Brian Baker
EVP, Chief Marketing Officer
As MainStreet Bank’s Chief Marketing Officer, Brian leads the marketing department, overseeing strategic goals and daily media operations. He specializes in brand development and takes a storyteller’s approach to grow MainStreet Bank’s audience and brand identity.
With over 25 years of experience, Brian began his career as a 3D animator and video producer in support of computer-based training initiatives for the Navy, Army and Marine Corp. He then transitioned into strategic brand marketing in the commercial space, working for companies like USA Today, where he helped legacy industries adapt revenue models and audience development strategies. Through his work with clients in financial services, Brian developed a strong skill set for translating the world of banking and finance into stories that help connect brands to their ideal customers.
Brian joined MainStreet Bank in 2020. He became the Chief Marketing Officer in 2021 and was promoted to Executive Vice President in 2023. Brian is passionate about leveraging technology to connect with new customers while maintaining the personal approach at the heart of MainStreet Bank.
