Jeffrey H. Jackson is the current President and CEO of WesBanco, a role he stepped into on August 1, 2023. Before leading WesBanco, he held various executive positions at First Horizon Bank, where he was Chief Operating Officer and managed...

Jeffrey H. Jackson is the current President and CEO of WesBanco, a role he stepped into on August 1, 2023. Before leading WesBanco, he held various executive positions at First Horizon Bank, where he was Chief Operating Officer and managed their regional banking operations. His career spans over two decades in banking, including significant experience at International Business Machines Corporation, where he tackled various roles with increasing responsibility. Jackson joined WesBanco in August 2022 as Senior Executive Vice President and COO, setting the stage for a smooth transition into his leadership role. He graduated from Auburn University and also has a Corporate Strategy certificate from Columbia University. Notably, Jackson has a solid base salary of $850,000 with the potential to earn substantial bonuses, aligning his interests with WesBanco's performance and growth. He has also been instrumental in developing a compensation philosophy at the bank focused on performance-based pay. At WesBanco, he is also part of the executive committee, indicating his strong influence over company strategy and direction.