Customers Bancorp names Philip Watkins CFO

According to a regulatory filing, on April 12, 2024, Customers Bancorp promoted Philip Watkins to Chief Financial Officer of the company. Watkins has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Customers Bank since January 2023. He joined Customers Bank in January 2020, where he served in various roles including Head of Real Estate and Head of Digital Lending. From August 2018 through January 2021, Watkins was the CFO of Megalith Financial Acquisition Corp. Since 2013, Watkins also served as Principal of Megalith Capital Management, a real estate focused private equity firm. There are no family relationships between Mr. Watkins and any director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no arrangements or understandings with any person pursuant to which he has been selected as an officer of the Company.