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Northwest Bancshares Appoints Chad Ballard As Chief Information Officer

PUBLIC · NWBIMay 27, 2026•22 days ago

Position

Chief Information Officer

Company

Northwest Bancshares

Chad Ballard

WarrenFinancial ServicesFinanceLendingBanking

Description

Chad Ballard has been appointed as Chief Information Officer at Northwest Bancshares. His extensive experience in large financial institutions will contribute to the bank's technology leadership team.

Company Information

Company

Northwest Bancshares

Location

Warren, North Carolina, United States

About

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. is the bank holding company of Northwest Bank. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in Warren, Pennsylvania, Northwest Bank is a full-service financial institution offering a complete line of business and personal banking products, as well as treasury management solutions and wealth management services.

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