Wisconsin bank names CFO

Waterstone Financial, Inc., of Wauwatosa, Wis., has appointed Allan Hosack as chief financial officer and senior vice president. Hosack replaces Richard C. Larson as CFO..Hosack previously was with BMO Harris and predecessor, Marshall & Ilsley, for 10 years, most recently as CFO of wealth management and global asset management..Hosack has a degree in finance and investment banking from the University of Wisconsin – Madison as well as a juris doctorate from the Chicago-Kent School of Law. Hosack previously served as director of planning/restructuring at Marshall & Ilsley Corporation and Union Planters Bank. He started his career with the accounting firms KPMG and Ernst & Young..Larson resigned February 7 after 23 years with the company..Hosack "brings to Waterstone a vast amount of knowledge in strategic financial analysis and risk management," Doug Gordon, president and chief executive officer of Waterstone, said in a Friday press release. "He will be an integral part of managing Waterstone's future growth and security.".Waterstone Financial is the holding company of the $1.6 billion WaterStone Bank, SSB, which has nine branches in the Milwaukee area.