Chartwell Foresight Parent Company MVB Financial Corp. Names Former Long-Time California Department of Business Oversight Commissioner, Jan L. Owen, as Director

• Posted on Oct 22, 2022

October 19, 2022

FAIRMONT, W.Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Board of Directors of Chartwell Foresight’s parent company, MVB Financial Corp, (Nasdaq: MVBF) has announced the appointment of Jan L. Owen as a Member of the Board.

From 2013 to 2019, Owen served as the Commissioner of California’s Department of Business Oversight, which is now known as the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI), which oversees money transmitters, banks and other financial services providers in California.  Prior to that, she served as Commissioner of the California Department of Corporations.

Of Chartwell Foresight, Owen said “I have known of Chartwell for a long time and they’re a game-changer in the world of fintech compliance and licensing. Moreover, they’re not just your run-of-the-mill compliance business: their Chartwell Futures talent and culture development services, honed from years of cultivating their own workforce, solve for a new paradigm of how to keep increasingly remote workforces aligned, retained, and motivated.”

Since 2019, Owen has been a senior advisor in the Financial Services Group at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, and is based in the Sacramento, Calif., office.  Since 2020, she has been a member of Kraken Bank’s Board of Directors, and since 2019, she has served on the Advisory Boards of Radicle Impact and Jiko.

Owen augments Chartwell’s distinguished list of former state and federal regulators and law enforcement professionals: