Jonathan Krieps
About Jonathan Krieps
Jonathan Krieps serves as the Chief Operations Officer at North State Bank, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in banking, having held various senior positions at multiple institutions, and is also an Advisory Board Member at BWG Strategy LLC.
Work at North State Bank
Jonathan Krieps has held multiple positions at North State Bank since 2010. He currently serves as the Chief Operations Officer, a role he has maintained since 2015. Prior to this, he worked as Vice President/Commercial Banker and later as Sr. Vice President/Senior Operations Officer. His tenure at North State Bank has included a focus on project management and process modeling to enhance reporting and business development.
Previous Experience in Banking
Before joining North State Bank, Jonathan Krieps held various positions at Huntington National Bank, including Sr. Vice President/Sr. Portfolio Manager and Commercial Credit roles. He also worked at Waccamaw Bank as Vice President/Area Executive and NewBridge Bank as Sr. Vice President, Regional Executive. His early career included roles at RBC and Huntington National Bank, where he developed expertise in credit administration and small business banking.
Education and Expertise
Jonathan Krieps holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Accounting from West Virginia State University and an MBA in Finance from the University of Charleston. He also completed a Post Graduate program at the Graduate School of Banking at Louisiana State University. His education supports his strategic focus on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and operational efficiency in banking.
Current Role at BWG Strategy LLC
Since 2020, Jonathan Krieps has served as an Advisory Board Member at BWG Strategy LLC. In this role, he participates in roundtable discussions that focus on market intelligence and business development, contributing his extensive knowledge and experience in the banking sector.
Strategic Focus and Skills
Jonathan Krieps emphasizes creating efficiencies in banking processes to support sustainable portfolio management. His strategic focus includes simplifying business processes and incorporating Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) strategies. He possesses a strong background in cash management and treasury knowledge, which enhances operational efficiency within organizations.