MIDWEST
UMB Financial Corp., a multibank holding company in Kansas City, Mo., with $6.8 billion of assets, has hired Bradley J. Smith as its executive vice president of consumer services.
He will oversee retail product development and distribution, consumer lending, UMB's customer call center, and its Scout Brokerage Services Inc. and Scout Insurance Services Inc.
Mr. Smith, who has 28 years of retail banking experience, came from Mid America Bank of Clarendon Hills, Ill. He was the executive vice president of retail banking and corporate services at its Milwaukee operation, which uses the brand name St. Francis Bank. (Mid America's parent, MAF Bancorp Inc., bought St. Francis Capital Corp. in 2003.)
MIDDLE ATLANTICProvident Bank of Montebello, N.Y., has promoted Stephen Dormer from senior to executive vice president.
Mr. Dormer has led commercial lending and strategic planning for the $2.5 billion-asset bank since 1996. Before that he had managed its commercial loan department.
The holding company is Provident Bancorp Inc.
SOUTHEASTCity Holding Co. in Charleston, W.Va., has hired David L. Bumgarner as its controller and a senior vice president. The company owns the $2.2 billion-asset City National Bank of West Virginia.
Mr. Bumgarner was an audit senior manager at Arnett & Foster PLLC, the state's largest certified public accounting and consulting firm. Before that he had been the assistant controller and the director of accounting at Eastern States Oil and Gas Inc. of Charleston.
Virginia Financial Group Inc. of Culpeper has hired James T. Huerth as the president and chief executive officer of its $777 million-asset Planters Bank and Trust Co. of Virginia.
Mr. Huerth was the North Georgia area executive for BB&T Corp.'s Branch Banking and Trust Co. He has 18 years of banking experience.
Virginia Financial also owns Second Bank and Trust, Virginia Heartland Bank, and Virginia Commonwealth Trust Co.
TIB Financial Corp. of Naples, Fla., which owns the $765 million-asset TIB Bank of the Keys in Key Largo, has hired Clay W. Cone as director of communications and a senior vice president.
Mr. Cone had the same job at the $5.6 billion-asset First National Bankshares of Florida Inc., where he was a vice president. (Fifth Third Bancorp of Cincinnati bought First National on Jan. 1.)
Earlier, Mr. Cone had been the director of corporate affairs and a vice president at F.N.B. Corp. of Hermitage, Pa., which spun off First National of Florida early last year.
