John Iannone
About John Iannone
John Iannone serves as the Senior Vice President of Investor and Public Relations at WesBanco, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in investor relations, having previously held positions at Education Management Corporation and BNY Mellon.
Work at WesBanco Bank
John Iannone has served as the Senior Vice President of Investor and Public Relations at WesBanco Bank since 2015. In this role, he has developed a standardized message to effectively communicate the company's story and strengths. He is responsible for managing the quarterly earnings call process, which includes script writing, financial guidance development, and preparing question-and-answer documents. Iannone coordinates on-site investor meetings, non-deal road shows, and conference participation to enhance the company's shareholder base and reputation. He also collaborates with the marketing department to strengthen the company's brand presence across ten markets.
Previous Experience in Investor Relations
Before joining WesBanco, John Iannone worked at Education Management Corporation as the Director of Investor Relations and Finance from 2005 to 2015. During his tenure, he focused on investor relations strategies and financial oversight. Prior to that, he held the position of Assistant Vice President at BNY Mellon from 1994 to 2004. His experience in these roles equipped him with the skills necessary to provide key analytics and insights on sector developments and peer performance to senior management.
Education and Expertise
John Iannone earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Penn State University, where he studied from 1988 to 1992. His educational background in business and economics has provided him with a strong foundation for his career in finance and investor relations. Iannone's expertise includes developing internal reporting for key business lines and ensuring consistent messaging when interacting with the media.
Achievements in Investor Relations
In his current role at WesBanco, John Iannone has created models and analyses that provide critical insights into the investor relations program and shareholder base. He is responsible for organizing the annual reward trip for top performers and their guests, highlighting his commitment to recognizing employee achievements. Additionally, he serves as a member of WesBanco's Disclosure Committee, contributing to the company's governance and transparency efforts.