Experienced Leader Will Oversee Branch Activities in New York, New
Jersey and Connecticut
Capital One Bank announced today the appointment of Ricky Otey as the
bank’s Northeast Region Market Executive. In this newly created
leadership role within the Capital One’s Branch Distribution team, Otey
will focus on national sales delivery, customer experience, distribution
strategy and business analysis for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
“We continuously look for ways to refine our organization to ensure that
we are providing best in class service to our customers, while
maintaining business efficiencies,” said James Jackson, Capital One Bank
Head of Branch Distribution. “Ricky Otey is an experienced and dedicated
banker and I am confident that under his leadership we will continue to
provide our customers with world-class support and leverage unique
market opportunities alignment that will help drive our growth and
profitability.”
An experienced banker and a leader within the organization, Otey
previously served as Texas State President for Capital One Bank. In this
role, he led the Bank's community and philanthropic commitments and
coordinated the Bank’s efforts to meet the unique needs of customers and
communities it serves in Texas. Prior to this position, Otey was
President of Capital One Bank in Texas where he was responsible for
branch operations at the more than 170 branches in the state. In this
role he focused on continuously improving the Capital One Bank customer
experience, growing revenue and leveraging market opportunities and was
also responsible for the successful branch transformation from Hibernia
Bank to the Capital One branches. Otey previously served as Capital One
Bank’s Central Texas regional chair. Before joining the bank in June
2006, Otey served as both regional director and retail bank director at
Wachovia Bank in Richmond, Va., and in Virginia Beach, Va. At Wachovia
he was responsible for more than 85 banking centers and more than $6
billion in loans and deposits.
“Ricky’s knowledge and experience with Capital One Bank customers and
the dedication he has demonstrated during his tenure will help us
deliver high quality experiences to every customer in the Northeast
region,” said Jackson.
As Northeast Market Executive, Otey joins a network of two additional
leaders: Don Barnes, South Central Market Executive overseeing Louisiana
and Texas and Denise Pope, Mid Atlantic Market Executive overseeing
Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC.
About Capital One
Capital One Financial Corporation (www.capitalone.com)
is a financial holding company whose subsidiaries, which include Capital
One, N.A. and Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., had $116.7 billion in
deposits and $146.3 billion in managed loans outstanding as of June 30,
2009. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Capital One offers a broad
spectrum of financial products and services to consumers, small
businesses and commercial clients. Capital One, N.A. has approximately
1,000 branch locations primarily in New York, New Jersey, Texas,
Louisiana, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. A Fortune
500 company, Capital One trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the
symbol "COF" and is included in the S&P 100 index.
Capital One Bank is a registered trade name of Capital One, N.A.
Capital One Bank
Diana Don, 212-580-0161
diana.don@capitalone.com
