Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> October 5, 2009

Centrix Bank – Joseph B. Reilly

Joseph B. Reilly is the Co-Founder and President/CEO of Centrix Bank, where he is responsible for the overall direction and coordination of the bank's efforts. With more than 30 years of experience in the New Hampshire banking industry, Mr. Reilly served as the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Lending Officer for a former "startup" community bank known as Centerpoint Bank. Upon the acquisition of Centerpoint, Mr. Reilly became Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, with Bank of New Hampshire, an affiliate of the BankNorth Group, Portland, Maine. Prior to joining Centerpoint in 1990, he was employed in various capacities for 12 years at Fleet Bank. Mr. Reilly holds an MBA from the Whittemore School of Business and Economics, University of New Hampshire. He is a former Chairman and Director of the New Hampshire Bankers Association (NHBA) and former Chairman of the NHBA Legislative Committee. Mr. Reilly also served as the State of New Hampshire Captain for Team 21, a national organization of the American Bankers Association (ABA), and as a member of the Government Relations Council of the ABA. Profile
TWST: Please give us a summary of Centrix Bank (CXBT.OB) and what you see as your business today?

Mr. Reilly: We're celebrating our tenth year in business. We were a "de novo" formed in 1999