CapStar Financial Holdings CEO Tim Schools has beefed up his senior leadership team with the hiring of a Knoxville-based credit executive of a regional bank.
Kevin Lambert has joined CapStar as chief credit officer and is taking over that role from Chris Tietz, whom Schools has named chief credit policy officer and executive vice president of specialty banking. Lambert will lead downtown-based CapStarâs underwriting and portfolio management teams while Tietz will continue to oversee credit policy administration, portfolio monitoring and loan review, among other duties, as well as a number of CapStarâs lending units, including commercial real estate and mortgage.