Article: Silicon Valley Bancshares Appoints Pete Hart Chairman; Current Chairman and Former CEO, John Dean, to Step Down After 10 Years With Company.

Silicon Valley Bancshares , announced today Alex W. "Pete" Hart, former CEO of Mastercard International and financial services industry veteran, has been named Chairman of the Board. Hart will replace John Dean, who is widely recognized in the financial services industry as one of the most influential Silicon Valley dealmakers. Dean did not stand for re-election to the Board.

"We couldn't have chosen a better-suited successor to John," said Ken Wilcox, president and CEO of Silicon Valley Bancshares and Silicon Valley Bank. "Pete's enthusiastic acceptance of this position is a testament to our vision and strength as a company. Silicon Valley Bank continues to ...

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