ANNAPOLIS, Md., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Severn Bancorp, Inc.,
(Nasdaq: SVBI) parent company of Severn Bank ("Severn"), announced the appointment of
Erik M. Chick as Chief Lending
Officer and Executive Vice President.
Mr. Chick has over 20 years in the banking industry. He has been
a Vice President and Commercial Relationship Manager with Severn
Bank since 2015. He has held various positions with local
community banks including commercial banker, commercial real
estate, residential, consumer lending and management roles. Mr.
Chick, a life-long Anne Arundel
County resident, received his Bachelor of Science degree
from Johns Hopkins University, where he
was captain of the lacrosse team. He also received a certification
in Commercial Lending Practice and Risk Principles from the Risk
Management Association Commercial Lending School.
Mr. Chick was named a Top Banker by Smart CEO in 2012/2013. He
is a former YMCA of Anne Arundel
County board member. He has also been active with Habitat
for Humanity, the South River Colony Conservancy and various other
conservation, community and youth athletic associations. In
addition, he coaches and volunteers with youth recreational sports
in the county. Mr. Chick lives in Edgewater with his wife and three
children.
Commenting on the appointment, Alan J.
Hyatt, President and Chief Executive Officer, remarked,
"Erik is an excellent choice for this position. He has a proven
track record of success for Severn Bank. He has played a key
role in providing financing solutions for Maryland based businesses, and he has a strong
and loyal client following. He will provide excellent
leadership to his team and valuable input to our executive
team."
About Severn Bank
Founded in 1946, Severn Bank, is a
full-service community bank offering a wide array of personal and
commercial banking products as well as residential and commercial
mortgage lending. It has assets of approximately $885 million and six branches located in
Annapolis, Edgewater and Glen
Burnie, Lothian/Wayson's
Corner, and Severna Park. The
bank specializes in exceptional customer service and holds itself
and its employees to a high standard of community
contribution. Severn is on the Web at
www.severnbank.com.
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SOURCE Severn Bancorp, Inc.