Mark R. McCollom serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Customers Bancorp, Inc., a leading bank holding company focused on providing innovative banking solutions to small and medium-sized businesses. In this pivotal role, he oversees all financial operations, including strategic planning, capital markets activities, investor relations, and regulatory compliance. McCollom plays a key role in driving the company's growth initiatives, ensuring robust financial health, and supporting its expansion into digital banking and fintech partnerships. With over 25 years of experience in the banking and financial services industry, McCollom brings a wealth of expertise from senior leadership positions at major institutions. Prior to joining Customers Bancorp in 2015, he held progressive finance roles at PNC Financial Services Group, where he managed treasury operations, corporate finance, and risk management for commercial banking divisions. His career also includes stints at other regional banks, honing skills in mergers and acquisitions, financial modeling, and capital optimization. Under McCollom's stewardship, Customers Bancorp has achieved significant milestones, including navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic with strong liquidity positions, executing successful public offerings, and delivering consistent profitability amid regulatory scrutiny. His strategic acumen has been instrumental in the company's asset growth from under $5 billion to over $20 billion, earning recognition from industry peers for innovative funding strategies and shareholder value creation.