HERMITAGE, Pa., May 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Susan B. Bergen-Painter has joined First National Bank of Pennsylvania as Senior Vice President - Chief Marketing Officer. In this position she will be responsible for development and direction of the Bank's strategic marketing initiatives in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee and Florida, as well as for marketing initiatives of the other subsidiaries of F.N.B. Corporation . She reports to Jonathan Roberts, Executive Vice President for Retail Banking for First National Bank.
Ms. Bergen-Painter comes to First National Bank from Elizabethtown, PA, where she was Executive Vice President - Marketing for First National Bank of Chester County. She has over seventeen years of diverse financial marketing experience, having worked with both small community banks as well as large regional banks. She is a Certified Financial Marketing Professional with executive leadership experience in strategic planning, marketing planning across all business lines, organizational development, corporate communications, shareholder communications, CRM strategies, branch and alternative delivery channel planning, and customer profitability strategies.
"We are pleased to have attracted someone with Susan's experience and skills to fill this important position," said Roberts. "Susan has both the marketing expertise and first-hand experience in the region that we need to help First National Bank continue as a premier financial services organization."
A Cum Laude graduate of Millersville (PA) University, Ms. Bergen-Painter holds a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Maryland University College and is a member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. She is actively involved with the American Banker's Association School of Bank Marketing and Management, where she serves as a member of the Board and faculty, and from which she was an honors graduate.
She and her husband, Lloyd, are the parents of two children.
About First National Bank of Pennsylvania:
First National Bank of Pennsylvania, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation , operates over 150 full-service banking offices in Pennsylvania and Ohio, and loan production offices in Florida.
About F.N.B. Corporation:
F.N.B. Corporation, headquartered in Hermitage, PA had total assets of $6.0 billion at March 31, 2007. F.N.B. is a leading provider of banking, wealth management, insurance, merchant banking and consumer finance services in Pennsylvania and Ohio, where it owns and operates First National Bank of Pennsylvania, including its Legacy Bank and Legacy Trust Company Divisions, First National Trust Company, First National Investment Services Company, LLC, F.N.B. Investment Advisors, Inc., First National Insurance Agency, LLC, F.N.B. Capital Corporation, LLC, and Regency Finance Company. It also operates consumer finance offices in Tennessee and loan production offices in Tennessee and Florida.
Mergent Inc., a leading provider of business and financial information about publicly traded companies, has recognized F.N.B. Corporation as a Dividend Achiever. This annual recognition is based on the Corporations outstanding record of increased dividend performance. The Corporation has consistently increased dividend payments for 34 consecutive years.
The common stock of F.N.B. Corporation trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FNB. Investor information is available on F.N.B. Corporations Web site at http://www.fnbcorporation.com/ .
