---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-048405"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WSBC"
cik: "0000203596"
company_name: "WESBANCO INC"
filed_at: "2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T08:22:16.024672+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wesbanco EVP Pietranton takes health leave; Griffith named interim HR head

## Summary
- Anthony F. Pietranton, Senior EVP and Group Head – HR and Facilities, takes temporary leave for health issues.
- Kimberly Griffith, current EVP – Human Resources, appointed interim role effective April 25, 2024.
- Griffith has held various HR roles at Wesbanco since 2006.
- No financial or operational impact disclosed; leave is temporary.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-048405
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WSBC
- cik: 0000203596
- company_name: WESBANCO INC
- filed_at: 2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000095017024048405/0000950170-24-048405-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000095017024048405/wsbc-20240425.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-048405
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-048405.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-048405.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kimberly Griffith was appointed as Interim Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities at WESBANCO INC.
  - Action: appointed as Interim Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities
  - Role: Interim Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities
  source text: Wesbanco has named, Wesbanco’s current Executive Vice President – Human Resources, Kimberly Griffith as Interim Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000095017024048405/0000950170-24-048405-index.htm
- Executive change
  Anthony F. Pietranton departed as Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities at WESBANCO INC.
  - Action: taking a temporary leave of absence
  - Role: Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities
  source text: Anthony F. Pietranton, Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities of Wesbanco will be taking a temporary leave of absence to address health issues.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000095017024048405/0000950170-24-048405-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.