Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) has appointed Christopher Schnirel as its new Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective October 21, 2024. Schnirel brings over 20 years of strong leadership experience in financial services, having most recently served as the Senior Vice President and Assistant Controller at Huntington Bancshares Inc. His expertise includes leading SEC reporting, regulatory reporting, accounting policy, and various other controllership functions.
Schnirel succeeds Jack Read, who left Citizens in August for a career outside of the banking sector. Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is one of the nation’s oldest and largest financial institutions, with $219.9 billion in assets as of June 30, 2024. The company offers a As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved 1.3% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $40.6. For more information, read the company's full 8-K submission here.