Blue Ridge Bank: Names Fed staffer Muetzel as fintech president

Blue Ridge Bank: Names Fed staffer Muetzel as fintech president

  • Blue Ridge Bank is a leading community bank that supports families and businesses through a wide range of financial services 
  • Kirsten Muetzel has been named the President of the Bank‘s Fintech Division
  • Ms. Muetzel is responsible for overseeing the Fintech Division, managing a portfolio of partners
  • Kirsten is a respected thought leader in the industry, and she brings the perfect combination of banking supervision experience
  • Her knowledge base has been cultivated as a banking regulator working with banks in the fintech space
  • Muetzel brings over a decade of experience working with the Federal Reserve system, including supervising banks
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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