Broadway Bank Appoints Harvey P. Hartenstine as Interim CEO
President and Chief Banking Officer adds to his title as he leads the Texas financial institution into its next chapter.
San Antonio (July 23, 2025) – Broadway Bank is excited to announce the appointment of longtime executive Harvey P. Hartenstine to the role of Interim CEO and President. Hartenstine, an inductee to both the San Antonio Business Hall of Fame and the Texas Bankers Legacy Hall of Fame in 2025, assumed the post in mid-July.
"The story of Broadway Bank is one of great bankers and great leadership, with a mission to deliver the best banking experiences for Texans," said Broadway Bank Chairman Rick Timmins. "That mission is now charged to Harvey. Knowing his passion for the people and teams he works with, doing what’s right for our customers, and his belief in the values of the Cheever family, we’re excited by this appointment.”
Since 1992, Hartenstine has been an integral part of Broadway Bank’s growth. He has been on the Broadway Bank Board of Directors since 2019 and participates in key committees such as the Directors Loan Review Committee, Directors Trust Committee, Directors Asset Liability Committee, and Senior Officer’s Loan Committee. His influence extends to various strategic and regulatory committees within the bank.
Hartenstine has played a crucial role in providing leadership across all markets for Commercial Banking, Wealth Management and Private Banking. He has been instrumental in steering the current geographic expansion into new Texas markets, and has held numerous leadership roles, including President of Broadway Bank Austin Region and Group Executive Vice President – Division Manager of Private Bank.
With over 44 years of experience in the banking and financial industry, Hartenstine possesses a Graduate Banking Degree from the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, a Master of Business in International Finance from Our Lady of the Lake University, and a Bachelor of Science from Texas State University.
In addition to his executive career, Hartenstine also holds board membership positions with several organizations, including The Children’s Hospital of San Antonio Foundation, Mission Road Ministries, President’s Council of Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas, and CP Legacy Assets. He recently served as co-chair of the 2024 Mission Road Ministries Annual Gala, the organization’s largest annual fundraiser, and is a member of Texas Business Leadership Council and the United Way’s Tocqueville Society.
Previously, Hartenstine served as Chairman on the TBA Services Company (TBASCO) board and served on the Texas Bankers Association (TBA), Zach Theatre Trustees, and Crosspoint, Inc. Board of Directors. He was a member of the advisory board for the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, chaired the Annual KLRN San Antonio Wine Festival and the Mission Road Ministries annual gala, served as San Antonio Fiesta Commissioner and was a member of the Founding Board of Directors for the San Antonio Business Development Fund. Hartenstine also completed Leadership San Antonio (LSA) - class of 2000.
Hartenstine strongly believes in giving back to his community. In January 2024 his dedication was recognized when he received the esteemed Richard Goldsmith Volunteer Leadership Award from Crosspoint, Inc. He served as adjunct professor and has personally established the Hartenstine Endowment at Texas State University for MBA and Accounting majors to continue his commitment to supporting education and future professionals.
"Serving the community through Broadway Bank has been a highlight of my life," said Hartenstine. "I’ve spent decades living and breathing our unique brand of financial expertise, personal service and community support. I’ve had the good fortune to work alongside and lead amazing bankers and teammates here at Broadway. I can’t thank the Cheever family and the Board of Directors enough for their trust in allowing me to steward Broadway Bank into its next phase."
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