Northwest Bank Named One of Pittsburgh Business Times Best Places to Work for 2023


December 21, 2023

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Northwest Bank, a full-service financial institution offering a complete line of business and personal banking products, has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Western Pennsylvania by Pittsburgh Business Times. Northwest was ranked sixth within the extra-large category among six other employers.

“We are honored to be named one of Pittsburgh Business Times Best Places to Work for a second consecutive year,” said Julie Hughes, Southwest Pennsylvania and Ohio region president, Northwest Bank. “Our employees are our greatest asset, and we are proud to have such an amazing team that brings their passion and enthusiasm every day, making Northwest Bank a great place to work.””

The Best Places to Work awards program honors employers who are going above and beyond to provide their employees with the best possible work experiences and set them up for success. Results were based on confidential surveys in which employees evaluated their employers in areas such as goals and leadership, communication and support, advancement opportunities and skill development, recognition and compensation, tolerance and flexibility and embracing innovation and ideas.

Companies were categorized by the following sizes:

  • Small: 10–24 employees
  • Medium: 25–49 employees
  • Large: 50–99 employees
  • Extra-large: more than 100 employees

To view the entire Pittsburgh Business Times 2023 Best Places to Work list, click here.


About Northwest

Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, 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. Northwest currently operates 134 full-service community banking offices and eight free standing drive-through facilities in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio and Indiana. The common stock of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market ("NWBI"). Additional information regarding Northwest Bancshares, Inc. and Northwest Bank can be accessed online at www.northwest.com.