Citizens Banking Corporation Names Van Tiflin Regional Vice Chairman for Michigan Commercial Banking
24 January 2006 - 1:26AM
PR Newswire (US)
FLINT, Mich., Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- James Van Tiflin
has been named Citizens Banking Corporation's (NASDAQ:CBCF)
regional vice chairman for Michigan commercial banking. Van Tiflin
had retired from Citizens in 2003 as regional president and
business banking manager for Citizens' mid-Michigan region and
Citizens' affiliate F&M Bank-Wisconsin. William R. Hartman,
Citizens Banking Corporation's chairman, president, and CEO, said
in announcing the appointment that he had asked Van Tiflin in 2003
to remain close to the company following his retirement. Hartman
noted that Van Tiflin has continued to serve on Citizens Bank's
Tri-County Advisory Board of Directors for the Saginaw, Mich.,
market since that time. "Jim is a very effective leader and he was
an important advisor to me when it came to shaping our new vision
for the company," Hartman said. "We are very pleased that Jim will
now continue his service to Citizens Bank's Michigan markets,
providing the company with his banking expertise, client service
and community leadership." Reporting to Clint Sampson, executive
vice president and regional chairman, Michigan, Van Tiflin's
primary focus will be on commercial new business development. In
addition, "Jim will be highly effective in assisting us with
business retention and mentoring of staff throughout our Michigan
markets," Sampson said. Van Tiflin will be headquartered at
Citizens Bank's Saginaw, Mich., offices, but will go where he's
needed. "This new position provides an excellent opportunity for me
to continue to assist the company while maintaining some
flexibility," Van Tiflin said. "The primary objective for me is the
extent to which I can be helpful to the organization in developing
and retaining commercial and wealth client relationships across the
Michigan markets." Van Tiflin began his banking career in 1971 at
Second National Bank in Saginaw as an installment loan adjustor. He
was named vice president at Second National Bank of Bay City in
1975. Van Tiflin rejoined Second National in Saginaw in 1986 as
senior vice president in the Commercial Loan Department. Citizens
had acquired Second National in 1985. In 1992, Van Tiflin was named
senior credit officer of Second National Bank in Saginaw. In 1993,
he transferred to Citizens Bank in Flint as executive vice
president and commercial loan manager. In 1995, he was named
president and CEO of Second National Bank in Saginaw. In 1996, the
year that Second National's name was changed to Citizens Bank, Van
Tiflin was named president of the bank's mid-Michigan region. In
2000, he received the additional responsibility of regional
president of Citizens' affiliate, F&M Bank-Wisconsin. F&M
Bank-Wisconsin was renamed Citizens Bank in 2005 when its charter
was consolidated with that of Citizens Bank. Following his
retirement in 2003, Van Tiflin served as executive director of
Saginaw Valley State University's Center for Business and Economic
Development while continuing to serve on Citizens Bank's Tri-County
Advisory Board of Directors in Saginaw. Citizens Banking
Corporation is a diversified financial services company providing a
wide range of commercial, consumer, mortgage, trust, and financial
planning services to a broad client base. Citizens Banking
Corporation serves markets through Citizens Bank offices in
Michigan and Wisconsin, and through F&M Bank offices in Iowa.
Citizens Banking Corporation has roots going back to 1871 in Flint,
Mich., and is the second-largest bank holding company headquartered
in Michigan. Citizens is the 62nd largest bank holding company in
the United States, with assets of $7.8 billion as of Dec. 31, 2005.
More information about Citizens Banking Corporation is available at
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