Star Financial Bank has announced the promotion of Brian Miller to the pivotal role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In his new capacity, Miller will assume comprehensive oversight of the bank’s financial operations, encompassing accounting, asset and liability management, treasury functions, and meticulous capital planning. Furthermore, he will be instrumental in driving the execution of STAR Financial Bank’s strategic vision, both in the short and long term.
Jim Marcuccilli, STAR Financial Bank’s Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, conveyed his confidence in Miller’s promotion, stating, “Brian has consistently impressed us with his insightful and proactive approach to financial planning and execution. We are confident in his capabilities as a strong, strategy-oriented leader and are delighted to announce his well-deserved promotion to CFO.”
Miller brings to the CFO position a robust 12-year background in audit and systems administration, demonstrating a well-rounded expertise in financial management. Prior to this promotion, he served as Corporate Controller at STAR Financial Bank. His seven-year tenure at STAR has seen him excel in diverse IT roles, including Technology Integration Manager and Information Security Officer, showcasing his adaptability and broad skill set within the organization. Before joining STAR Financial Bank, Miller honed his financial acumen at Urban Outfitters in Philadelphia, where he held positions as a Senior Business Planning and Consolidation Analyst and Senior Financial Auditor.
Academically, Miller holds a bachelor’s degree in management with dual concentrations in Accounting and Finance from Boston University. He furthered his education by earning a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Notre Dame and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Beyond his professional commitments at STAR Financial Bank, Miller is actively involved in the community, serving as a board member for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana. He resides in Fort Wayne with his family.
STAR Financial Bank, headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is dedicated to providing exceptional financial expertise and tailored banking solutions that consistently exceed customer expectations. Beyond traditional banking, STAR Financial Bank extends its services through STAR Private Advisory, offering specialized private banking, investment, and fiduciary services. STAR Insurance Agency further complements the bank’s offerings as a full-service provider of insurance and annuity products. STAR Financial Bank has experienced substantial growth, now managing $2.6 billion in assets with a widespread network of locations across central and northeast Indiana. For those seeking more detailed information, please visit STAR Financial Bank’s website at starfinancial.com.
Note: The name STAR is consistently presented in all capital letters (STAR) as it is an acronym derived from the first names of the bank’s founding principals: Selah Wright, Thomas Marcuccilli, Arthur Hodson, and Ralph Marcuccilli.
