Jack M Jacobs
About Jack M Jacobs
Jack M. Jacobs serves as the Senior Vice President Commercial Banker at WesBanco, bringing extensive experience in commercial banking and a strong understanding of the Pittsburgh real estate market. He has held various leadership roles in banking institutions, including First Niagara Bank and Citizens Bank, and is actively involved in the Pittsburgh community.
Current Role at WesBanco Bank
Jack M Jacobs serves as the Senior Vice President Commercial Banker at WesBanco, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on originating and managing both direct and syndicated commercial banking relationships. His client base includes a diverse range of sectors such as real estate investors, developers, non-profits, and automobile dealerships. Jacobs leverages his extensive experience in the banking industry to provide tailored financial solutions to meet the unique needs of his clients.
Previous Experience in Banking
Prior to his current role, Jacobs accumulated significant experience in various banking positions. He worked at First Commonwealth Bank as Senior Vice President Corporate Banker from 2016 to 2022. Before that, he held the position of Vice President Commercial Banking at S&T Bank from 2013 to 2016. His earlier roles include Vice President, Relationship Manager at First Niagara Bank from 2011 to 2013 and Vice President, Regional Manager of Business Banking Group at Citizens Bank from 2009 to 2011. Jacobs also served as a Business Banking Officer at Citizens Bank from 2008 to 2009.
Educational Background and Certifications
Jacobs studied Business Administration at Robert Morris University. He further enhanced his leadership skills by obtaining an Executive Certificate in Leadership and Management from the University of Notre Dame. This educational background supports his extensive career in commercial banking and financial services.
Community Involvement and Networking
Jacobs is actively involved in the Pittsburgh community, frequently attending professional functions to connect with other industry professionals. His commitment to community engagement reflects his dedication to building relationships and fostering collaboration within the local business environment.
Expertise in Financial Transactions
Jacobs specializes in M&A financing and partner buyouts, showcasing a strong background in complex financial transactions. He possesses expertise in utilizing derivatives and swaps for managing commercial banking relationships. His understanding of the Pittsburgh real estate market is enhanced by his personal investment experience, allowing him to provide informed insights to his clients.