Huntsville’s Patrick Fleming Joins River Bank & Trust

Huntsville, AL, April 22, 2025: North Alabama Region President Ashton Dement is pleased to announce that veteran banker Patrick Fleming has joined River Bank & Trust. He will serve as Senior Vice President and Relationship Manager, helping neighbors and businesses throughout the Huntsville area reach their financial goals.

“With his 21 years of experience and relationship-based approach to banking, Patrick gets what it means to be a community banker,” says Dement. “He will serve our Huntsville market well.”

Fleming earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Auburn University and graduated from the Alabama Banking School. He serves on the finance committee at the Church of the Nativity and the advisory board for Wellstone, Inc. Fleming also served on the boards of the Huntsville Museum of Art Foundation and the Huntsville Country Club. He and his wife, Elizabeth, have two children, Foster and Sarah Laughlin. The family resides in Huntsville, Fleming’s hometown.

“I’m extremely grateful to return to my community banking roots at River Bank & Trust,” says Fleming. “I look forward to building and maintaining relationships with clients and serving as their trusted financial partner.”

About River Bank & Trust

In 2006, River Bank & Trust opened with two main goals: 1) establish a community-focused financial institution that would support local decision-making and 2) re-circulate money back into the communities it serves. Since then, River Bank & Trust has grown to be one of the largest state-chartered banks in Alabama, with current assets of $3.6 billion and twenty-three locations throughout the state.

Connect with Patrick at pfleming@river.bank | 256.694.1785 | NMLS 1044423