Independent Bank Corporation, the holding company of Independent Bank, hired Gavin A. Mohr as the organization’s new CFO beginning Sept. 14.
In June, Robert Shuster, the current executive vice president and CFO of the corporation and the bank, returned on an interim basis following his previous retirement on Jan. 31. Shuster will remain with the organization as a senior financial executive to assist Mohr with the transition until approximately Oct. 31.
“We are excited to have Gavin join our organization,” William B. (Brad) Kessel, president and CEO of Independent Bank Corporation, said. “His strong leadership capabilities and excellent technical skills will be a great addition to our team.”
Since April 2016, Mohr has served as the CFO of STAR Financial Bank, a $2.1 billion bank located in Fort Wayne, IN. He joined STAR in September 2014 as treasurer. Prior to joining STAR, Mohr served as treasurer of Yadkin Bank and Trust (Statesville, NC) and began his career in 2007 with Tower Financial Corporation (Fort Wayne, IN).
Independent Bank Corporation is a Michigan-based bank holding company with total assets of approximately $4 billion.