Charles "Chuck" Sivley Appointed Chief Technology Officer

Company Overview - HomeTrust Bancshares Inc is the holding company for HomeTrust Bank with assets totaling $4 7 billion as of March 31 2024 [2] - The bank founded in 1926 operates over 30 locations across North Carolina South Carolina East Tennessee Southwest Virginia and Georgia including major metropolitan areas like Charlotte Raleigh and Atlanta [2] - HomeTrust Bank provides value-added relationship banking through both physical branches and online/mobile channels [2] Leadership and Technology Strategy - Charles Chuck Sivley has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer effective June 10 2024 [10] - Mr Sivley brings over 30 years of technology experience including roles as CIO at multiple banks and a background in digital banking [1][4] - His primary responsibilities include developing the bank's technical direction and strategy ensuring reliability performance and scalability of technology infrastructure [10] - The bank aims to enhance its operating environment remain competitive efficient and safe while improving technology solutions for customers [7] Industry Context - The banking industry is experiencing rapid technological advancements requiring continuous strengthening of operating environments [7] - HomeTrust Bank emphasizes a balanced approach to technology adoption focusing on practical solutions rather than chasing every new trend [7] Organizational Changes - Mr Sivley replaces Marty T Caywood who is retiring after 29 years of service as Chief Information Officer [10] - The new CTO will report directly to President and CEO C Hunter Westbrook and serve on the Executive Operating Committee [10]