SECURITY NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- FInancial Services History
Job Titles:
- Office Administrative Assistant
Amy joined Security National Trust Company in 2022 and is the Office Administrative Assistant. Amy has over 15 years' experience in financial services administration. She previously worked for Solomon Smith Barney, Richwood Investment Castings and Trivantage Community Federal Credit Union. Most recently, she was a licensed real estate agent with Bunch Real Estate Associates and is a member of the Huntington Board or Realtors and the National Association of Realtors.
Amy is a graduate of Marshall University with an Associate's Degree in Applied Science/Paralegal. She is also a licensed Ohio Realtor.
Job Titles:
- Assistant Vice President Regulatory & Risk Management Officer
Carolyn Pierpoint is a Trust Administrative Support Specialist for Security National Trust Company. Prior to joining Security, she served in various capacities for J.P. Morgan in Wheeling, most recently as Senior Client Service Professional. Mrs. Pierpoint has over 35 years of banking experience beginning her career with Security National Bank & Trust Co.
Job Titles:
- Director of Operations
- Senior Vice President
Corisa Case is Senior Vice President and Director of Operations for Security National Trust Company. Corisa originally joined the Company in 2000 as an Administrative Assistant performing a number of roles in Operations and Administration. She is a graduate of Jefferson Community College, and a graduate of the Cannon Financial Institute's Personal Trust School in 2010, becoming a Trust Officer managing a number of trust relationships until 2013. Corisa re-joined the Company in 2015 as the Director of Operations and has obtained the CTOP designation as Certified Trust Operations Professional from Cannon Financial School.
Job Titles:
- OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER
Eva M. Ellis is an Office Administrative Manager for Security National Trust Company. Eva has more than 24 years of experience in both trust and investments. Prior to joining she worked for JP Morgan in capacities including Trust Administrator, Operations specialist, and Investment assistant where she held Series 7, 63 and 66 licenses. Eva has a computer Science background through Huntington Junior College of Business and has attended the Cannon and Midwest Trust Schools and Marshall University.
Job Titles:
- CHAIRMAN
- CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Scott was most recently an Executive Vice President and Regional Managing Director with PNC Wealth Management in Pittsburgh. With over eleven years in that role, and a total of 24 years with PNC, Scott's professional experience includes trust & estate administration, investment management, and oversight of the wealth planning and private banking functions. His client service responsibilities included working with high net-worth families and individuals in the growth and maintenance of their wealth, and in developing and implementing wealth preservation and transfer strategies. He was responsible for business development activities as well as overseeing policy, audits and regulatory relations with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Scott and his wife, Sally (a lawyer specializing in government contracts and commercial transactions) reside in Wheeling. They are the parents of two adult children.
Job Titles:
- Risk Manager
- Vice President
- Senior Vice PresidentSenior Vice President
Janice Ebarb is Vice President, Risk Manager for Security National Trust Company. Mrs. Ebarb has over 27 years of experience in financial services having previously served as Office Manager for Prudential Insurance in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Customer Service Representative for Prudential Financial Services in Wheeling. She joined Security National Trust Company in 2000 and managed the Operations area prior to becoming Compliance Officer. Mrs. Ebarb attended West Virginia University and is an honor graduate of the Cannon Financial Institute where she earned the designations of Certified Retirement Services Professional and Certified Fiduciary & Investment Risk Specialist.
Job Titles:
- Investment Support Specialist
Jennifer Hebert serves as Investment Support Specialist for Security National Trust Company. She joined Security National in June 2019. Prior to joining Security, she held various positions at WesBanco, including Loan Operations Specialist and most recently a Delinquent Tax Specialist. Mrs. Hebert has over 15 year of banking customer service experience.
Job Titles:
- Investment Support Specialist
Jennifer Hebert serves as Investment Support Specialist for Security National Trust Company. She joined Security National in June 2019. Prior to joining Security, she held various positions at WesBanco, including Loan Operations Specialist and most recently a Delinquent Tax Specialist. Mrs. Hebert has over 15 year of banking customer service experience.
