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Allen Promoted to Chief Marketing and Community Investment Officer

Cincinnati, Ohio

Marietta, Ohio

Peoples Bank is excited to welcome Rick Demmel to the Peoples Bank Commercial Banking team in the Cincinnati metro area. Rick has over 30 years of experience in commercial financing, and his knowledge and skills are a valuable addition to our team. Rick enjoys meeting clients in their environment so he can understand their passions and needs, in order to provide the best solution. Welcome Rick to the Peoples team!

Somerset, Ohio

Please join us in congratulating Charles (Chuck) Moore on his new position as President and CEO of Commodore Bank. Chuck's leadership profile encompasses over 30 years of consumer finance, mortgage banking, commercial and retail banking; enterprise credit risk and executive management experience. He served as Deputy Superintendent of The Ohio Department of Financial Institutions and President of the Ohio Mortgage Bankers Association from 2017-2018. He was recognized in 2013 by Business First as one of the "20 people to know in Banking and Finance". Chuck accolades also include Gubernatorial Board Trustee Member of the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund, Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and Army National Guard, and frequent speaker regarding the Financial Services Industry, Leadership and Public Service.

Damon V. Allen has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Community Investment Officer at FHLB Cincinnati. In this role, he will provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the Housing and Community Investment and Marketing functions.

Damon joined the Bank in 1999 as a Financial Analysis Manager in the Credit Services department and transferred to the Housing and Community Investment department in 2007 as Assistant Vice President, Housing & Community Investment. Damon was promoted to Vice President, Housing & Community Investment in 2009 and SVP, Housing & Community Investment Officer in 2012.

Damon received his Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Howard University and his Masters of Business Administration, Finance and International Business, from the University of Miami. Damon also graduated from the Greater Cincinnati Urban League Leadership Program, received the ABA Stonier School of Banking Diploma, the Wharton School of Business Leadership certificate and his Housing Development Finance Professional certification.