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WESBANCO INC — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from WESBANCO INC's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

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Earnings Releases

WESBANCO INC reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026.

“Wesbanco, Inc. issued a press release and earnings call presentation today announcing earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2026.”
Auditor Changes

WESBANCO INC engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.

“the Audit Committee approved the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP ("Deloitte") as the Company's new independent registered public accounting firm to perform independent audit services for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026”
Auditor Changes

WESBANCO INC dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.

“(a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Upon the completion of the RFP selection, on October 22, 2025, the Audit Committee approved the dismissal of Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
Governance Changes

WESBANCO INC: Creation of Series B Preferred Stock via Articles of Amendment (effective 2025-09-15).

“On September 15, 2025, the Company filed Articles of Amendment (the “Articles of Amendment”) to its Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of West Virginia establishing the preferences, limitations and relative rights of the Series B Preferred Stock.”

Kimberly Griffith was appointed as Interim Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities at WESBANCO INC.

“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.”

Anthony F. Pietranton departed as Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head – Human Resources and Facilities at WESBANCO INC.

“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.”
Earnings Releases

WESBANCO INC reported financial results for three months ended March 31, 2024.

“Wesbanco, Inc. issued a press release and earnings call presentation today announcing earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2024.”
Shareholder Votes

WESBANCO INC shareholders approved Approval of an Amendment and Restatement of the Incentive Bonus, Option and Restricted Stock Plan.

“Item 4 - Approval of an Amendment and Restatement of the Incentive Bonus, Option and Restricted Stock Plan The Company’s stockholders also approved a proposal to amend and restate the Wesbanco, Inc. Incentive Bonus, Option and Restricted Stock Plan. The results of the vote were as follows: For Against Abstain Non Votes 40,725,614 2,162,690 701,284 7,198,290”
Shareholder Votes

WESBANCO INC shareholders approved Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote Ratifying the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2024-12-31 meeting.

“Item 3 - Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote Ratifying the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The Company's stockholders also approved an advisory (non-binding) proposal ratifying the appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The results of the vote were as follows: For Against Abstain Non Votes 48,998,650 1,502,252 286,977 -”
Shareholder Votes

WESBANCO INC shareholders approved Approval of an Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on the Corporation’s Executive Compensation Paid to the Named Executive Officers.

“Item 2 - Approval of an Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on the Corporation’s Executive Compensation Paid to the Named Executive Officers The Company’s stockholders also approved an advisory (non-binding) proposal on the Company's executive compensation paid to its named executive officers. The results of the vote were as follows: For Against Abstain Non Votes 35,542,957 7,622,120 424,511 7,198,290”
Shareholder Votes

WESBANCO INC shareholders approved Election of Directors.

“Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Item 1 - Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors for a term of three years expiring at the Company’s Annual Meeting of its Stockholders to be held in 202 7: For Withheld Non Votes James W. Cornelsen 41,784,150 1,805,245 7,198,290 Robert J. Fitzsimmons 42,936,578 650,613 7,198,290 D. Bruce Knox 39,760,518 3,828,387 7,198,290 Jeffrey H. Jackson 41,981,728 1,607,860 7,198,290”

Reed J. Tanner departed as Director at WESBANCO INC.

“In addition, both Gary L. Libs’ and Reed J. Tanner’s terms as members of the Company’s Board of Directors expired as of the Annual Meeting.”

Gary L. Libs departed as Director at WESBANCO INC.

“In addition, both Gary L. Libs’ and Reed J. Tanner’s terms as members of the Company’s Board of Directors expired as of the Annual Meeting.”

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