Published: May 6, 2024 
Jefferson Security Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Matt Stevens to Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this important role, Stevens will oversee the development and execution of comprehensive technology strategies and initiatives to ensure the delivery of technology solutions that support Jefferson Security Bank’s strategic direction.
“Matt has been a key employee of Jefferson Security Bank for over 20 years. We are confident in his abilities to lead our information technology operations in a time when changing customer needs and rapidly evolving technological advances are at the forefront of the financial industry. Maintaining the highest level of standards in security while optimizing technologies is of critical importance, and I am confident that with Matt’s extensive experience these standards will be met” said Cindy Kitner, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Stevens joined the Bank in 2003 as an IT Assistant. During the following two decades, Stevens held additional IT positions and, through effective leadership, has advanced his career to where it is today. While at Jefferson Security Bank, Stevens has helped build a secure and efficient IT infrastructure, while adapting to rapidly evolving technologies. The success of Jefferson Security Bank is in large part a result of strong and effective leadership. As a senior leader, Stevens has contributed greatly to this success. With over 20 years of service to the Bank, his commitment has been well evidenced and is much appreciated.
Stevens stated, “I am truly grateful for my recent promotion and appreciate the trust placed in me from executive leadership and the Board of Directors. I am grateful for the opportunity and excited to continue my efforts towards developing a long-term technology strategy that delivers on our mission.”
When not at the bank, Stevens enjoys traveling with his wife and children, fishing, and playing soccer on a men’s recreational league.
About Jefferson Security Bank
Jefferson Security Bank is an independent community bank evolving with the needs of the customers and the communities it serves. Serving individuals, businesses and community organizations, Jefferson Security Bank strives to support entrepreneurial efforts within its target markets. Delivering long-term value to its shareholders is at the core of the organization’s culture. Jefferson Security Bank is a West Virginia state-chartered bank that was formed and opened for business on May 19, 1869, making it the oldest bank in Jefferson County, West Virginia. The bank provides general banking services in Berkeley County and Jefferson County, West Virginia, and Washington County, Maryland.