Brennan L. Comfort
About Brennan L. Comfort
Brennan L. Comfort serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Data & Analytics Officer at WesBanco, a position he has held since 2021. He has a background in finance and analytics, with previous roles at WesBanco spanning various positions in asset/liability management and analytics.
Current Role at WesBanco Bank
Brennan L. Comfort serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Data & Analytics Officer at WesBanco Bank. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the bank's strategic initiatives in data management and analytics. His role involves overseeing data-driven decision-making processes and enhancing the bank's analytical capabilities.
Previous Positions at WesBanco Bank
Brennan L. Comfort has held multiple positions at WesBanco Bank, starting as an Investment and Portfolio Management Intern from 2014 to 2015. He progressed to roles such as Financial Analyst in Asset/Liability Management in 2016, Officer in Asset/Liability Management from 2016 to 2017, and AVP of Asset/Liability Management and Analytics from 2017 to 2019. He also served as VP and Director of Analytics from 2019 to 2021, demonstrating a steady advancement in his career within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Brennan L. Comfort earned a Master of Science in Business Data Analytics from West Virginia University, completing his studies from 2018 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Wheeling Jesuit University, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both analytical and scientific disciplines.
Experience at Wheeling Jesuit University
Prior to his career at WesBanco Bank, Brennan L. Comfort worked at Wheeling Jesuit University as the Head Resident Assistant for Honors Hall from 2012 to 2015. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing student residents and fostering a supportive living environment, contributing to his leadership and management skills.