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    William S. Demchak

    Chairman, President, and CEO at PNC Financial Services Group Inc
    Board
    Since April 2013
    Age
    62 years
    Education
    Earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Allegheny College and an MBA from the University of Michigan.
    Tenure
    Joined PNC in 2002 as Chief Financial Officer and later advanced to roles including Head of Corporate & Institutional Banking in 2005, Senior Vice Chairman in 2009, Head of PNC Businesses in 2010, President in 2012, CEO in 2013, and Chairman in 2014.

    Also at PNC Financial Services Group Inc

    AECO
    Alexander E. C. Overstrom
    Head of Retail Banking
    CLB
    Carole L. Brown
    Head of Asset Management Group
    DG
    Deborah Guild
    Head of Enterprise Technology & Security

    About

    William S. Demchak has established a distinguished career in the financial services industry, marked by significant contributions at both operational and strategic levels.

    Starting his professional path with key responsibilities at JPMorgan Chase, he built a strong foundation in structured finance and risk management before moving to PNC, where his leadership and vision have steered the company's evolution.

    At PNC, his appointment to multiple senior roles underscores his ability to drive growth and innovation. His active participation in industry forums and oversight of corporate governance through board and advisory roles have further cemented his influence in the financial sector.

    Throughout his tenure, his blend of strategic insight and operational expertise has supported PNC's stature as a leading diversified financial services firm, while his commitment to community and industry development has left a lasting impact on broader financial practices.

    $PNC Performance Under William S. Demchak

    Past Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    PNC President April 2012 - February 2024Ended role upon transition; currently serves as CEO and Chairman
    PNC Head of PNC Businesses August 2010 - April 2012Transitioned to President role
    PNC Senior Vice Chairman 2009 - August 2010Promoted to Head of PNC Businesses subsequently
    PNC Head of Corporate & Institutional Banking July 2005 - 2009Led middle market and large corporate businesses, capital markets, real estate finance, and leasing
    PNC Chief Financial Officer 2002 - July 2005Joined PNC as CFO before subsequent promotions
    JPMorgan Chase Global Head of Structured Finance and Credit Portfolio Pre-2002Also held key leadership roles; involved in strategic agenda and risk committees

    External Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    Bank Policy Institute Member and Past Chairman of the Board of Directors N/AActive board position
    The Business Council Member N/AN/A
    Federal Advisory Committee for the Federal Reserve Member N/AN/A
    Extra Mile Education Foundation Board Member N/AN/A
    Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Board Member N/AN/A