Tipton & Coseley Building Society has appointed Myron Hrycyk (pictured above) as its new non-executive director to its board.
Myron has an MBA from Birmingham University, is a chartered member of the British Computer Society and has sat on the Midlands CBI Council.
He has previously served as group chief information officer and digital director at Severn Trent PLC and was IT director at Unipart Advanced Logistics.
Myron is also a cabinet office crown representative and currently works with the government's strategic digital technology suppliers.
In his new role with Tipton, he will help to direct the business, develop and monitor strategy, analyse the performance of the management team and supervise compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
“I am a strong believer in mutuality and the role that building societies play in our lives,' said Myron.
“I am delighted to be joining the Tipton & Coseley board.
“I believe my business experience – particularly in the area of technology and digital – will help us deliver modern services and products to our customers that will take our society well into the 21st century."
Richard Newton, chief executive at Tipton, added: “We are delighted to have recruited someone of Myron's calibre and I know that with his vast commercial experience he'll greatly contribute to our board decisions."
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