Toyota Financial Savings Bank (TFSB) named Tellis Bethel, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) group vice president, chief social innovation officer and chief diversity officer, as its president and CEO.

Bethel brings 18 years of Toyota experience to the role, having previously led a number of crucial functions in risk, treasury, finance, analytics, insurance, finance products, sales, and marketing.

He served as general manager of finance and business analytics, and subsequently vice president of voluntary protection products.