WesBanco Inc. Names Kimberly Griffith as Group Head, Human Resources and Facilities
WesBanco Inc. Names Kimberly Griffith as Group Head, Human Resources and Facilities |
[08-July-2024] |
WHEELING, W.Va., July 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced today the appointment of Kimberly Griffith as Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head, Human Resources and Facilities. Griffith, a WesBanco veteran, most recently served in this role on an interim basis during Anthony Pietranton's extended leave of absence, ensuring continuity and strong leadership. In this permanent role, she will continue to advance the highest standards of human resources and facilities management and drive talent and recruitment initiatives that support business growth strategies and enhanced employee experience. "At WesBanco, we recognize that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to investing in them," said Jeff Jackson, President and Chief Executive Officer, WesBanco. "Kim's leadership and dedication to building a high-performance workforce and fostering a positive work culture have been instrumental in our growth and success over the past two decades. As we seek to deliver excellence for our customers, communities, shareholders and teams, I am confident her vision and commitment will continue to advance our company strategy and ensure WesBanco remains a top employer and a leader in our industry." "I am honored to step into this role and build on the strong foundation laid by my predecessor and mentor, Tony Pietranton," said Griffith. "Across our markets, our people make the difference, so it is with a deep sense of responsibility and commitment that I carry forward his legacy, striving to continually enhance our workplace culture and support our talented team in achieving our shared goals." Griffith is a seasoned HR leader with more than 20 years of experience and a proven record of success in developing and executing HR initiatives across all bank business lines and functions. Since joining WesBanco in 2006, she has been instrumental in growing the workforce to approximately 2,300 team members, leading the HR effort through multiple mergers and acquisitions, implementing more efficient HR processes and forming the company's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council. Griffith holds a Bachelor of Arts in industrial psychology with a minor in business from West Virginia University and a Senior Professional Human Resources (SPHR) certification. She is a board member of the Youth Services System of Upper Ohio Valley and a member of Leadership West Virginia. About WesBanco, Inc. View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/wesbanco-inc-names-kimberly-griffith-as-group-head-human-resources-and-facilities-302190445.html SOURCE WesBanco, Inc. | ||
Company Codes: NASDAQ-NMS:WSBC |