F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB) today announced the hiring of Scot Pflug, Chief Information Security Officer. In his role, Pflug will provide primary oversight for FNB's enterprise-wide information security and risk management strategy.
As Chief Information Security Officer, Pflug will oversee information security incident response protocols, compliance and employee awareness and training programs. He will also serve in a consultative capacity, collaborating with departments throughout FNB to ensure consistent management of information security risk. Pflug will report to FNB's Chief Risk Officer, Tom Whitesel.
"Information security has always been a top priority for FNB," said Vincent J. Delie, Jr., Chief Executive Officer and President of F.N.B. Corporation. "Scot's addition to the team is another example of FNB's commitment to attracting the highly capable personnel who are necessary to build out the risk management infrastructure commensurate with a larger organization."
Pflug brings more than 20 years of diverse information technology experience to FNB, including positions in the consulting, retail and financial services industries. Most recently, he served as Chief Information Security Officer for FirstMerit Bank. Pflug is a graduate of Youngstown State University.
About F.N.B. Corporation
F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a diversified financial services company. On a combined, pro forma basis, including the proposed acquisition of Yadkin Financial Corporation ("Yadkin"), FNB will operate in eight states and seven major metropolitan areas. FNB holds a significant retail deposit market share in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Maryland, and Cleveland, Ohio, and, assuming theYadkin acquisition is completed, will add Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham and the Piedmont Triad (Winston-Salem,Greensboro and High Point) in North Carolina. If the proposed Yadkin acquisition is completed ("Transaction"), the Company will have total combined, pro forma assets of nearly $30 billion, and more than 400 banking offices throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. FNB provides a full range of commercial banking, consumer banking and wealth management solutions through its subsidiary network which is led by its largest affiliate, First National Bank of Pennsylvania, founded in 1864. Commercial banking solutions include corporate banking, small business banking, investment real estate financing, international banking, business credit, capital markets and lease financing. The consumer banking segment provides a full line of consumer banking products and services, including deposit products, mortgage lending, consumer lending and a complete suite of mobile and online banking services. FNB's wealth management services include asset management, private banking and insurance. The Company also operates Regency Finance Company, which has more than 70 consumer finance offices in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentuckyand Tennessee. The common stock of F.N.B. Corporation trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "FNB" and is included in Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 Index with the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Regional Banks Sub-Industry Index. Customers, shareholders and investors can learn more about this regional financial institution by visiting the F.N.B. Corporation web site athttp://www.fnbcorporation.com.