Background
Griffiths, Robert Pennell was born on May 6, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of George Findley and Marion E. (Winterrowd) Griffiths.
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Robert Pennell Griffiths
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Bachelor, Amherst College, 1972;Master of Science in Management, Northwestern University, 1974. Commercial banking officer Northern Trust Company, Chicago, 1978-1980, Second vice president, 1980-1983, vice president, 1983-1985. Senior vice president commercial lending UnibancTrust Company, Chicago, 1985-1988.
President, chief Executive officer Old Kent Bank (formerly Illinois Regional Bank of Naperville, Illinois), 1988-1990.
Senior vice president Old Kent Bank-Chicago, 1991-1992. Senior vice president UnibancTrust/Hawthorne (merged into Old Kent Bank of Naperville), 1987-1989.
President, Chief Executive Officer, Uptown National Bank of Chicago, 1993.
Career
From commercial banking officer to vice president Northern Trust Company, Chicago, 1978—1985. Senior vice president commercial lending UnibancTrust Company, 1985-1988. President, Chief Executive Officer Old Kent Bank of Naperville, 1988—1990.
Senior vice president Old Kent Bank, Chicago, 1991—1992. President, Chief Executive Officer Uptown National Bank Chicago, 1993—2001. Managing director Private Bank and Trust Company, 2002—2008.
Svp American Chartered Bank, since 2008.
Achievements
Membership
Member of University Club (Chicago), Onwentsia Club.
Connections
Married Susan Hillman, January 31, 1976 (divorced 2002). Married Janet Bauer, March, 22, 2003.
