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Management ChangeJun 29, 2026, 04:16 PM

Live Oak Bank Appoints Matthew S. Diffley as Chief Accounting Officer

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Live Oak Bank announced the appointment of Matthew S. Diffley as its new Chief Accounting Officer. Diffley will be responsible for the bank's financial reporting, accounting policy, general ledger operations, and SOX compliance. He brings over two decades of experience in finance and accounting leadership from publicly traded banking institutions, including Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida and JPMorganChase.

Key Highlights

  • Matthew S. Diffley appointed Chief Accounting Officer of Live Oak Bank.
  • Diffley will lead financial reporting, accounting policy, general ledger operations, and SOX compliance.
  • He brings over 20 years of finance and accounting leadership experience from publicly traded banking institutions.
  • Previously served as SVP, Controller at Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida, managing expansion from $5B to $21B in assets.
  • Earlier, he was VP of External Reporting at JPMorganChase, overseeing SEC and regulatory reporting for Consumer and Community Banking.