CFG Community Bank taps local veteran as new CEO


CFG Community Bank has a new CEO.

The Baltimore bank announced Tuesday that William C. "Bill" Wiedel Jr., who has been the bank's executive vice president and chief financial officer since 2012, has been named president and CEO. He succeeds J. William Knott, who had been in the positions since 2016.

Wiedel led CFG Community Bank's recent effort to raise $40 million in debt offerings to be used for lending. He also helped the bank raise $35 million last year. CFG has three branches and $623.7…

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