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Mid Penn Bancorp in Millersburg, Pa., has hired Michael Peduzzi as chief financial officer.

Arlington Community names new COO, Mission Fed taps new CFO and other CU professionals in the news.

The former chief executive of a failed bank in Lincoln, Neb., was sentenced to 11 years in prison for forming a scheme to hide more than $100 million in losses from shareholders and regulators.

Carolina Trust Bank in Lincolnton, N.C., has revised downward its fourth-quarter results because of accounting changes related to its retirement plan and an acquisition from years ago.

Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida in Stuart has reached an agreement with an activist investor after signs had emerged of a potential proxy battle.

SunTrust Banks in Atlanta will hire as many as 200 people for its wholesale-banking business over the next four years as it seeks to increase mergers-and-acquisition services for mid-size companies.

Santander Bank in Boston said Wednesday that it has hired two regional market presidents who formerly worked for JPMorgan Chase: Sarah Lindstrom and Elsie Leon-Cruz.

JPMorgan Chase has formed an initiative to expand conference access to people with physical disabilities.

Citizens Financial Group in Providence, R.I., has hired Randall Black as chief accounting officer and controller. He will start at the company on April 18, succeeding Ronald Ohsberg.

Bakhshi, who takes over as CEO in June, brings with her a track record of innovation and a reputation for getting the most out of her teams.

Credit union execs earn accolades from outside of the industry, including Chamber of Commerce, HR Certification Institute, a regional marketing group and other CU professionals in the news.

Todd Sherman, who with his brother Tyler Sherman co-founded mortgage software developer Motivity Solutions, has died.

South State in Columbia, S.C., has promoted one of its executives to become chief executive of its bank.

Banks will be "more aggressive" in cutting their exposure to energy companies next month, during spring redeterminations, says Megan Snyder, an analyst with Moody's.

Charles Gifford is stepping down from Bank of America's board after serving as a director for more than a decade.

Granite Bank in Colebrook, N.H., has named a Minnesota community banker as its new chief executive.

Executives at banks that have not taken advantage of low stock prices to buy up their own shares could get hammered during quarterly earnings calls in April.

Catholic FCU recognizes a combined 135 years of experience and other credit union professionals in the news.

Banks change top executives all the time, but it's rare that one leaves for another venture and simultaneously gets recruited to the board of the bank he or she is leaving.

Old Point Financial in Hampton, Va., has agreed to nominate an activist investor's candidate for its board.