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Cheviot Financial in Cincinnati will soon have a new chief executive.
February 4 -
Union Bankshares in Richmond, Va., and Entegra Financial in Franklin, N.C., are rebranding their banks.
February 17 -
President Obama's re-election will speed up implementation of Dodd-Frank, increasing regulatory burden and potentially spurring some bankers to finally sell.
November 9 -
The Fauquier Bank in Warrenton VA finished a core conversion six years ago after devoting much effort and resources. Bank executives then spent the next six years complaining about it. So when the bank choose to upgrade its core system in 2008 newly hired CIO Chip Register was determined the bank would not repeat that experience. He would be a tough negotiator, he would demand excellent execution, he would measure results post implementation, and he would deliver superior products and services at a lower cost. That's a tall order, but the $570 million bank managed to pull it off.
March 1
Fauquier Bankshares in Warrenton, Va., has begun a search to find its next president and chief executive.
Randy Ferrell said in a press release Monday that he plans to retire next year after overseeing the $604 million-asset company since 2003. During his tenure, Fauquier's total assets grew by $200 million and its total branches increased to 11.
Ferrell, who began his banking career in 1972 with NationsBank, is also a former director of the Virginia Bankers Association.
Matthews, Young & Associates will conduct a search for Ferrell's successor. The chief executive transition is expected to take place in May 2016, John Adams Jr., Fauquier's chairman, said in the release.
