Denise M. Penz

Denise M. Penz serves as the CEO and Vice-Chairman of The Preferred Legacy National Trust Bank since January 2020. In addition, Denise holds the position of President and CEO at DMP Consulting and is a Partner at Capital Foundry, LLC, both roles starting in January 2019. Previously, Denise was the Executive Director of Wealth Management at Home Savings from January 2017 to January 2019, where responsibilities included leading the Wealth Management division post-acquisition of Premier Bank & Trust. Denise's extensive experience includes serving as the Executive Vice President, COO, and Wealth Manager at Premier Bank & Trust and founding Excel Financial. Additionally, Denise has held senior roles at Sky Bank/Huntington Bank and Belmont National Bank, and served as a Petty Officer in the US Navy. Denise earned an MBA in Business/Finance from Wheeling University and a BA in Accounting and Management from West Liberty University.