Career moves

CenterState Banks in Davenport, Fla., has a new president and chief executive.

West Community Credit Union, a $165-million institution based in O'Fallon, Mo., just outside St. Louis, announced that its president and CEO Gary Hinrichs will retire in early 2016, after 41 years of service.

Some familiar-albeit unusual dignitaries-join 121 Financial's ribbon cutting and more news about credit unions in their communities.

Bryn Mawr Bank in Pennsylvania said its chief financial officer resigned and it appointed two interim executives to fill his roles.

Signature Bank in New York hired a BankUnited executive and four salesmen and underwriters for its new direct commercial-vehicle financing business.

Prince George's Community Federal Credit Union on Thursday announced the passing of its founder, A. Virginia Stallings.

CoBiz Financial in Denver has added the owner, chairman and chief executive of the Colorado Rockies baseball franchise to its board.

Fifth Third Bancorp in Cincinnati named Lars Anderson chief operating officer Thursday, three days after he said he was resigning as a vice chairman at Comerica.

The $625 million-asset company said in a press release Thursday that Greg Remus will become its CEO on Oct. 1. He will succeed Ray Lipman, who will remain chairman.

First Niagara Financial Group in Buffalo, N.Y. has hired Peggy Yankovich to lead the commercial card and payments business of its treasury management group. Yankovich had been the global head of corporate cards, global payments & cash management at HSBC.

WASHINGTON — Steven Antonakes, the No. 2 official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is resigning from the agency, according to an internal agency memo obtained by American Banker.

Georgia United creates 'chief people officer,' Pen Air FCU snags CUNA award and more.

Santander Consumer USA Holdings named Blythe Masters nonexecutive chairman, replacing the executive who quit the post less than two weeks ago and a week after the subprime auto lender's parent company was hit with a regulatory order.

Veridian CU announces new CFO, Langley FCU elects two to its board and more.

Bank of America has named Jackie Yoon president of its St. Louis market, after Larry Otto left the job for the same position at U.S. Bancorp.

Comerica in Dallas has hired a leader for its commercial lending division after its vice chairman, who had led that segment, resigned.

Larry Otto has jumped ship from the second-largest bank in St. Louis to the largest.

CUNA gets a new chief marketing and technology officer, Consumers CU announces promotions and more.

Signature Bank in New York has formed a subsidiary to specialize in municipal finance and hired three executives for the division.

A dive into American Banker's photo vaults offers a view of the banking industry's movers and shakers at the height of their powers. Here's a look at prominent figures, from the CEOs who steered the megabank mergers of the late 1990s and the man who rescued Fannie Mae during a bout of insolvency in the early 1980s.