NexTier, Inc. and Riverside Bank of Dublin Complete Legal Merger

BUTLER, Pa., Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NexTier, Inc. ("NexTier"), the holding company of NexTier Bank, N.A. ("NexTier Bank") has completed its legal merger, effective the close of business on August 31, 2026, with Riverside Bank of Dublin ("Riverside").

The operational merger between NexTier and Riverside is expected to occur in November 2026.

"We welcome Riverside Bank of Dublin customers to NexTier Bank and believe they will find the same high level of customer care and satisfaction as they did before. NexTier brings an array of additional products and services to the Greater Columbus region, from Treasury Management for commercial and industrial small businesses to construction mortgages for new homes. We have all the products to serve your banking needs, delivered by the same customer service and lending staff you have come to enjoy at Riverside," said Clem Rosenberger, President & CEO of NexTier Bank.

A premier tri-state community bank operating offices throughout Western Pennsylvania, Western New York, and Central Ohio, NexTier Bank now has approximately $3.2 billion in assets. Established in 1897, NexTier is committed to investing in customer relationships, the community, and our employees. We believe communities will thrive when supported by a strong, community-focused bank and we look forward to delivering that same level of commitment to Dublin and the Greater Columbus, Ohio region.

Many Riverside team members have remained, including Founder and President of Riverside Travis Sanders who will be leading the Central Ohio team as the Columbus Regional President. "Riverside was built on the principle of delivering exceptional customer service and I am pleased to join with NexTier Bank to lead the effort in continuing to deliver on our service-level promise," stated Travis Sanders.

"On behalf of the Board of Directors and Shareholders, Riverside Bank of Dublin is proud of the award-winning organization established to serve Central Ohio. The merger of our two organizations will continue the "First Class Service" Riverside is known for. NexTier is a fine organization that has identified great opportunity to expand their banking franchise, in Ohio's Capital City," said Charles O'rin Moore, Chief Executive Officer of Riverside Bank of Dublin.

About NexTier Bank, N.A.
NexTier Bank N.A. is a subsidiary of NexTier, Inc. and has 34 community offices throughout Western Pennsylvania, Rochester & Williamsville, New York, and Dublin, Ohio, along with a Loan Production Office in Cleveland, Ohio. As of September 1, 2026, NexTier Bank reports total assets of $3.2 billion, total loans of $2.5 billion and total deposits of $2.8 billion. www.nextierbank.com.

SOURCE NexTier Bank