Will Tumulty has been named chief executive officer of RapidAdvance, an online financial services company in Bethesda. Tumulty succeeds Jeremy Brown, who has been promoted to executive chairman. Brown will be focusing on strategy, capital markets, company culture and business development, while Tumulty will continue to further RapidAdvance’s position as a leader in serving the capital needs of small and medium-sized businesses. Prior to joining RapidAdvance, Tumulty founded Ready Financial Group, Inc. in 2006 and served as president and chief executive officer until it was acquired by Green Dot earlier this year. He has held management positions in the banking and payments industry for more than 16 years, including time at Capital One and AccountNow. Tumulty began his career in the U.S. military, where he served five years as a Navy SEAL. He went on to earn a master’s degree in manufacturing systems engineering and an MBA from Stanford University.
