Transitioning Leadership: OVBC Welcomes New Chairman and President Amid Retirement Announcements
Leadership Changes at Ohio Valley Banc
On May 13, 2026, during its annual shareholders' meeting, Ohio Valley Banc Corp. (Nasdaq: OVBC) announced significant leadership changes. The highlight of the day was the retirement of Thomas E. Wiseman from his role as chairman of the board, a position he has held since the company's inception as a founding member in 1992.
Wiseman's involvement with Ohio Valley Banc has been notable. He was pivotal in the growth of The Ohio Valley Bank Company, elevating the institution to surpass one billion dollars in assets. His philosophy of