CLEARFIELD – Five CBT Bank employees were recently appointed to expanded senior level roles within Riverview Bank and its operating divisions, CBT Bank and Citizens Neighborhood Bank.
All five are located at the bank’s Main Office on North Second Street in Clearfield.
Richard W. Ogden has been appointed executive vice president, director of risk management. Ogden has been with the bank since the start of his financial services career in 1981.
In his new role as director of risk management, Ogden will oversee the Risk Management framework of the bank. He will direct the bank’s enterprise risk, compliance, audit and security function to ensure proper safety and soundness as the organization grows.
In addition to serving as a member of Senior Management committee, Ogden participates in and provides oversight of numerous bank committees.
Judith K. Mitchell has been appointed senior vice president, region executive and director of retail banking. Mitchell has been with the bank for 30 years.
As director of retail banking, Mitchell will be responsible for managing the retail banking division of Riverview Bank in order to meet the financial services needs of the bank’s customers.
She will also provide high-level leadership for the CBT Bank division and serve as the community liaison in Clearfield, Blair, Huntingdon, and Centre counties.
A valued member of senior management, Mitchell serves on several bank committees.
David “Mike” McKeown has been appointed senior vice president, Information Technology manager. McKeown has been with the bank since 1973 when he began working as a teller.
As IT Manager, McKeown will manage the bank’s information technology department, including technology and network operating systems, to ensure all systems are efficient, effective and compliant.
McKeown’s expertise will continue to be instrumental in the success of numerous system and technology upgrades planned for 2018 and beyond.
William A. Shiner has been appointed senior vice president, chief compliance officer and CRA officer. Shiner began his financial services career at the bank in 1977 and was awarded the Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM) designation in 2015.
In this new role, Shiner will be responsible for the oversight of all aspects of regulatory compliance and implementation of the bank’s Community Reinvestment Act investment, lending, and service programs. In addition, he serves as chair of both the bank’s Compliance and CRA committees.
Joseph P. Kelly Jr. has been appointed vice president, director of small business lending. Kelly started his banking career in 2009 and joined CBT Bank in 2014 as a business banking officer.
In his new role, Kelly will develop and manage the bank’s Small Business Lending program with an emphasis on serving the lending needs of small to medium businesses in all of the markets served by Riverview Bank.
In addition, Kelly serves on the Bank’s Officers Loan Committee and is actively involved in expanding the bank’s SBA (Small Business Administration) specialized lending programs.
Kirk D. Fox, chief executive officer of Riverview Bank and Riverview Financial Corp., stated “Without a doubt, these individuals bring to their new positions a depth of knowledge and the astute decision-making ability that can only be forged by years of experience.
“We take great pleasure in promoting them to expanded bank-wide roles and know that their guidance will be invaluable in helping to chart a course for the continued growth and success of Riverview Bank and its operating divisions.”
Riverview Financial Corp. is the parent company of Riverview Bank and its operating divisions Citizens Neighborhood Bank & CBT Bank.
Riverview Bank operates 30 community banking offices throughout Berks, Blair, Centre, Clearfield, Dauphin, Huntingdon, Lebanon, Lycoming, Northumberland, Perry, Schuylkill and Somerset counties and is listed on the OTCQX as a 2018 OTCQX Best 50 company, trading under the symbol “RIVE.”
