HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: HTB) announced the appointment of Charles F. Bowman to its Board of Directors, effective October 26, 2026. Mr. Bowman has been appointed as a director of both the Company and HomeTrust Bank, the state-chartered community bank subsidiary. He will serve in the class of directors whose terms expire in 2028.
Mr. Bowman brings extensive experience in the financial sector, having served as an advisory director for the Company and the Bank since July 2026. Prior to his retirement in 2022, he served as President of Bank of America for North Carolina, a position he held after 26 years at the bank. During his tenure, he held various senior leadership roles, including Global Compliance Executive and Associate General Counsel, and led teams focused on Global Trust Services, Regulatory Remediation Strategy, and Business/Community Engagement.
Before joining Bank of America, Mr. Bowman practiced law in Charlotte and served as the Associate Director of the Morehead-Cain Foundation. Currently, he serves on the boards of Atrium Health and the North Carolina Partnership for Children, and is a trustee of the Metropolitan Public Transit Authority. He was also honored in 2024 with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, one of North Carolina’s most prestigious awards.
Chairman Richard T. "Stick" Williams stated that Mr. Bowman’s experience in banking and legal and regulatory matters will provide valuable insight as the Board advances strategic priorities and positions the Company for continued competitiveness.
HomeTrust Bancshares, headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, is the holding company for HomeTrust Bank, which operates over 30 locations across North Carolina, South Carolina, East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and Georgia. As of September 30, 2026, the Company reported total assets of $4.4 billion.