Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (UVSP), parent company of Univest Bank and Trust Co. and its insurance, investments and equipment financing subsidiaries, said that it appointed its chief operating officer, Jeffrey Schweitzer, to the additional position of president of Univest Corporation, effective January 1, 2013.
Schweitzer assumes the position from William Aichele, who remains chairman and chief executive officer. Leon Moyer remains vice chairman and president and chief executive officer of Univest Bank and Trust Co.
Schweitzer joined Univest in October 2007 as executive vice president and chief financial officer for Univest Corporation and Univest Bank and Trust Co. In January 2011, Schweitzer was promoted to senior executive vice president and chief financial officer of Univest Corporation and Univest Bank and Trust Co. In July 2012, he assumed the role of chief operating officer, a position he will retain. In his new role as president, Schweitzer will oversee the chief financial officer function and the following lines of business and support: Consumer Banking, Insurance, Mortgage Banking, Wealth Management, Equipment Finance, Risk Management and Technology.
Univest Corporation also announced the promotions of Kenneth Hochstetler to president of Wealth Management for Univest Bank and Trust Co. and Michael Keim to executive vice president and chief financial officer for Univest Corporation and Univest Bank and Trust Co., effective January 1, 2013.
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