NEW
YORK, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carver
Federal Savings Bank ("Carver") announces the strategic appointment
of Tony Holmes as First Vice
President, Retail Banking & Business Development Officer. In
this newly created role, Holmes brings over 20 years of experience
from leading financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank
of America, and ESL Federal Credit Union, enhancing Carver's
mission to serve and empower its communities.
Marc Winkler, Senior Vice
President, and Chief Administrative Officer, said, "Tony's
track record in the financial sector and his deep commitment to
community development make him an invaluable addition to our senior
team. We are confident in his leadership abilities to enrich our
customer service focus and identify new growth opportunities."
In his new capacity, Holmes will spearhead the development and
execution of innovative retail branch business strategies, elevate
sales and marketing initiatives, and provide senior-level
managerial support, directly reporting to Marc Winkler.
A Philadelphia native who has
called the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn home for over a decade, Holmes is a
graduate of Temple University, where he
earned his bachelor's degree in business, followed by an MBA from
LaSalle University. His deep roots in
the community and academic background equip him to help drive
Carver's strategic retail banking objectives.
Reflecting on his appointment, Holmes shared, "Joining
Carver is more than a role; it's a commitment to continue a legacy
of empowerment and financial inclusivity for communities in the
Greater New York City region. I am
eager to introduce innovative solutions that cater to our diverse
and entrepreneurial clientele, furthering Carver's impact and
helping spur economic growth."
"As Carver continues to stand as a pillar of strength and
support for communities of color since its inception in 1948, the
addition of Tony Holmes underscores
its dedication to growth and innovation in the banking sector,"
remarked Craig C. MacKay,
Carver's Interim CEO.
About Carver Bancorp, Inc.
Carver Bancorp,
Inc. (NASDAQ: CARV) is the holding company for Carver Federal
Savings Bank, a federally chartered stock savings bank.
Headquartered in Harlem, NY, Carver was founded in 1948 to serve
African American and Caribbean-American communities in New York whose residents, businesses, and
institutions had limited access to mainstream financial services.
The U.S. Treasury Department has designated Carver as a Community
Development Financial Institution ("CDFI") because of its
community-focused banking services and dedication to its local
community's economic viability and revitalization. Carver is one of
the largest African- and Caribbean-American managed banks in
the United States. The Bank
recently expanded its online presence to include consumer checking
and savings accounts across nine states, from Massachusetts to Virginia, and Washington, DC. For further information,
please visit the Company's website at www.carverbank.com. Be
sure to connect with Carver on Facebook, LinkedIn, and
Twitter.
Certain statements in this press release are "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act. These statements are based on management's current
expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in
circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from those
included in these statements due to a variety of factors, risks,
and uncertainties. More information about these factors, risks, and
uncertainties is contained in our filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
Media:
Michael Herley
for Carver
203.308.1409
mediainquiries@carverbank.com
Investors:
ir@carverbank.com
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