News Dec 17, 2024

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc.

News | February 14, 2025

Northwest Bank Chief Legal Counsel Elected to PA Bankers Association Board of Directors

Congratulations to our very own Rich Laws, Chief Counsel and Corporate Secretary, who has been elected to serve on the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s (PA Bankers’) Board of Directors.

News | February 05, 2025

Northwest Bank Welcomes Kim McKenna as Executive Director of International Services

We're pleased to announce the launch of our International Services division, led by Executive Director Kim McKenna, a seasoned leader with extensive experience in international banking.

News | January 22, 2025

Northwest Bank Welcomes Michael Perry and Ebony Johnson

We’re excited to welcome Michael Perry and Ebony Johnson to our Finance and Accounting leadership team!

News | January 15, 2025

Northwest Bank Welcomes Robert Cornelius as Community Lending Officer in Buffalo, New York

Northwest Bank has appointed Robert Cornelius as regional vice president, community lending officer.

News | December 17, 2024

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc.

Northwest Bank, and Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc., the multi-bank holding company of Jersey Shore State Bank and Luzerne Bank, jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger.

News | August 21, 2024

Northwest Bank names Sean Morrow as Interim Treasurer

Northwest Bank has named Sean Morrow as Interim Treasurer effective August 23. He will replace Corporate Treasurer and EVP of Finance and Accounting Jeffrey Maddigan, who is leaving to pursue an opportunity outside of the bank.