Union Names M. Dean Brown Chief Information Officer

RICHMOND, Va., March 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Bank & Trust today announced that it has named M. Dean Brown executive vice president and chief information officer. 

"Dean brings a range of experience in leading and transforming information technology departments in the financial industry," said G. William Beale, president and chief executive officer of Union Bankshares Corporation.  "As Union has grown significantly over the last five years, Dean will lead our efforts to create a robust and scalable IT infrastructure to meet the challenges of today's banking environment."

Brown, 50, was previously chief information officer at Intersections, which provides consumer and corporate identity risk management services.  Before Intersections, he was chief information officer at Advance America, a global provider of cash advance services, and general manager for IT at Revolution Money, a payments platform start-up.  Brown was also chief operating officer and chief information officer at Upromise and was chief information officer for Capital One Health Care Finance.

Brown earned a BS in Business Information Systems from Virginia Commonwealth University and holds a Masters Certificate in Project Management from George Washington University.  He started at Union on March 3, 2015.

ABOUT UNION BANKSHARES CORPORATION

Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, Union Bankshares Corporation (NASDAQ: UBSH), is the holding company for Union Bank & Trust, which has 131 branches and more than 200 ATMs throughout Virginia. Non-bank affiliates of the holding company include: Union Investment Services, Inc., which provides full brokerage services; Union Mortgage Group, Inc., which provides a full line of mortgage products; and Union Insurance Group, LLC, which offers various lines of insurance products.

Additional information on the company is available at http://investors.bankatunion.com.  

SOURCE Union Bankshares Corporation

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