2020
DEBBIE
HOOTAM
VICE PRESIDENT & BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
APPLE BANK
Debbie Hootam has been serving as Vice President and Business Relationship Manager
at Apple Bank and has been in the banking industry for over 20 years. As a client focused
business relationship manager, Hootam developed valuable relationships with her customers
by providing knowledgeable and trusted financial guidance. She was also responsible for
developing successful sales strategies, increasing revenue, and expanding customer base for
Apple Bank.
Hootam has worked closely with business owners on traditional lending programs as well as
commercial and residential investment real estate clients. She continued to establish enduring
relationships with highly influential and diverse clients in the New York metro area. Hootam
was very passionate about helping others and working at Apple Bank gives her the ability to
be active in the communities she serves.
She has volunteered at soup kitchens, participated in community clean up events, and
currently an executive board member of the local Greenpoint YMCA. In 2018, Hootam was
honored as YMCA volunteer of the year. In 2017, she was honored with a Stars under 40
award.
Hootam has lived her life by the value her mother instilled upon her which is hard work, grit,
and determination. She maintained her passion for supporting people through good and
bad, guiding families to help realize their dreams bear fruit and lending a shoulder to lean on.
Hootam’s warm personality and dedication to her clients keep her surrounded in success.
Being raised by her mom as a widower with ten kids coming to America from Guyana can
attest nothing in life is given to you.
POWER WOMEN NEW YORK