RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dean Brown has
been named the Chief Operations and Technology Officer (COTO) for
Blue Ridge Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc.
(NYSEAM: BRBS).
"Dean brings years of experience aligning business and
technology strategies which we will certainly capitalize on. He's a
respected leader in the field of information technology with much
of his career rooted in the financial industry," said
Billy Beale, Chief Executive Officer
at Blue Ridge Bank.
Brown joins Blue Ridge Bank, N.A. with over 30 years dedicated
to building and managing enterprise-level Information systems and
operations. His most recent role was as a managing partner with a
professional services company, providing interim and fractional
c-suite executive services focused on digital transformation and
cyber-security management. Prior to that he oversaw the enterprise
operations and the information technology functions helping to grow
a local regional bank from $6B to
$20B over 7 years.
"I am thrilled to embark on this incredible journey with Blue Ridge
Bank and to be working with Billy again," said Dean. "I look
forward to helping grow the bank and taking us to the next level,
leveraging cutting-edge technologies and operational efficiency, to
empower our customers, fortify our market presence, and expand our
services to new horizons."
In Dean's new role he will deliver executive leadership to the
information technology and bank operations functions. Brown will be
located in Blue Ridge Bank's commercial headquarters in
Richmond, VA.
About Blue Ridge Bank, N.A.
Blue Ridge Bank, N.A., is the wholly owned banking
subsidiary of Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. Through its
subsidiaries and affiliates, Blue Ridge Bank provides a wide range
of financial services including retail and commercial banking,
insurance, card payments, retail mortgage lending, and
government-guaranteed lending. Blue Ridge also
provides investment and wealth management services and
management services for personal and corporate trusts,
including estate planning, and trust administration.
Visit www.mybrb.bank for more information.
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