Earl Donnelly

Earl Donnelly, Jr. has a strong background in the banking industry, with over 15 years of experience. Earl is currently working at MVB Bank as the Small Business & CRA Lending Manager / Senior Vice President. In this role, Earl is responsible for developing and managing business relationships for small and mid-size commercial clients, as well as leading strategy and lending efforts to achieve the bank's CRA mission and objectives. Earl also manages a team of lenders, underwriters, and loan coordinators.

Prior to their current position, Earl held various roles at West Town Bank & Trust. As the Chief Lending Officer / Executive Vice President, they were in charge of creating strategic direction and coordinating lending initiatives for the bank. Earl also managed a team of approximately 50 employees and successfully improved NPAs, Texas Ratio, and past dues.

Before joining West Town Bank & Trust, Earl worked at The Fidelity Bank as a Senior Credit Officer - Vice President. In this role, they had approval authority for commercial and consumer loan requests and ensured that loans were soundly underwritten in accordance with bank policy and regulatory guidance.

Earl's earlier experience includes positions at Branch Banking & Trust (BB&T), where they served as a Regional Credit Officer II - Vice President and a Loan Administration Officer II / Assistant Vice President. In these roles, they had approval authority for commercial loan requests and conducted analysis and underwriting for commercial bank assets. Earl also managed credit quality and the commercial review process, and assisted with the design and implementation of BB&T's Relationship Management and Risk Grading System platform.

Overall, Earl Donnelly, Jr. has a strong track record of leadership and success in the banking industry, with expertise in commercial lending and credit management.

Earl Donnelly, Jr. completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at Auburn University from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, they undertook the BB&T Management Development Program in 2005, focusing on Business Loan Administration. Earl's undergraduate education was at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Finance, General, from 1997 to 2001.