Keith Thacker, Cisa, Cdpse, Cr VP M
About Keith Thacker, Cisa, Cdpse, Cr VP M
Keith Thacker is the Assistant Vice President of Internal Audit at WesBanco, with a robust background in auditing and information technology. He has held various positions in the banking sector and has earned multiple degrees in business and information systems.
Work at WesBanco Bank
Keith Thacker currently holds the position of Assistant Vice President Internal Audit at WesBanco Bank. He has been in this role since 2021, contributing to the bank's internal audit processes. His experience at WesBanco follows his previous role as an Audit Officer from 2018 to 2021, where he worked in the Lexington, Kentucky area. Thacker's tenure at WesBanco reflects his commitment to enhancing the bank's audit functions and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Education and Expertise
Keith Thacker has a strong educational background in business and information systems. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Morehead State University, completing his studies from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Science in Information Systems from Morehead State University between 2012 and 2013. Thacker also participated in the Leadership Development Program at United Bank & Capital Trust, which he completed in 2018. His education is complemented by specialized training at the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, where he studied Bank Technology Security School in 2016.
Background in Internal Audit
Thacker has extensive experience in the field of internal audit, having worked in various capacities across multiple financial institutions. He began his career at Community Trust Bank, where he participated in the Management Development Program and later served as an Internal Auditor from 2007 to 2011. He then joined United Bank & Capital Trust Co., where he held several positions, including Senior IT Auditor and Assistant Vice President - IT Audit, from 2013 to 2018. His diverse roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of audit practices and risk management.
Professional Experience at United Bank & Capital Trust
At United Bank & Capital Trust Co., Keith Thacker held multiple positions that contributed to his professional growth in the audit sector. He worked as an Information Technology Auditor from 2011 to 2013, followed by a role as Senior IT Auditor from 2013 to 2015. He then advanced to Assistant Vice President - IT Audit, where he served from 2015 to 2018. His experience at United Bank & Capital Trust has been instrumental in shaping his expertise in IT audit and compliance.