Lara Ramsey Named President of National Bankshares, Inc. and The National Bank of Blacksburg
National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH) has announced the promotion of Lara E. Ramsey to President of the Company and its subsidiary bank, The National Bank of Blacksburg, effective January 1, 2025. Ms. Ramsey, who has been with the Company since 1996, most recently served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. She has led various functions including Investment, Human Resources, Marketing, Training, Corporate Administration, and Strategic Initiatives.
F. Brad Denardo, the current President and CEO, will continue as Chairman and CEO of both the bank and holding company. Ms. Ramsey, a native of Lebanon, Virginia, holds degrees from Radford University and has completed several banking and leadership programs. She is actively involved in community organizations and resides in Radford with her family.
National Bankshares, Inc., headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia, operates 27 full-service offices and two loan production offices in Virginia through its subsidiaries.
National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH) ha annunciato la promozione di Lara E. Ramsey a Presidente della Società e della sua banca sussidiaria, The National Bank of Blacksburg, con effetto dal 1 gennaio 2025. La signora Ramsey, che è con la Società dal 1996, ha ricoperto recentemente il ruolo di Vicepresidente Esecutivo e Direttore Operativo. Ha guidato diverse funzioni tra cui Investimenti, Risorse Umane, Marketing, Formazione, Amministrazione Aziendale e Iniziative Strategiche.
F. Brad Denardo, l'attuale Presidente e CEO, continuerà come Presidente e CEO sia della banca che della holding. La signora Ramsey, originaria di Lebanon, Virginia, possiede lauree presso la Radford University e ha completato diversi programmi di banking e leadership. È attivamente coinvolta in organizzazioni comunitarie e risiede a Radford con la sua famiglia.
National Bankshares, Inc., con sede a Blacksburg, Virginia, gestisce 27 uffici a servizio completo e due uffici di produzione prestiti in Virginia attraverso le sue sussidiarie.
National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH) ha anunciado la promoción de Lara E. Ramsey a Presidenta de la Compañía y de su banco subsidiario, The National Bank of Blacksburg, con efectividad a partir del 1 de enero de 2025. La Sra. Ramsey, que ha estado con la Compañía desde 1996, se desempeñó más recientemente como Vicepresidenta Ejecutiva y Directora de Operaciones. Ha liderado varias funciones, incluyendo Inversiones, Recursos Humanos, Marketing, Capacitación, Administración Corporativa e Iniciativas Estratégicas.
F. Brad Denardo, el actual Presidente y CEO, continuará como Presidente y CEO tanto del banco como de la empresa matriz. La Sra. Ramsey, originaria de Lebanon, Virginia, tiene títulos de la Radford University y ha completado varios programas de banca y liderazgo. Está activamente involucrada en organizaciones comunitarias y reside en Radford con su familia.
National Bankshares, Inc., con sede en Blacksburg, Virginia, opera 27 oficinas de servicio completo y dos oficinas de producción de préstamos en Virginia a través de sus subsidiarias.
National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH)는 Lara E. Ramsey를 회사 및 그 자회사인 The National Bank of Blacksburg의 사장으로 승진시키며, 2025년 1월 1일부터 효력이 발생한다고 발표했습니다. Ramsey 씨는 1996년부터 회사에서 근무하였으며, 최근에는 부사장 겸 최고 운영 책임자로 활동하고 있었습니다. 그녀는 투자, 인사, 마케팅, 교육, 기업 관리 및 전략적 이니셔티브 등 다양한 기능을 이끌어왔습니다.
현재 사장 겸 CEO인 F. Brad Denardo는 은행 및 지주회사 모두의 회장 및 CEO로 계속 활동합니다. 레바논, 버지니아 출신의 Ramsey 씨는 Radford University에서 학위를 보유하고 있으며, 여러 은행 및 리더십 프로그램을 이수한 경험이 있습니다. 그녀는 지역 사회 단체에 적극적으로 참여하고 있으며 가족과 함께 Radford에 거주하고 있습니다.
National Bankshares, Inc.는 버지니아 주 Blacksburg에 본사를 두고 있으며, 자회사를 통해 버지니아 내 27개의 종합 서비스 사무실과 2개의 대출 생산 사무소를 운영하고 있습니다.
