
Ryan Clayton
SBA Business Lending Specialist
Raleigh, NC
919-863-0276
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Ryan Clayton is a Business Lending specialist and Vice President at Dogwood State Bank, A Division of TowneBank Small Business Lending. He brings 20 years of experience spanning SBA lending, commercial banking, and sales management. In his role as a Business Lending Specialist, Ryan’s experience spans a wide range of industries, including but not limited to franchises, healthcare, professional services, management service providers (MSPs), insurance, and wedding and event venues.
Ryan takes pride in helping borrowers achieve their goals and enjoys guiding them through the SBA lending process. His industry knowledge, accessibility, transparency and open lines of communication combined with an extensive network of resources produces a successful outcome for his clients. In fact, Ryan has funded over $200 million in loans since starting his SBA career in 2016.
Outside of work, Ryan enjoys volunteering for associations that support the community, music, sports, exercise, and spending time on the NC coast.


