Hilltop Holdings Names William Furr As CFO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH) said it has appointed William Furr as chief financial officer, effective September 1, 2016.

Darren Parmenter, Hilltop's current principal financial officer, will move to the new role of chief administrative officer for Hilltop, effective September 1, 2016.

In his new role as CFO, Furr will oversee all accounting and finance functions for Dallas-based Hilltop at the holding company level, including accounting, tax, external reporting, treasury, financial planning and analysis, capital planning, stress testing, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

As CFO, he will be actively involved with the Hilltop Holdings board of directors, external auditors, regulators, and investors.

Furr joins Hilltop from Cleveland-based KeyCorp (KEY), where he served as executive vice president, community bank CFO, and led KeyCorp's financial planning and analysis group as well as provided financial support for KeyCorp's support and administrative functions.

Prior to his tenure at KeyCorp, Furr served in various financial leadership roles at Regions Financial Corp. (RF).