July 15, 2019

Former Jackson Hewitt chairman, president and CEO Mike Lister has joined the leadership team at MetaBank.

Lister has been named head of Meta’s tax services division. He has more than 40 years of industry experience, including senior leadership positions with Navigator Financial Products, Mendham Valley Consulting and H&R Block. Lister also was named to the list of 100 Most Influential Leaders in the Accounting and Tax Industry by Accounting Today for six consecutive years.

“Mike is an accomplished executive who brings with him a long history of leadership experience and demonstrated success in the tax industry,” said Brad Hanson, president and CEO of MetaBank. “I have worked with Mike before and believe he will help Meta achieve our future goals in the tax space.”

Lister will be based in Florida and telecommute.