M&T Bank Appoints Charles Pinckney as Hudson Valley Regional President

M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) has announced Charles Pinckney, Regional President for Albany, will take on the additional responsibility of Regional President for M&T Bank’s Hudson Valley region. Pinckney has assumed these additional responsibilities to help strengthen M&T’s presence in the community and enhance service to customers throughout the region. Pinckney succeeds Mark Stellwag, who announced his planned retirement at the end of 2024. In this expanded role, Pinckney will partner closely with the community bank leadership team for the...

Truist hires Kerry Jessani to lead new mid-corporate banking team

Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) today announced it has hired Kerry Jessani as head of mid-corporate banking. Jessani will build and lead a coverage team focused on delivering industry-based expertise and solutions to private and public companies across the U.S. Mid-corporate banking will complement the national investment and corporate banking coverage, research, advisory and capital markets expertise of Truist Securities and bolster Truist’s commercial banking business which operates in some of the most attractive growth markets in the...

Associated Bank Announces Trier and Warsek to Join Executive Leadership

Associated Banc-Corp(“Associated”) announced the appointment of Phillip Trier and Gregory Warsek to its Executive Leadership Team (ELT), effective November 1, 2024. Phillip Trier, 46, will be executive vice president, head of Corporate and Commercial Banking, reporting directly to President and CEO Andy Harmening. Trier joined the company in December 2023 to accelerate core Commercial Middle Market business development across the company’s major metropolitan markets and lead its equipment finance and leasing vertical, and commercial deposit and treasury management sales and service strategies. In...

Manufacturers Bank appoints Olga Tsokova as Chief Financial Officer

Manufacturers Bank, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Americas Holding Inc., a member of the SMBC Group, announced the appointment of Olga Tsokova as Chief Financial Officer. A Managing Director, Ms. Tsokova will lead the buildout of a strategic finance framework for the bank that incorporates short- and long-term funding needs, investments, cash flows, profitability, and financial position to meet business objectives. She will report to Sander Pruijs, President of Manufacturers Bank, and...

Arival Group announces Bill Papp as New Chief Executive Officer

Arival Group is pleased to announce that Bill Papp has recently been approved as Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors of Arival Bank International Corporation by the Puerto Rico Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions (OCIF). OCIF is supervised by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, which represents the Second Federal Reserve District. Bill will continue to serve as Chief Revenue Officer for Arival Group. As CEO, Bill will be responsible...

BankProv adds Business Banking Expert To Support New Clients

BankProv, a future-ready commercial bank that offers technology-driven banking solutions to its clients, is pleased to welcome Tricia Abood to the organization as Vice President and business Development Officer. Tricia brings a wealth of financial services knowledge and a proven track record in the industry. “One of Tricia’s many core strengths is her ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with our clients, team members and business partners,” said Joe Reilly, Co-Chief Executive Officer. “Her focus...

Carver Bancorp, Inc. names Craig C. MacKay Interim CEO

Carver Bancorp, Inc, the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank announced that its board of directors unanimously appointed Craig C. MacKay as interim President & CEO, effective October 1, 2023. His appointment will facilitate a smooth leadership transition until a permanent President & CEO is named after a national search is conducted. Carver previously announced that its current President & CEO, Michael T. Pugh, will depart on September 30, 2023, to become the CEO of the Local Initiatives...

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