Charles Hangen Joins Fidelity Bank as Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer
Fidelity Bank (NASDAQ: FDBC) announced that Charles Hangen joined the bank as Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer effective Nov. 3, 2025.
Hangen will lead enterprise risk management, oversee identification and mitigation of competitive, regulatory, and technological risks, and strengthen policies and procedures to support the bank’s strategic integrity and secure financial solutions for clients.
His background includes a Bloomsburg University degree (1994), completion of the American Bankers Association Stonier Graduate School of Banking, Wharton Leadership Program, Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending, and local community involvement in Nazareth, PA.
Fidelity Bank (NASDAQ: FDBC) ha annunciato che Charles Hangen si è unito alla banca nel ruolo di Senior Vice President e Chief Risk Officer, con effetto dal 3 novembre 2025.
Hangen guiderà la gestione del rischio d'impresa, supervisionerà l'identificazione e la mitigazione dei rischi competitivi, regolamentari e tecnologici, e rafforzerà le politiche e le procedure per sostenere l'integrità strategica della banca e offrire soluzioni finanziarie sicure ai clienti.
Il suo percorso comprende una laurea presso Bloomsburg University (1994), il completamento della Stonier Graduate School of Banking dell'American Bankers Association, il Wharton Leadership Program, la Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending e un coinvolgimento nella comunità locale di Nazareth, PA.
Fidelity Bank (NASDAQ: FDBC) anunció que Charles Hangen se incorporó al banco como Senior Vice President y Chief Risk Officer, con efecto a partir del 3 de noviembre de 2025.
Hangen dirigirá la gestión de riesgos de la empresa, supervisará la identificación y mitigación de riesgos competitivos, regulatorios y tecnológicos, y fortalecerá las políticas y procedimientos para apoyar la integridad estratégica del banco y soluciones financieras seguras para sus clientes.
Su trayectoria incluye un título de Bloomsburg University (1994), la finalización de la Stonier Graduate School of Banking de la American Bankers Association, el Wharton Leadership Program, la Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending y una participación activa en la comunidad de Nazareth, PA.
Fidelity Bank (NASDAQ: FDBC)가 Charles Hangen이 2025년 11월 3일부로 수석 부사장 겸 최고위험책임자(Senior Vice President & Chief Risk Officer)로 은행에 합류했다고 발표했습니다.
Hangen은 엔터프라이즈 리스크 관리를 주도하고, 경쟁적, 규제적, 기술적 위험의 식별 및 완화를 감독하며, 은행의 전략적 무결성과 고객에게 안전한 금융 솔루션을 지원하기 위해 정책과 절차를 강화할 것입니다.
그의 배경에는 Bloomsburg University 학위(1994), 미국 은행가 협회 Stonier 은행 대학원 과정 이수, Wharton Leadership Program, Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending, 그리고 PA주 Nazareth의 지역 사회 참여가 포함됩니다.
Fidelity Bank (NASDAQ: FDBC) a annoncé que Charles Hangen a rejoint la banque au poste de Senior Vice President et Chief Risk Officer, à compter du 3 novembre 2025.
Hangen dirigera la gestion des risques d'entreprise, supervisera l'identification et l'atténuation des risques liés à la concurrence, à la réglementation et à la technologie, et renforcera les politiques et procédures pour soutenir l'intégrité stratégique de la banque et des solutions financières sécurisées pour les clients.
Son parcours comprend un diplôme de Bloomsburg University (1994), l'achèvement de la Stonier Graduate School of Banking de l'American Bankers Association, le Wharton Leadership Program, la Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending et un engagement communautaire local à Nazareth, PA.
Fidelity Bank (NASDAQ: FDBC) gab bekannt, dass Charles Hangen als Senior Vice President und Chief Risk Officer mit Wirkung vom 3. November 2025 dem Institut beigetreten ist.
Hangen wird das Enterprise Risk Management leiten, die Identifikation und Minderung von Risiken in Bezug auf Wettbewerb, Regulierung und Technologie überwachen und Richtlinien sowie Verfahren stärken, um die strategische Integrität der Bank zu unterstützen und sichere finanzielle Lösungen für Kunden zu gewährleisten.
Sein Hintergrund umfasst einen Abschluss der Bloomsburg University (1994), den Abschluss der Stonier Graduate School of Banking der American Bankers Association, das Wharton Leadership Program, die Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending und lokales Engagement in Nazareth, PA.
Fidelity Bank (NASDAQ: FDBC) أعلنت أن Charles Hangen انضم إلى البنك كنائب رئيس أول و< b>رئيس المخاطر التنفيذي اعتبارًا من 3 نوفمبر 2025.
سيقود هاجن إدارة المخاطر المؤسسية، ويراقب تحديد وتخفيف مخاطر تنافسية وتنظيمية وتكنولوجية، ويعزز السياسات والإجراءات لدعم النزاهة الاستراتيجية للبنك وحلول مالية آمنة للعملاء.
تشمل خلفيته شهادة من جامعة Bloomsburg (1994)، وإتمام برنامج Stonier Graduate School of Banking في American Bankers Association، وبرنامج Wharton Leadership، ومدرسة Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending، ومشاركة مجتمعية محلية في Nazareth، بنسلفانيا.
- Appointment date: Nov. 3, 2025 — named SVP, Chief Risk Officer
- Risk credentials: Completed Stonier Graduate School of Banking and Wharton Leadership Program
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DUNMORE, Pa., Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daniel J. Santaniello, President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, is pleased to announce that Charles Hangen has joined Fidelity Bank as SVP, Chief Risk Officer.
Hangen will be responsible for safeguarding the Bank’s strategic integrity, this role leads to the identification and mitigation of critical competitive, regulatory, and technological risks. He will be focused on advancing the enterprise risk management framework and ensuring robust policies and procedures that adapt to an evolving financial landscape.
In making this announcement, Santaniello stated, “Charles brings a wealth of expertise in risk management and strategic leadership. His deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and proven ability to mitigate complex risks will be instrumental as we strengthen our foundation and continue delivering secure, innovative financial solutions to our clients.”
Currently residing in Nazareth, PA, Hangen is a graduate of Northampton Area High School and graduated from Bloomsburg University in 1994. He has completed the American Bankers Association Stonier Graduate School of Banking, the Wharton Leadership Program, Central Bankers School of Commercial Lending, and has also been recognized as a Northampton Area Konkrete Kids Education Foundation 2019 Distinguished Alumni Inductee.
Reflecting on his new role, Hagen shared, “I am excited for a new challenge with a financial institution dedicated to the communities they serve.”
Outside of the bank, he is involved in his community as Bethlehem Steel Travel Softball assistant coach and a Blue Eagles Basketball assistant coach.
About Fidelity Bank
Fidelity Bank has built a strong history as a trusted financial advisor and continues its mission of exceeding client expectations through a unique banking experience. It operates 21 full-service offices throughout Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lehigh, and Northampton Counties, along with a limited production commercial office in Luzerne County and a Fidelity Bank Wealth Management Office in Schuylkill County. Fidelity Bank provides a digital banking experience online at www.bankatfidelity.com, through the Fidelity Mobile Banking app, and in the Client Care Center at 1-800-388-4380. Part of the Company’s vision is to serve as the best bank for the community, which was accomplished by having provided over 5,960 hours of volunteer time and over
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