Month: November 2022

Chartwell is delighted to continue our partnership with neurology-focused Xenon Pharmaceuticals, assisting in the recruitment of Andrea DiFabio as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Andrea brings considerable experience helping organizations transition from R&D to commercial stage, most notably during her twelve-year tenure with Biogen and the subsequent spinout of Bioverativ. She served as Executive…

Chartwell Partners is honored to have worked with Protagonist Therapeutics to recruit Arturo Molina, MD, MS, FACP, as Chief Medical Officer. Arturo will be instrumental in guiding the Company’s lead asset, rusfertide, through its global Phase 3 trials, potential regulatory submissions and commercialization. Rusfertide, a mimetic of the natural hormone hepcidin, could transform the treatment…

Chartwell Partners congratulates our placement, Tim Schneider, as Chief Executive Officer of Bank Five Nine in Oconomowoc, WI. In partnership with the Board, Schneider will provide Bank Five Nine with the vision and leadership needed to establish and execute upon strategic, operational, and financial performance goals. He will be accountable for all bank operations, strategic…

Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that Jack Nunnery was recently appointed President, Bank of England Mortgage in Little Rock, Arkansas. As a key addition to the bank’s executive team, Nunnery will partner with key stakeholders to lead the national mortgage business currently doing business in over 40 states with over 1,000 employees. In addition,…

Highland Homes is pleased to announce the recruitment of Eddie Lin as Managing Director of Investments for its built-to-rent division, HHS Residential. In this newly-created role, Lin will be a key strategic leader responsible for growing a significant portfolio of single-family rental “build-to-rent” communities for Highland Homes. Lin has enjoyed a successful career in real…

Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that Danny App has joined Independent Financial as Executive Vice President, Head of Operations. In this newly-created role, App will have oversight of loan, deposit, and treasury operations, in addition to various operational and technology initiatives to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of Independent’s back office. App bring a…

Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce the placement of Laura Rau as Chief Compliance Officer of Independent Financial. In this role, Rau will be responsible for developing compliance strategy, directing, and monitoring the overall compliance programs enterprise wide. Prior to joining Independent Financial, Rau was Chief Compliance Officer at Texas Capital Bank. “Chartwell Partners is…

Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that Blake Murphy was recently appointed Chief Risk Officer of Bank of England in Little Rock, Arkansas, responsible for assessing and developing a best-in-class risk function for the Bank and its mortgage division. Murphy joins Bank of England from Archer, where he served as a Financial Services Specialist. Murphy’s…

Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce the placement of Calli Chinen as Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer with TransPecos Banks. Chinen will have overall responsibility for compliance policy and developing, implementing, and maintaining systems and processes to ensure ongoing compliance while enabling growth. Chinen most recently served as Consumer and Digital Banking/Marketing and…

Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that Titan Bank recently named Brent Maddux as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, responsible for managing risk for Titan Bank’s shareholders and customers while enabling the bank’s strategic initiatives of profitable growth. In addition, Maddux will be responsible for developing processes, systems, and people to ensure the…