John A. Switzer

Mr. Switzer recently retired as the Managing Partner of the Charlotte office of KPMG LLP, and the Market Leader for KPMG’s Coastal Business Unit, encompassing offices in the Carolinas, Florida, and Puerto Rico. Over his 38-year career at the firm, he held various leadership roles which also included serving as the Managing Partner of the Cleveland, Louisville, and Lexington, Kentucky offices, as well as other leadership roles within the firm. Throughout his career, Mr. Switzer served as the lead audit partner for numerous publicly traded global and domestic companies in multiple industries. Mr. Switzer is a director of Barings BDC, Inc., a publicly traded business development company, where he has served as the audit committee chairman. He is also a director of Barings Capital Investment Corporation, a privately held business development company, where he serves on the audit committee. In addition, he is a director of CTE (Carolina Tractor and Equipment Company) and a board member for the Foundation for the Mint Museum and the National Association of Corporate Directors Carolinas Chapter. He has served on numerous other not-for-profit boards in several cities throughout his career. Mr. Switzer joined the Board effective September 3, 2019 after having served as an advisory director of HomeTrust Bancshares and HomeTrust Bank since January 1, 2019. Mr. Switzer’s background as a business leader, a CPA and a lead audit partner for public companies, as well as his extensive board experience, is of great benefit to our board of directors.