Regions Bank announces new head of Affordable Housing

BIRMINGHAM, AL — Regions Bank recently announced experienced financial services leader Katie Such as head of  Regions Affordable Housing. Such succeeds Rob Chiles, who is retiring after 35 years in the financial services industry, including over 15 years with Regions. Mike Smith, head of& Real Estate Banking for Regions, said the appointment of Such reflects Regions’ continued dedication to supporting affordable housing opportunities. “Providing financial services that, in turn, enable new affordable housing developments truly represents one of the most powerful ways Regions can benefit clients and communities,” Smith said. “Throughout his time with Regions, Rob has championed superior service while fulfilling our mission to make life better. As a result of his leadership, Regions has facilitated $7.7 billion in affordable housing investments. Katie Such is an integral part of the Regions Affordable Housing group’s accomplishments, and she recognizes the importance of strong relationships with developers, community leaders, and others who are all crucial to the success of creating more affordable housing. Her experience serving on Rob’s team and developing solutions for a wide range of clients make her the ideal leader to build on Rob’s legacy.” Such joined Regions Affordable Housing in 2016 as head of Distribution and Investor...