Thursday, January 08, 2009

Perotti of San Antonio's Frost National Bank Named Vice Chairman of The Risk Management Association

PHILADELPHIA, September 14, 2000 - William L. Perotti, Jr., senior executive vice president and chief credit policy officer of Frost National Bank, San Antonio, has been named vice chairman of RMA, the Risk Management Association.

Perotti, who joined RMA in 1983, has served in a variety of capacities, including chairman of RMA's Texas Chapter board of directors. He also was chairman of its San Antonio board of directors, first vice chair, and chairman of its membership committee. He was a member of RMA's Steering Committee for Credit Policy Round Table and chairman of its Fall Conference Planning Committee.

As chief credit policy officer for Frost National, Perotti oversees credit policy development, implementation, and monitoring for commercial, commercial real estate, construction, residential, and installment lending portfolios and Frost Securities.

Perotti is chairman of the bank's senior credit committee and of its loan pricing committee. He also is a member of the bank's management strategic planning committee, EDP steering committee, and its products and pricing committee. His responsibilities include loan operations, loan closing and documentation, credit analysis, credit information, credit training and special assets.

Previously, Perotti was a national bank examiner with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), where he was responsible for performing commercial and consumer examinations of national banks.

Perotti is a cum laude graduate of George Washington University with a BA in accounting. He is a member of the American Bankers Association and the American Institute of Banking. He and his wife, Maurisa, are the parents of two sons.

RMA is the only professional trade association that specializes in promoting effective and prudent risk management practices for institutions of all sizes, across the entire financial services industry. Its membership consists of more than 3,000 financial service providers, which are represented in the association by more than 18,000 commercial loan and credit professionals in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada, and numerous foreign cities including Hong Kong, Singapore, and London.

For further information: Contact Pam Martin, Regulatory Relations and Communications, at 215-446-4092 or email mailto:pmartin@rmahq.org