Matthew Eades Joins Powell Valley National Bank

Jonesville, VA, Powell Valley National Bank (PVB, Bank) is pleased to announce that Matthew Eades has joined the Bank as a Vice President and Business Development Officer in Abingdon, VA.  His office is located at 988 West Main Street.

“We are very excited to have Matthew Eades join the officers and staff of PVB”, said Leton L. Harding, Jr., CEO of PVB.  “Matthew brings a wide banking background and will play a key role in meeting the loan, deposit, and financial services needs of the Greater Abingdon-Washington County markets for the Bank.  In addition, he has a strong reputation for dedicated community and customer service.”

Matthew, a native of Washington County, VA, has nearly 10 years of financial industry experience, most recently as Vice President and Branch Manager for Highlands Union Bank in Abingdon, Virginia.

Eades is a graduate of the Virginia Bankers Association’s School of Bank Management.  He served as a session instructor for the Southwest Virginia sessions of the VCEE Personal Finance Institute.   Eades is a graduate of several of the region’s Chamber of Commerce Leadership programs including Leadership Washington County, LEAD Bristol, and Leadership 2015-Johnson City.  He is a member of the Abingdon Kiwanis Club.

Matthew holds an undergraduate degree from The University of Virginia’s College at Wise and a Masters of Business Administration from Virginia Polytechnic University.  He is a member of Wyndale United Methodist Church.  Matthew and his wife Julie have two children, Drew and Chase, and they reside in Bristol, VA.

Powell Valley National Bank is a locally owned community bank headquartered in Jonesville, VA with full service offices throughout the region. The Bank, established in 1888, offers a wide range of loan, deposit, and electronic banking and investment services.