Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (BRBS) has announced the appointment of G. William Beale as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Blue Ridge Bank, N.A. effective from May 7, 2023
May 8, 2023
Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (BRBS) has announced the appointment of G. William Beale as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Blue Ridge Bank, N.A. effective from May 7, 2023. Brian K. Plum, the current President and CEO of the holding company, will remain in his position to focus on the company's strategy, technology, and business line initiatives. This appointment is an effort to add depth and experience to the team to help overcome the increasing complexity and challenges in the banking industry.
Mensel D. Dean, Jr., Chairman of the Board, expressed his confidence in the new CEO's operational expertise, as Mr. Beale is a seasoned banking executive with a deep understanding of the regional banking sector. Dean also stated that they are pleased to have Mr. Plum remain as CEO of the holding company. Under Mr. Plum's leadership, Blue Ridge Bank has grown from a small community bank to a leading Virginia bank with a robust deposit base, deep customer relationships, and growing footprint.
Mr. Beale is looking forward to joining the team and leading Blue Ridge Bank at a critical time in the banking industry. He is excited to work with the Board, Mr. Plum, and the rest of the management team to execute their strategies to grow the franchise and enhance the Bank's fee-based business. Mr. Plum is also enthusiastic about Mr. Beale joining the team, as he brings a wealth of experience as a successful bank executive who will be additive to the team.
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