Phil Wenger

Board President

Mr. Wenger served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Fulton Financial Corporation from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2022. He also served as President from 2008 to 2017, and Chief Operating Officer of Fulton Financial Corporation from 2008 to 2012. Mr. Wenger was a director of Fulton Bank from 2003 to 2009, Chairman of Fulton Bank from 2006 to 2009 and has been employed by Fulton in a number of positions since 1979. He rejoined the Fulton Bank board as a director in 2019.

In addition, Mr. Wenger currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce and as a member of the Penn State Harrisburg Board of Advisers. Mr. Wenger is also a member of the Operation HOPE Global Board of Advisors, a global financial dignity and economic empowerment nonprofit corporation. He is a past chair of the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce, past chair of the Advisory Board of Stonier Graduate School of Banking, past member of the American Bankers Association board of directors, past chair of the Economic Development Company of Lancaster County, a former board member of the Lancaster County YMCA Foundation and Crispus Attucks Community Center. Since 2019, he has been a director of Burnham Holdings, Inc., the parent company of fourteen subsidiaries that are leading domestic manufacturers of boilers and related HVAC products and accessories (including furnaces, radiators and air conditioning systems), for residential, commercial and industrial applications. 

Mr. Wenger possesses an extensive knowledge of the many aspects of banking operations through more than thirty years of experience in the financial services industry. He has gained valuable insight through his experience in different banking areas, including retail banking, commercial banking, bank operations and systems.

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