WesBanco (WSBC) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Completed acquisition of Premier Financial Corp. in February 2025, increasing assets by 50% and revenues by 41%.

• Integration included rebranding, operational conversion, and expansion into new markets.

• Focused on loan growth, balance sheet strengthening, and efficiency improvements post-acquisition.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Board recommends a vote FOR the advisory (non-binding) resolution to approve 2025 executive compensation.

• Proxy voting instructions already submitted remain valid unless changed or revoked by shareholders.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Compensation Committee annually reviews peer group for executive pay benchmarking, especially after major acquisitions.

• Several senior leadership changes occurred, including new appointments and promotions in 2022–2025.