BHG Financial, a national provider of financial services to professionals and financial institutions, named TYLER CRAWFORD president, effective Feb. 28. He has a long and successful track record with BHG Financial, holding various leadership positions since joining the company 12 years ago. As chief operating officer, he oversaw product and technology, operations, and strategic growth for BHG Financial and its affiliate companies. With deep roots in the lending industry, Crawford has repeatedly demonstrated his mastery of both the big picture and the executional details that are critical for success, enabling the company to set records in origination, revenue, and income. As president, Crawford is ready to execute a fresh strategic vision for BHG Financial, including plans to achieve future revenue growth while delivering increased scale, efficiency, effectiveness, and agility. Over his tenure, he has earned the trust and respect of BHG Financial leadership and teams, demonstrating the confidence to adjust and adapt plans to account for diversity of thought and perspectives. At the same time, Crawford has shown the ability to anticipate market shifts and plan for tomorrow. BHG Financial is partially owned by Pinnacle Bank (PNFP) and has headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Syracuse.