Flatirons Bank completes leadership transition

BOULDER — With the promotion of Kent Jones to CEO, Flatirons Bank has completed a smooth executive transition that the Boulder-based institution began easing into several years back.

Jones, who has served a number of roles at the bank over the last two decades and was its previous president and chief operating officer, took over leadership of Flatirons from Kyle Heckman in late November. 

“We’ve got a great working relationship,” Jones said of his predecessor. “I’ve learned a lot from him — everything from management style to how he’s approached growing the bank and risk management.”

Heckman “wanted to…