Denise Knouse-Snyder Biography and Net Worth

DENISE KNOUSE-SNYDER, age 53,has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation since April 20, 2016.  She currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee and Asset/Liability Management Committee of the Corporation and the Executive Loan Committee of the Bank.  She is a resident of the Wheeling, West Virginia, area.  Ms. Knouse-Snyder, an attorney, is currently a member of the law firm of Phillips, Gardill, Kaiser & Altmeyer, PLLC in Wheeling, West Virginia, and has served in that capacity from 2000 to the present.  She formerly served as an associate attorney with the firm from 1995 to 2000.  She has extensive experience with structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial transactions and loans, acquisitions and workouts for financial institutions, business entities and individuals. The focus of her current practice includes financial services litigation, commercial and banking law, creditors’ rights, and bankruptcy law.  She is a member of the West Virginia State Bar, is admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Northern and Southern Districts, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, various Circuit Courts in West Virginia, and the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.  She has served in various bar association capacities for the Ohio County Bar Association and the West Virginia State Bar and is a member of the American Bar Association.  She also is a member of the West Virginia Bankruptcy Bar.  She currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center, Inc. located in Wheeling, West Virginia.  She has an undergraduate degree from West Virginia University in accounting and is a graduate of the West Virginia University College of Law with a juris doctor degree in 1995 and was a member of the Order of the Coif.  Her extensive experience in structuring, drafting, and negotiating commercial transactions for Wesbanco for the last 29 years is an invaluable skill and knowledge base for the Board of Directors as is her regulatory and legal expertise.