F.N.B. Wealth Management Hires Regional Team Leader

September 13, 2011

F.N.B. Wealth Management Hires Regional Team Leader
Spears to Lead 10-County Area in Northwest PA and Northeast OH

Hermitage, PA – September 13, 2011 – F.N.B. Wealth Management, a subsidiary of First National Bank of Pennsylvania, has announced the recent hiring of David W. Spears as Vice President and Regional Team Leader. In this role, he will lead servicing efforts for wealth management clients in the Bank’s Northwest Region, which includes Mercer, Lawrence, Butler, Venango, Crawford and Erie Counties in Pennsylvania and Mahoning, Trumbull, Geauga and Lake Counties in Ohio. He will report to Bruce Erb, Director of Client Services.

Spears has nearly 25 years of industry experience. Most recently, he served as Senior Managing Consultant for the PFM Group, and previously as Vice President for Federated Investors. He earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Management Science from Penn State University. He is active in the community, serving as board member for Mohawk High School and the Mohawk Community Education Foundation in Bessemer, PA, as well as the Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV in Grove City. He also serves on the Investment Committee of the Community Foundation in Sharon, PA, and the Finance Committee of Seneca Hills Bible Camp in Franklin, PA.

In 2005, Spears was inducted into the Lawrence County Sports Hall of Fame. He resides in New Castle with his wife, Judi. They have three daughters and two grandsons.

About F.N.B. Wealth Management
Founded in 1999, F.N.B. Wealth Management has over $3.4 billion in assets under management. F.N.B. Wealth Management includes First National Trust Company, First National Investment Services Company, LLC, and F.N.B. Investment Advisors, Inc. It operates from fourteen regional offices located throughout Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio.

About F.N.B. Corporation
F.N.B. Corporation, headquartered in Hermitage, PA, is a diversified financial services company with total assets of $9.9 billion. F.N.B. Corporation is a leading provider of commercial and retail banking, leasing, wealth management, insurance, merchant banking and consumer finance services in Pennsylvania and Ohio, where it owns and operates First National Bank of Pennsylvania, First National Trust Company, First National Investment Services Company, LLC, F.N.B. Investment Advisors, Inc., First National Insurance Agency, LLC, F.N.B. Capital Corporation, LLC, Regency Finance Company and F.N.B. Commercial Leasing. It also operates consumer finance offices in Kentucky and Tennessee.

The common stock of F.N.B. Corporation trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FNB” and is included in Standard & Poor’s SmallCap 600 Index with the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Regional Banks Sub-Industry Index. Investor information is available on F.N.B. Corporation’s Web site at www.fnbcorporation.com.

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