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ELKINS -- Citizens Bank of West Virginia has announced that Vice President and Branch Manager Connie R. Tenney is retiring.
Tenney began her career in banking in 1974. She will have 37 years of service with Citizens Bank upon her retirement.
A native of Buckhannon, Tenney is a member of the Buckhannon Upshur High School Class of 1974. She is a graduate of the WV School of Banking and has attended numerous commercial, compliance, and lending classes/schools in her profession.
Tenney has been an active member of community organizations in Upshur County for decades, and currently is a member of the Buckhannon-Upshur Chamber of Commerce and serves on the Board of Directors for Davis Health System, Region VII Development and Planning and the Upshur County Development Authority.
Married to William Tenney, they reside in Buckhannon.
"Connie's contributions to banking and the Upshur County community have been significant throughout the years," said Nathaniel S. Bonnell, Citizens President & CEO. "She has worked tirelessly to serve our customers and has most definitely earned her retirement. We wish her all the best in the next chapter of her life."
Citizens Bank of West Virginia, with assets of $613 million, is headquartered in Elkins. From six office locations in North Central and northern West Virginia, the bank provides integrated financial services including retail and commercial banking, wealth management and mortgage services.
Citizens Bank was recently recognized for the third consecutive year by American
Banker magazine in the Top 200 Publicly Traded Community Banks Under $2 Billion of Assets in the Nation, ranking 26 th on the prestigious list and #1 among WV banks.
Citizens was also named to Newsweek's America's Best Banks 2023 list as the Best Small Bank in WV, 2023 SBA WV Community Lender of the Year, The Inter-Mountain's 2023 People's Choice Best Bank, and ranked #19 as one of the 2022 Best Banks to Work for in the Country by American Banker.