in finance from North Carolina State University.

Stephen Mariani

Job Titles:
  • Meet the Founder
Stephen Mariani has been involved in small business since 1978, personally owning many himself. It was his experience in locating financial solutions that brought him to establish Diamond Financial with the business owner in mind. He prides himself on honesty and integrity, which is apparent after your first encounter with his organization. Stephen and his associates are dedicated to the small businesses in the United States and are committed to their success.