Univest Financial : Dana E. Brown Appointed President of Consumer Services at Univest Bank and Trust Co.

Dana E. Brown Appointed President of Consumer Services at Univest Bank and Trust Co.

December 21, 2020 - Univest Bank and Trust Co. recently appointed Dana E. Brown as president of Consumer Services. She brings more than 30 years of experience in banking to her role including serving as executive vice president of consumer services since 2018. Brown is responsible for managing Univest's financial center network which has locations in southeastern and central Pennsylvania as well as Cape May County, New Jersey.

Brown oversees the retail bank and guides its consultative approach to selling products and services. In addition, she manages the deposit operations and customer support teams. Brown also plays an integral role in implementing Univest's ongoing financial center optimization plan with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service and aligning face-to-face operations with digital solutions.

'Dana is a vital member of our executive management team and we are excited to continue our tradition of promoting from within the Univest family,' said Mike Keim, president, Univest Bank and Trust Co. 'Dana's experience, insight and leadership will help Univest tackle the critical task of creating a common and consistent customer experience whether the interaction is in-person, through our digital channels or telephonically.'

In addition to managing Univest's consumer services, Brown serves as the chairperson of its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. Prior to joining Univest, Brown worked in various roles at BB&T/National Penn Bank including director of retail banking, director of sales, regional manager and branch manager. Brown earned a bachelor's degree from Temple University. She is actively involved in the community serving as a board member for the AIDS Fund, St. James School, Settlement Music School and the Philadelphia Acceleration Fund. Brown resides in Philadelphia.

About Univest Financial Corporation

Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP), including its wholly-owned subsidiary Univest Bank and Trust Co., Member FDIC, has approximately $6.4 billion in assets and $3.8 billion in assets under management and supervision through its Wealth Management lines of business at September 30, 2020. Headquartered in Souderton, Pa. and founded in 1876, the Corporation and its subsidiaries provide a full range of financial solutions for individuals, businesses, municipalities and nonprofit organizations primarily in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Univest delivers these services through a network of more than 50 offices in southeastern Pennsylvania extending to the Lehigh Valley and Lancaster, as well as in New Jersey and Maryland and online at www.univest.net.