Northeast Ohio-Based Attorney Joins Board Effective
July 14
INDIANA, Pa., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- S&T
Bancorp, Inc. (S&T) (NASDAQ: STBA), the holding company for
S&T Bank, a full-service financial institution with assets of
$7.2 billion, and current operations
in five markets including Western
Pennsylvania, Central
Pennsylvania, Northeast
Ohio, Central Ohio, and
Upstate New York, is pleased to welcome Lewis W. Adkins, Jr. as the newest member of the
S&T board of directors. Lewis is a Shareholder and
Practice Group Manager of Public Law, Regulatory and Finance for
Roetzel & Andress LPA, as well as the President of their
wholly-owned consulting subsidiary, Roetzel Consulting
Solutions.
"Lewis is an accomplished attorney and community leader with
experience in public finance, business development, and strategic
management," said Christine Toretti,
chair of the S&T board of directors. "We are pleased to welcome
Lewis to the board and are confident that S&T will benefit from
his guidance and expertise."
Lewis has served as counsel to clients across a vast number of
industries including diversified energy companies, governmental
entities, housing authorities, and nonprofit organizations. With a
background in regulatory and financial services public law, Lewis
has acted as lead counsel for a number of public and private
entities including Ohio's largest
banking institution, a regional public hospital, and two of the
state's largest school districts. Lewis' expansive business and
legal knowledge will serve to enhance the leadership capabilities
of S&T's board.
"As S&T looks to build upon its reputation throughout the
markets we serve, we seek the well-rounded expertise and business
acumen of professionals like Lewis," said Todd D. Brice, chief executive officer of
S&T. "His knowledge of the northeast Ohio region will help guide our team as we
further develop our market presence."
Lewis graduated with a bachelor's degree from The City College of The City University of New York and
received his J.D. from The University of
Akron School of Law. Outside of work, Lewis is affiliated
with numerous professional and charitable organizations including
The University of Akron Board of
Trustees, the American Bar Association, the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce, Firestone
Country Club, and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Diversity Action Committee.
"S&T is well-known as a strong financial institution that is
committed to both its customers and the community," said
Lewis Adkins. "I'm proud to partner
with an organization like S&T which shares similar values and I
look forward to being a part of its future and growth."
For more information about S&T Bancorp, Inc., please
visit www.stbancorp.com.
About S&T Bancorp, Inc. and S&T Bank: S&T
Bancorp, Inc. is a $7.2 billion bank
holding company that is headquartered in Indiana, Pa. and trades on the NASDAQ Global
Select Market under the symbol STBA. Its principal subsidiary,
S&T Bank, was recently named by Forbes as a 2019 World's Best
Bank and a 2018 Best-in-State Bank. Established in 1902, S&T
Bank operates in five markets including Western Pennsylvania, Central Pennsylvania, Northeast Ohio, Central Ohio, and Upstate New York. For more
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