In his new role, DeProspero will oversee commercial lending and management of the Morgantown-area market, including the development of the MVB’s new branch in Sabraton.
A certified public accountant, DeProspero joined the bank in 2012, and prior to that he was working as a partner with an accounting firm in West Virginia for more than a decade.
Additionally, Samuel Gallo has been elevated to the position of market president of MVB Bank, Central.
He will lead commercial lending, as well as management of the north central West Virginia market with branches in Fairmont, White Hall, Bridgeport and Clarksburg.
Having joined that bank in 2010, Gallo worked a vice president for commercial lending, with significant community banking experiences throughout north central West Virginia.
Jim Rodgers has also been named as the market president of MVB Bank, East, to manage commercial lending and management of the lender’s entities in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle including two locations in Martinsburg, on Foxcroft and Edwin Miller Blvd, and one in Charles Town.
Commenting on the appointments, MVB Bank regional president John Schirripa said, "These individuals are market leaders who are well-established in each region and are prepared to further develop business and retail client relationships throughout the communities served by MVB Bank."
Operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of MVB Financial (MVBF), the bank has presence in Marion, Monongalia and Harrison counties in North Central West Virginia, Berkeley and Jefferson Counties in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, and northern Virginia through Potomac Mortgage Group.
