Nathan Jones joins Heartland as Chief Credit Officer
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) has appointed Nathan Jones as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. Jones, who brings over 20 years of credit and banking experience, will lead the credit administration organization at Heartland. He previously held significant roles at Bank of America, BMO Harris, and more. Under Jones's leadership, Heartland aims to enhance its credit policies and processes amidst a dynamic credit environment. The company, with assets of $13.2 billion, operates 114 banking locations across multiple states.
- Appointment of Nathan Jones as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, enhancing leadership team.
- Nathan Jones brings over 20 years of credit and banking experience.
- Potential improvement in credit policies and practices under new leadership.
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Dubuque, IA, July 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) announced that Nathan Jones joined the company as Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer, reporting directly to Bruce Lee, President and Chief Executive Officer. Jones will lead Heartland’s credit administration organization and provide leadership in formulating credit policies, processes and practices.
“This is an important role, especially given today’s dynamic credit environment,” said Lee. “Nathan brings over 20 years of proven experience to Heartland and is an excellent addition to our strong leadership team.”
Jones has managed large scale credit and banking operations while developing and delivering new business processes and capabilities within global and regional financial institutions. He has previously worked for Bank of America, BMO Harris, First Horizon, and most recently, Fulton Financial as their Chief Credit Officer.
Nathan earned a degree in psychology and a Masters of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University in Texas. He’s active with the Risk Management Association (RMA) as a member of their Credit Advisory Board and Mid-Tier Bank Advisory Council. Jones has led RMA’s Mid-Tier Roundtable for CECL and spoken twice on CECL at the national convention.
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