Paragon National Bank announced that it has named Michael Leonard as Vice President of Private Banking. In this role, he is responsible for providing custom banking solutions to business owners, executives, doctors and professionals in the Memphis market. Leonard will report to Wayne Littleton, Paragon's Senior Vice President of Private Banking and Manager of Private Banking.

Prior to his appointment, Leonard was a banker at a large regional financial organization, where he spent time working in the branches, as well as in the private wealth management department.