PCB Welcomes Karen Ewing to Lending Team

Pendleton Community Bank (PCB) is excited to announce the addition of Karen Ewing, AVP Business Development Officer, to the lending team. She will serve the financial institution’s southern West Virginia market to include Beckley, Mount Hope, Oak Hill, and the surrounding area.

Karen brings a strong educational background and 27 years of well-rounded banking experience to PCB. She attained her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Communications from Concord University and is also a graduate of the BB&T School of Banking at Wake Forest University. Karen’s background in banking is extensive – Loan Vault Title Clerk, Customer Service Representative, Cash Management Officer, Training & Development Specialist, and most recently, Branch Manager. She oversaw operations for one of BB&T’s Top 5 branches in the West Virginia region and during this time originated both retail and small business loans.

“We are excited to welcome Karen to PCB,” says William Loving, President & CEO. “Her small business lending experience and versatile knowledge of the industry are an asset to our organization. Karen’s addition to the lending team will further strengthen our presence in southern West Virginia. Karen treats her customers well and takes the time to develop a relationship, and that’s what community banking is all about.”

Karen states, “I am thrilled to be part of the PCB family! It has been a very refreshing experience, and I can already tell the entire team is working together toward a common goal of making our customers and our communities better.”

Outside the office, Karen is active in her community and serves on the Board of Directors for the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce. She also looks forward to rejoining the Beckley Rotary Club. Karen currently resides in Pax, Fayette County, with her husband, Eric, and son, Dillon.

Karen Ewing
AVP Business Development Officer