Peter R. Barsz

Peter Barsz, 65, has served as director of S&T since 2019. Mr. Barsz is a member of the Audit Committee, Compensation & Benefits Committee, and Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee. He is a Certified Public Accountant and has been a Partner at Barsz Gowie Amon & Fultz, LLC, an accounting firm, since July 2017 when Steger Gowie & Company merged with Merves Amon & Barsz LLC where Mr. Barsz became a partner in 1990. Mr. Barsz previously served on the board of DNB from January 2018 until it was acquired by S&T in November 2019. Mr. Barsz serves as the appointed Treasurer and has served as the Finance Director of several municipalities in Chester and Delaware counties and is currently serving as Chairman of the Pennsylvania State Tax Equalization Board, an independent agency of the Commonwealth tasked with obtaining information on real estate sales throughout the state. Mr. Barsz also received an appointment by the Pennsylvania Legislature and is currently serving as a public member on the Legislative Audit Advisory Committee for the current and past three Legislative Sessions of the General Assembly. Mr. Barsz previously served as a director of two real estate holding companies located in Media, Pennsylvania as well as the Treasurer of the Foundation of the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Barsz’s extensive experience in accounting and providing management and financial consulting services to governmental and nonprofit entities, his deep community engagement, as well as his broad financial perspective qualify him to serve on the Audit Committee as an “audit committee financial expert” and on the S&T Board.