BRYN MAWR, Pa., Aug. 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation (NASDAQ:BMTC), parent of The Bryn Mawr Trust Company, has announced the appointment of Denise Rinear, as Chief Risk Officer and Executive Vice President of BMT’s Risk Management division, effective August 1, 2016. Ms. Rinear will be based at BMT’s headquarters in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and will report directly to our President and CEO, Frank Leto, as well as our Board of Directors.

“Denise is a proven leader with extensive experience in enterprise risk management and compliance,” said Frank Leto, “With over 30 years of years of experience, Denise will prove to be a great addition to the Bryn Mawr Trust team. We are delighted to welcome her.”

Ms. Rinear joins BMT with more than 30 years of experience in a variety of compliance, risk assessment, governance, and regulatory roles at banks and financial service businesses. Ms. Rinear joined BMT from The J.G. Wentworth Company, where she served as Chief Compliance Officer. Prior to that, she served as Managing Director of Mortgage Servicing at Ocwen Financial Corporation. Ms. Rinear also held the roles of Chief Operational Risk Officer and Strategic Planning Officer during her time at Ally Financial.

Ms. Rinear earned her BS in Urban Administration from University of Cincinnati and her MBA from Drexel University. She currently resides in Villanova, PA.

BMT, founded in 1889 and headquartered in Bryn Mawr, Pa., operates 25 full service retail bank locations in Montgomery, Chester, Delaware and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania and New Castle County, Delaware. BMT also serves clients through its Wealth, Private Banking and Insurance divisions in addition to Mortgage and Commercial Lending Departments. Further information about products and services offered may be obtained at www.bmtc.com.