Coastal Financial CFO Brandon Soto to step down; Joel Edwards named interim CFO
CCB•CFO transition announced
Coastal Financial CFO Brandon Soto will step down effective Aug. 15, 2026 to become CEO of a banking subsidiary of a privately held fintech company.
Joel Edwards, Coastal Financial CFO from 2012 until retiring in 2025, was named interim CFO effective Aug. 15, 2026.
A search for a permanent CFO will begin, weighing internal candidates alongside external hires.
Soto will stay through the filing and certification of the Q2 2026 Form 10-Q.




