---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-187597"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WSBC"
cik: "0000203596"
company_name: "WESBANCO INC"
filed_at: "2022-07-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T21:28:43.670082+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wesbanco names Jeffrey H. Jackson as COO; CEO Todd Clossin to retire Jan 1, 2024

## Summary
- Jeffrey H. Jackson appointed SEVP & COO of Wesbanco and President & COO of Wesbanco Bank, effective Aug 15, 2022.
- Current CEO Todd Clossin announces retirement effective Jan 1, 2024; Jackson expected to succeed him.
- Jackson receives base salary of at least $700k/yr, one-time cash bonus of $400k (clawback within 3 yrs), and 12,500 restricted shares vesting July 5, 2025.
- Jackson eligible for annual cash incentive up to 75% of base (max 82.5%) and stock awards valued at 90% of base.
- Change in control agreement provides 2x salary and average bonus lump sum upon qualifying termination after change in control.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-187597
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WSBC
- cik: 0000203596
- company_name: WESBANCO INC
- filed_at: 2022-07-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000119312522187597/0001193125-22-187597-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000119312522187597/d339200d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-187597.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Todd F. Clossin departed as President and Chief Executive Officer at WESBANCO INC.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Todd F. Clossin, the Company’s current President and Chief Executive Officer, has announced his intention to retire from those positions with an anticipated retirement date of January 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000119312522187597/0001193125-22-187597-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jeffrey H. Jackson was appointed as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at WESBANCO INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Jeffrey H. Jackson has executed an employment agreement to join the Company as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/203596/000119312522187597/0001193125-22-187597-index.htm

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