Press Room
Citizens Bank of West Virginia welcomed customers, community leaders, Chamber representatives, and local officials to its Thomas Financial Center for a celebration and ribbon cutting.
The event marked an important milestone following Citizens Bank’s expansion into Thomas. While the Thomas Financial Center has been serving customers for several months, the gathering provided an opportunity to formally recognize the bank’s presence in the area and highlight the broader range of financial solutions now available to local families and businesses. Citizens Bank has proudly served Tucker County through its Parsons Financial Center for decades and is proud to further strengthen its commitment to the region.
Customers in Thomas now have access to an expanded range of banking, consumer and business lending, trust, and investment services, along with enhanced technology and digital banking capabilities. These offerings are backed by the personalized service and local relationships Citizens Bank is known for.
Nathaniel S. Bonnell, President & CEO of Citizens Bank of West Virginia, recently announced that Lee Falls has been hired as the Financial Center Manager in Thomas.
Falls adds years of banking experience to the team, having previously served as a Junior Bank Officer, Assistant Auditor, and Personal Banker. He looks forward to forging new customer relationships and strengthening the Bank’s community outreach in Tucker County.
As Financial Center Manager, Falls will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Thomas Financial Center, support and develop team members, and ensure customers have access to the products and services that best meet their financial needs. He will also play a key role in fostering community connections and supporting the bank’s continued commitment to the region.
Citizens Bank of West Virginia, the wholly owned subsidiary of Citizens Financial Corp. (OTCID: CIWV), is proud to announce its recognition by American Banker as one of the top-performing publicly traded banks under $2 billion in assets. Ranked No. 19 nationwide and the only West Virginia bank included on the list, this achievement highlights Citizens Bank’s consistent financial performance, disciplined growth, and commitment to exceptional service.
This marks Citizens Bank’s fifth appearance on American Banker’s Top Performing Banks list, but its first time reaching the Top 20 segment, reinforcing its reputation for consistently strong financial performance and its focus on building long-term value for shareholders.