Fifth Third Bank, National Association, (Nasdaq: FITB) announced Matt Nipper as president of the Northern Ohio region. Nipper succeeds Tom Partridge, who serves as regional president of the group.

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Matt Nipper was recently named president of Northern Ohio by Fifth Third Bank, National Association. (Photo: Business Wire)

As Regional President, Nipper is responsible for the growth and strategic alignment of the Bank’s commercial, wealth and asset management, and treasury management businesses throughout Northern Ohio. He joined Fifth Third in April as Cleveland market president.

“I look forward to working with our talented team to continue to drive growth and provide exceptional service to our customers.” We will work hard, as a team, to support the financial goals of our community and our customers in Northern Ohio,” Nipper said.

With 26 years of banking experience, he has held various roles in underwriting, portfolio relationship management and team leadership. Nipper has extensive experience advising businesses on expansions, acquisitions and general working capital needs. Prior to joining Fifth Third, he spent 25 years at KeyBank in roles including business relationship manager, productivity manager and commercial loan enablement manager.

Nipper holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from John Carroll University and serves on the board of directors of the Cuyahoga Community College Foundation.

“Matt’s extensive experience serving businesses and leading successful teams makes him an ideal candidate for this role,” said Tom Partridge, regional president of the group. “He will focus his talent and energy on continuing our growth. His experiences and insights will prove invaluable as he takes on this broader role. »

Fifth Third Northern Ohio has 92 full-service banking centers and more than 1,000 employees.

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