• Northwest Bancshares appointed Charles E. Kranich II to its board.
• Kranich is president of Kranich’s Jewelers, leading operations, marketing, and growth at the family-owned retailer in Central Pennsylvania.
• He previously served on the boards of Jersey Shore Bank (2018-2025) and Penns Woods Bancorp (2019-2025).

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