Freedom Bank Welcomes Sheila K. Stabile to Board of Directors
Freedom Financial Holdings, Inc. has announced the appointment of Sheila K. Stabile to its Board of Directors. Ms. Stabile brings extensive experience in relationship-centered leadership, business development, and community engagement, which aims to strengthen Freedom Bank's commitment to supporting clients and communities.
Ms. Stabile's career began at Boise Cascade, where she established a strong market presence in the Washington, D.C. area. She served as Business Development Manager for CBRE, advising corporate clients on strategic real estate solutions. Additionally, she is the founder of ConnectionYOU!, LLC and the author of "ConnectionYOU! Build, Strengthen, and Profit by Making Connections in Work, Life, and Self." Throughout her career, she has focused on helping leaders, teams, and organizations enhance relationships, improve communication, and foster opportunities through meaningful connections.
Joe Thomas, President & CEO of Freedom Bank, stated, "Sheila's experience in leadership, business development, and community service aligns perfectly with our mission to empower our clients and strengthen the communities we serve. Her insights will help us in our next phase of growth as we continue to expand and scale our entrepreneurial and client-centric franchise."
Ms. Stabile also has an extensive record of civic engagement. She has served as President of the Capital Speakers Club of Washington, D.C., and held multiple board positions within the organization. She was Vice President of the Light of Healing Hope Foundation, which supports charitable initiatives benefiting individuals and families in need. In 2024, she was recognized as Champion of the Year by Best Buddies International for leading the highest fundraising campaign in D.C./Virginia history for the organization.
Ms. Stabile earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Olivet Nazarene University and completed graduate-level coursework at Southern Illinois University.
The Freedom Bank of Virginia operates as a next-generation community bank, focusing on empowering clients through innovative business, commercial, personal, and mortgage banking solutions. With locations in Chantilly, Fairfax, Manassas, Reston, Tysons, and Vienna, Freedom Bank positions itself as its clients' primary relationship bank.