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Citizens Bank of West Virginia has been named one of the 2024 Best Banks to Work For in the U.S. and is the highest ranked bank from West Virginia in this year’s rankings. Citizens ranked 16th overall in the nation among the 90 banks across the U.S. recognized.
“The Best Banks to Work For represent institutions helping employees achieve their goals,” said Chana Schoenberger, editor-in-chief of American Banker. “These banks recognize how important it is for their staffers to be happy about the work they do and the environment in which they spend their days.”
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) today announced the election of Thomas A. Hendry, Senior Vice President and Treasurer of New York Life Insurance and Annuity Corporation (New York Life). and Nathaniel S. Bonnell, Chairman, President and CEO of Citizens Bank of West Virginia to the FHLBank Board of Directors (Board). They will serve out the Board terms of former Delaware and West Virginia member directors, Pamela C. Asbury and H. Charles Maddy, III, respectively. Mr. Hendry will step into an existing four-year term that began Jan. 1, 2024. Mr. Bonnell will step into an existing four-year term that began Jan. 1, 2023.
Citizens Bank of West Virginia President & CEO Nathaniel S. Bonnell was recently named Banker Advocate of the Year at the 130th West Virginia Bankers Annual Convention held at the Greenbrier.
The award was presented by Mark Mangano, President and CEO, West Virginia Bankers Association, who recognized Bonnell for his thoughtful leadership, direct advocacy, relationship development, research, and industry perspective. Mangano also lauded his engagement with the political action committee, legislative advocacy, and administrative rule development.
