Mr. Newell, 45, is Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company. He joined the Company as an Executive Vice President in September 2023 and was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, maintaining his responsibility for the Company's Finance function, in February 2025. Mr. Newell has direct reporting oversight of the Chief Financial Officer of EagleBank, the Chief Credit Officer, the Chief Risk Officer, and the Chief Marketing Officer. Prior to joining Eagle Bancorp, Inc., Mr. Newell was the Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Equity Bancshares (NYSE:EQBK) since April 2020, a $5.1 billion community bank headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. During that tenure, Mr. Newell led and oversaw the finance, information technology, and loan, deposit, and payment operations teams. Before Equity, Mr. Newell was the Chief Financial Officer of United Financial Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ:UBNK), a $7.1 billion commercial bank based in Hartford, CT, from November 2013 until its sale to Peoples United Bank in October 2019. Earlier roles include AllianceBernstein L.P., Fitch Ratings, Inc, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Mr. Newell earned his Certified Financial Analyst designation in 2009, a Masters of Science in Business Analytics from Northeastern University, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance & Marketing also earned from Northeastern University in Boston, MA.