Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that, following a comprehensive and deliberative CEO succession process, Julie V. Mayrant has been named Chief Executive Officer of Woodforest National Bank. Chartwell was engaged by Woodforest’s Board of Directors to support the process. Mayrant, who most recently served as President and Chief Community Banking Officer, assumed her new…
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Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that, following a comprehensive and deliberative search process, Stephen Curley has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of EagleBank. Curley, who most recently served as Chief Banking Officer for National Lines at Western Alliance Bank, will assume his new responsibilities on July 6 and will also join EagleBank’s Board of…
Chartwell Partners is pleased to recognize Augustus on receiving conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Augustus Bank, N.A. as a full‑service U.S. national bank. This milestone positions Augustus to become the first clearing bank built for the AI era, leveraging an AI‑native, programmable core designed to support instant,…
Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that, following a thorough and disciplined search process, Brandon Blaut has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Farm Credit Bank of Texas, effective January 1, 2026. Blaut, who previously served as the bank’s Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, succeeds Amie Pala upon her retirement after a distinguished…
Farm Credit Bank of Texas (“FCBT”, “bank”), a cooperatively owned wholesale bank for agricultural and rural financing, announced today that chief executive officer, Amie Pala, has decided to retire after 38 years of dedicated service to the bank. Pala has agreed to remain in her role as chief executive officer as long as necessary to…
Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that, following an extensive national search, Nicole Sherman has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Riverview Bancorp, Inc. and Riverview Bank, effective July 1, 2024. Sherman, who brings more than twenty‑five years of executive leadership experience across community banking organizations in the Pacific Northwest and beyond, will…
Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that after a thorough search process, Matthew Siekelski was promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer at NexBank. Matt, who previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the bank, will be accountable for for increasing shareholder value by consistently enhancing the performance, quality and long-term…
Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that Stacy M. Brantley recently joined The Citizens Bank as Chief Executive Officer, responsible for all bank operations, strategic direction (in partnership with the Board), people leadership and development, and profitable growth. Brantley will develop and manage the organizational structure, governance framework, and resources required to ensure the effective…
Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that Rick Sems recently joined Equity Bank as Chief Information Officer, responsible for leading and developing the lending and all revenue functions for the Bank, including the teams and activities across all markets. Sems will be a key contributor to further developing a culture of entrepreneurship production, sales culture,…
Chartwell Partners is pleased to announce that after an extensive search process, Jason Semple was promoted to Chief Executive Officer at Dieterich Bank. Jason, who previously served as Chief Financial Officer of the bank, will be accountable for the strategic direction, digital and fintech initiatives, acquisitions, operations, people leadership and development, and profitable growth of…