The board of directors of MVB Financial appointed Glen W. Herrick as a member of the board.
“MVB is pleased to have Glen join the MVB board of directors,” W. Marston “Marty” Becker, chairman of the MVBF board of directors, said. “With his career focus on leading strategy, finance, investing, planning, forecasting, investor relations and corporate development efforts as a chief financial officer in the banking, specialty finance, capital markets and fintech sectors, he will provide valuable expertise to the board as we pursue the growth vehicles of MVB’s strategic plan.”
Herrick brings more than three decades of experience on both sides of the bank-fintech partnership relationship. For the past year, he has served as a senior advisor for an advisory group. Prior to that, Herrick was chief financial officer of Pathward Financial, fka MetaBank, a BaaS firm providing payments, deposit products, consumer lending and commercial finance solutions. While there, he also founded Pathward Ventures.
Before his 11 years at Pathward, he spent 20 years at Wells Fargo, where he served in various finance, treasury, risk management and compliance roles. As the senior vice president of corporate finance and treasury, he led resolution and recovery planning for the company, among other responsibilities. Herrick also served as the chief financial officer of Wells Fargo’s $34 billion education finance division, providing strategic leadership during a period of unprecedented growth. Earlier in his career, he spent time as an industrial engineer at Ingersoll-Rand and served multiple global assignments as an officer in the U.S. Army.
Herrick graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point with a B.S. in engineering management, holds an MBA from the University of South Dakota and graduated from the Stonier Graduate School of Banking. He serves on the boards of Central Bank (IA), a family-owned community banking organization with $2.3 billion in assets, the South Dakota Folds of Honor, the First Tee of South Dakota and Augustana University’s School of Business, where he co-created the university’s first Fintech academic major.
