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JBT Bancorp, Inc., the holding company of Jonestown Bank & Trust Co., announced that Glenn T. Wenger has been elected to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of both JBT Bancorp, Inc and Jonestown Bank & Trust Co.

As Chairman, Wenger replaces Richard Newmaster, Jr., who retired after serving on the Board of Directors for 19 years. Newmaster has been named Director Emeritus, an honorary title recognizing his past contributions.    
“It has been a profound pleasure working with Rich,” said Troy A. Peters, JBT President and CEO, and member of the Board of Directors. “We thank him for his service, counsel, and leadership.”
Wenger, a resident of Myerstown, PA, previously served as Vice Chairman of JBT Bancorp, Inc. and Jonestown Bank & Trust Co., joining the Board as a Director in 2008. Wenger is President of Wengers of Myerstown and serves as Chairman of Ag Industrial, Inc. as well as President of JK&B Inc.
In addition, Edwin C. Hostetter II was elected to Vice Chairman and Edward L. Anspach was re-elected to the roles of Second Vice Chairman and Secretary of JBT Bancorp, Inc. and Jonestown Bank & Trust Co.
A resident of Robesonia, PA, Hostetter has served on the Board of Directors since 2013. A CPA and Management Consultant, Hostetter was the Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at SSM Group, Inc. prior to his retirement.
Anspach is President of Anspach Autos and a resident of Grantville, PA, who has served on the Board of Directors since 1987.
All other Directors were also re-elected, including Jeffrey Bohn, Lloyd Deaven, Jr., Jonathan Hollinger, Brian Miller, Sallie Neuin, Dr. Sina Patel, Troy A. Peters, and Eric Trainer.