Jersey Shore State Bank Names Chief Financial Officer

2008-06-26 23:51:10 -

- Brian L. Knepp, CPA has been named the Chief Financial Officer of Jersey Shore State Bank, subsidiary of Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc., (NASDAQ:PWOD) according to Ronald A. Walko, President and CEO.

Since January 2005, Knepp has been serving as the Vice President of Finance and Principal Financial Officer. In his position Knepp is responsible for the institution's financial

and accounting functions, SEC filings, and tax planning. He also administers the bank's asset/liability position, and the company's investment portfolio.

With 10 years of banking experience, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Susquehanna University. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Financial Managers Society, and the Loyal Order of Moose.

Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company with $631,016 million in assets, with 13 offices in Centre, Lycoming and Clinton Counties. Investment and insurance products are also offered through the bank's subsidiary, The Comprehensive Financial Group. Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. stock trades on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol PWOD.

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