DETROIT, May 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntington
(Nasdaq: HBAN) announced today the appointment of two
long-time Huntington leaders in Michigan to take on new and expanded
responsibilities to support the company's continued growth in the
state.
Eric Dietz, a thirty-year
financial services veteran, has been named Regional President for
Southeast Michigan. In this role,
he will lead Huntington's growth and investment across the Motor
City along with community and civic engagement activities. Dietz
will continue to serve as wealth and investment management leader
in the region.
"I am proud of the incredible success of our Southeast Michigan region and look forward to
Eric's leadership working with all of our colleagues," said
Sandy Pierce, Huntington's regional
banking director and chair of Michigan. "His background as a leading banker
and his commitment to look out for the people of Southeast Michigan have positioned him well
for this critical role."
In addition to his leadership role at Huntington, Eric also
serves on the boards of the Metro Detroit Juvenile Diabetes
Research Foundation (JDRF), Forgotten Harvest and the Dr. Gary
Burnstein Community Health Clinic. He received his Bachelor of Arts
in Finance from Michigan State
University and lives in Troy with his wife and two children.
Greg Viener, a fifteen-year
veteran of Huntington, has been named Mid-Michigan regional
president. Greg most recently served as the Community President in
Flint and Genesee County.
As a highly engaged and respected leader, Greg will extend his
focus on local involvement and purpose-driven leadership across
Mid-Michigan. In his new role as regional president, Greg will be
responsible and accountable for all Huntington business activity in
the region.
"We are extremely proud for Greg to take on this new role
because he lives our purpose to make peoples' lives better every
day," Pierce said. "He is pure Michigan and his experience, market insights,
and true commitment to our community and our state have prepared
him for this important new challenge."
Greg serves on the Board of Directors for the United Way of
Genesee County (Vice Chair), Food
Bank of Eastern Michigan and Flint
& Genesee Chamber of Commerce
(YouthQuest Chair). He earned a B.S. in business
administration with a finance concentration from Regis University. He served 9 years in the U.S. Air
Force, as a Non-Commissioned Officer, taught B-52 and B-1 armament
systems and held a Master Instructor designation. He lives in
Genesee County with his wife and
two children.
About Huntington
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated is a regional bank holding
company headquartered in Columbus,
Ohio, with $108 billion of
assets and a network of 898 full-service branches, including 12
Private Client Group offices, and 1,727 ATMs across eight
Midwestern states. Founded in 1866, The Huntington National Bank
and its affiliates provide consumer, small business, commercial,
treasury management, wealth management, brokerage, trust, and
insurance services. Huntington also provides vehicle finance,
equipment finance, national settlement, and capital market services
that extend beyond its core states. Visit huntington.com for more
information.
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