Job Titles:
- Operations Specialist
- Trust Operations Specialist
Joyce Robey serves as Trust Operations Specialist for Security National Trust Company. She joined Security National in July 2020. Joyce has an Associate's Degree in Legal Secretary and graduated with honors from Jefferson Technical College. She has over 25 years' experience in management and has held various administrative roles throughout her career. Prior to joining Security, she was the Quality Control Supervisor for the FBI NICS Project at CSRA.
Job Titles:
- Operations Specialist
- Trust Operations Specialist
Kimberly Briggs serves as Trust Operations Specialist for Security National Trust Company. She joined Security National in March 2018. Ms. Briggs has over 30 years of Administrative Assistant experience. Prior to joining Security, she held the position of a Supervisor for CSRA. During her role as a supervisor she maintained security clearance for The Department of Justice FBI, Escorted Assess (Wheeling Office)
Lisa J. Chacalos is a Trust Administrative Support Specialist for Security National Trust Company. Prior to joining Security, she served as a Trust Administrator for J.P. Morgan. Lisa has over 30 years of experience in financial services beginning her career in banking in 1978 with Security National Bank & Trust Co., a predecessor to J.P Morgan. Lisa is a graduate of WV Business College.
Job Titles:
- Executive Vice President
- EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & HUNTINGTON MARKET LEADER
Melony S. Fitzwater Executive Vice President & Huntington Market Leader for Security National Trust Company. She also serves as the Huntington Office Manager. Melony has more than 28 years of experience in trust, investments and estate planning having previously served as a Trust officer for JP Morgan in Huntington. She began her career with The First Huntington National Bank, a predecessor to JP Morgan, in 1992. Melony attended Marshall University, Trust Schools at Cannon Financial Institute, Midwest Trust School and JPMorgan Trust School. Melony is the immediate past President and current Member of the Greater Huntington Estate Planning Council, former Treasurer of the Board of Dress for Success of the River Cities and Current Board Member for Faith in Action of the River Cities. Melony resides in Culloden, WV.
Michael J. Coombe, CTFA, is President of Security National Trust Company. Mike has over 25 years of wealth management/financial services experience. Prior to joining Security National Trust in 2012, Mike worked for 19 years at Wells Fargo Bank most recently as the Trust Team Manager at the Investment & Fiduciary Services Center in Lancaster, PA. He is a graduate of the Cannon Financial Institute Trust School and is a Certified Trust & Financial Advisor. Mike graduated Summa Cum Laude from Shippensburg University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration majoring in finance. Mike is a member of the Lancaster County Estate Planning Council and Lancaster Chamber of Commerce. He is a 20+ year committee chair of the Central Berks American Cancer Society and serves on the grant review committee for the Lancaster Community Foundation.
Job Titles:
- Trust Officer for the Lancaster
- Trust Support Specialist
Sarah Kurtz is Trust Officer for the Lancaster office. Mrs. Kurtz has prior banking experience with Sovereign Bank in Lancaster. She most recently served as Historic Preservation Specialist for the City of Lancaster. Mrs. Kurtz received her Bachelor of Arts from Goucher College in Towson, Maryland and a Graduate Certification in Education from Millersville University, Millersville, Pennsylvania.
Thomas A. Ruehling is Senior Vice President - Retirement Services for Security National Trust Company. Prior to joining Security in 2013, Tom served in various retirement services capacities with Branch Banking and Trust Company in Winston Salem, North Carolina, most recently serving as Vice President/State Trust Department Manager. Mr. Ruehling is a graduate of the University of Kentucky and has over 30 years of experience in the retirement services area. He is a Certified Retirement Services Professional (CRSP) and a Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor (CMFC) and is on the Estate Planning Council of the Upper Ohio Valley.
Job Titles:
- CIO
- Executive VP
- Executive VP / CIO, Wheeling Market Leader
William L. Paras is Executive VP/CIO/Wheeling Market Leader of Security National Trust Company. Mr. Paras has more than 20 years of investment management experience in developing and communicating tailored investment strategies for clients. Prior to joining Security National Trust in 2004, Mr. Paras served as Vice President and Trust Investment Officer at United Bank in Wheeling, WV. Bill also held investment positions at Rockland Trust Company in Rockland, Massachusetts and at Wesbanco Bank in Wheeling. A graduate of Wheeling Jesuit University, Bill also holds an MBA from Boston University.