Huntington Hires Risk Chief

Ohio-based Huntington Bank has appointed Helga Houston as chief risk officer.

Ohio-based Huntington Bank has appointed Helga Houston as chief risk officer. She is joining from Phoenix Global Advisors in Charlotte, where she was a partner.

Houston will succeed Kevin Blakely, who is retiring. She will be a part of the lender’s leadership team and work under Stephen Steinour, Chairman, president and CEO of the bank.

Click here for the release from Business Wire.