Dave Driscoll and TJ Rock will expand Oakworth’s technological capabilities and develop innovative and creative solutions
BIRMINGHAM, Al., June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Oakworth Capital Bank (OTCQX: OAKC) has appointed Dave Driscoll as chief information security officer (CISO) and TJ Rock as chief information security officer (CIO).
Driscoll will oversee Oakworth’s information, cyber and technology security. Rock will be responsible for establishing and developing Oakworth’s technology platforms to align with business objectives.
TJ Rock, Chief Information Officer
Dave Driscoll, Managing Director, CISO
“We are investing and aligning our technology capabilities to better manage risk and accelerate our adoption of technology and data science,” said the CEO Scott Reed.
Driscoll is a founding member of Oakworth Capital Bank and has more than 30 years of technology and operations experience across multiple industries. “This role represents a unique opportunity to strengthen Oakworth’s technology and cybersecurity framework,” said Driscoll. “We intend to continue our dedication to maintaining high-level safety standards, and I am pleased to lead this effort.”
Reed added, “Dave has been an integral part of our technology and operations since our founding, and I look forward to his continued leadership of both our company and our information security.”
Rock brings significant experience in the technology space, having led technology efforts with numerous government and healthcare entities, including Nimble Solutions, the Department of Justice and the Department of Defense.
“These are exciting times for the financial services industry and I am excited to join the Oakworth team,” said Rock. “I look forward to partnering with Oakworth associates to continue to deliver exceptional service, a comprehensive technology strategy and results for our customers, shareholders and communities.”
“TJ brings a wealth of technology leadership experience across multiple industries,” said Chief Operating Officer Sam Scalici. “Having a leader with TJ’s broad knowledge base positions Oakworth well on our path to establishing an iconic brand in the financial services industry. We are excited to have TJ establish and lead the vision for our technology platform that supports all of our stakeholders .”
Together, Driscoll and Rock will drive Oakworth’s technology initiatives, bringing innovative and secure solutions to grow Oakworth more efficiently and effectively for associates and customers.
About Oakworth
operates as the bank holding company for Oakworth Capital Bank (OTCQX: OAKC). Oakworth was founded in 2008 and operates four offices in the Southeast region, including its headquarters in Birmingham. Oakworth provides commercial and private banking, wealth management and advisory services to clients throughout the United States.
Oakworth has been named the #1 “Best Bank to Work For” for the past six consecutive years (2018-2023) by American Banker. Additionally, Oakworth achieved a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 96 out of 100 (FY 2023) and has a 97% customer retention rate in 2023. As of March 31, 2024Oakworth had US$1.6 billion in total assets, US$ 1.3 billion in gross loans, US$1.4 billion in deposits and US$2.2 billion in wealth and trust assets under management. For more information, visit www.oakworth.com.
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