National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH) a annoncé la promotion de Lara E. Ramsey au poste de Présidente de la Société et de sa banque filiale, The National Bank of Blacksburg, à compter du 1er janvier 2025. Mme Ramsey, qui est avec l'entreprise depuis 1996, a récemment occupé le poste de Vice-Présidente Exécutive et Directrice des Opérations. Elle a dirigé diverses fonctions, notamment les Investissements, les Ressources Humaines, le Marketing, la Formation, l'Administration d'Entreprise et les Initiatives Stratégiques.
F. Brad Denardo, l'actuel Président et CEO, continuera en tant que Président et CEO de la banque et de la société holding. Mme Ramsey, originaire de Lebanon, Virginie, détient des diplômes de la Radford University et a terminé plusieurs programmes de banque et de leadership. Elle est activement impliquée dans des organisations communautaires et vit à Radford avec sa famille.
National Bankshares, Inc., dont le siège est à Blacksburg, Virginie, exploite 27 agences à service complet et deux bureaux de production de prêts en Virginie à travers ses filiales.
National Bankshares, Inc. (NKSH) hat die Beförderung von Lara E. Ramsey zur Präsidentin des Unternehmens und ihrer Tochtergesellschaft, der National Bank of Blacksburg, angekündigt, die am 1. Januar 2025 in Kraft treten wird. Frau Ramsey ist seit 1996 im Unternehmen und war zuletzt als Executive Vice President und Chief Operating Officer tätig. Sie hat verschiedene Funktionen geleitet, darunter Investment, Personalwesen, Marketing, Schulung, Unternehmensverwaltung und strategische Initiativen.
F. Brad Denardo, der aktuelle Präsident und CEO, wird weiterhin als Vorsitzender und CEO sowohl der Bank als auch der Holdinggesellschaft fungieren. Frau Ramsey, die aus Lebanon, Virginia, stammt, hat Abschlüsse von der Radford University und hat mehrere Programme in Banking und Führung absolviert. Sie engagiert sich aktiv in Gemeindeorganisationen und lebt mit ihrer Familie in Radford.
National Bankshares, Inc. mit Hauptsitz in Blacksburg, Virginia, betreibt 27 vollautomatisierte Büros und zwei Kreditproduktionsbüros in Virginia über ihre Tochtergesellschaften.
- Promotion of long-term executive Lara E. Ramsey to President, bringing 28 years of experience with the company
- Continuity in leadership with current President and CEO F. Brad Denardo remaining as Chairman and CEO
- Extensive banking and leadership education of the new President, including certifications from reputable banking institutions
- None.
BLACKSBURG, Va., Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Bankshares, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Lara E. Ramsey to President of the Company and its subsidiary bank, The National Bank of Blacksburg, effective January 1, 2025. Ms. Ramsey has been with the Company since 1996, most recently as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. During her career at National Bankshares she has led the Company’s Investment, Human Resources, Marketing, Training, Corporate Administration, and Strategic Initiative functions.
The Company’s current President and Chief Executive Officer, F. Brad Denardo, will continue to serve as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the bank and holding company.
A native of Lebanon, Virginia, Ms. Ramsey is a graduate of Radford University with a dual bachelor's degree in Psychology and Economics and a master's degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology. She is also a graduate of the Virginia Bankers Association’s School of Bank Management, the American Bankers Association’s Stonier Graduate School of Banking, The New River Valley Leadership program, and is a certified Senior Professional in Human Resources.
President and CEO F. Brad Denardo commented, “We are very proud of Lara, and we are excited to see her assume this key leadership role in our organization. Over the past 28 years, Lara’s contributions have been pivotal to the growth and success of our Company. She has a deep understanding of banking and of our Company’s unique role in the communities we serve. Her experience and leadership stand to greatly benefit our stakeholders and continue our core commitments to customer service and shareholder value.”
Ms. Ramsey serves on the Radford University Alumni Association Board of Directors and the Radford University Athletic Foundation Board of Directors. She is a past Board Member of both the United Way of the New River Valley and the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce. Ms. Ramsey resides in Radford with her husband, Sean. The couple have an adult son, Benjamin, who is currently pursuing a master’s degree at Virginia Tech.
National Bankshares, Inc., headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia, is the parent company of The National Bank of Blacksburg, which does business as National Bank, and of National Bankshares Financial Services, Inc. National Bank is a community bank operating from 27 full-service offices, primarily in southwest and central Virginia, and two loan production offices in Roanoke and Charlottesville, Virginia. National Bankshares Financial Services, Inc. is an investment and insurance subsidiary in the same trade area. The Company’s stock is traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “NKSH.” To learn more about National Bankshares, Inc. at www.nationalbankshares.com.
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