Regional managing Director, Mid-Atlantic
Email: bbromley@accumepartners.com
Bill is Regional Managing Director for the
Mid-Atlantic and has over 35 years of experience in the
banking and financial services industries, with more than 25 of
those years serving as CEO or COO of banks in the Mid-Atlantic
area. As Regional Managing Director, Bill is responsible for the
overall operations and growth of the Mid-Atlantic Region and for
ensuring the quality delivery of services to clients.
Throughout his career, Bill has repeatedly performed as a
successful problem solver, a developer of new businesses, a
successful recruiter of personnel and capital with a determined
commitment to the highest levels of customer service. In addition
to successfully executing operating strategies that improve banking
performance, Bill has executed plans for strategic growth and
operating success while thoroughly understanding and operating
within the appropriate regulatory, compliance and risk management
constraints.
Bill founded one of the most successful de novo banks along the
East Coast. In this role, he created and managed all aspects of
banking and bank regulatory requirements dealing with the Federal
Reserve, the Pennsylvania Department of Banking, the Office of the
Comptroller of the Currency and the FDIC. Upon the merger of the
bank, he was responsible for all lending, deposit growth and
marketing for the newly merged billion dollar plus entity.
His experience also includes successfully saving a failing
Philadelphia-area community bank where he managed the risk of the
purchase, raised the required new capital without investment
bankers, and managed the communication process with regulators.
This included the sale and/or workout of the entire loan portfolio,
the rewrite of all bank policies and procedures, the hiring of a
new senior management team, and the recruitment of a board of
directors. When the bank was restored to satisfactory
profitability, he led the bank through a series of strategic
acquisitions that included entering the SBA business, the
acquisition of a multi-billion dollar regional mortgage origination
business, and created a specialized bank within the operating bank
that caters to professionals.
Bill has held positions of the Board of Directors of the
Pennsylvania Association Community Bankers (PACB) and was Vice
Chairman and board member of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association
(PBA). He currently serves as a Trustee of Ursinus College and
Chairman of the College's Audit Committee. Bill is a graduate of
the Wharton School of Business (MBA) and a graduate of Ursinus
College (B.A., Economics).