Thomas Watters appointed CFO


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
July 20, 2005
 
COMMERCIAL NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania
0-18676
25-1623213
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
900 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA
 
15650
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 724-539-3501
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
 
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ITEM 5.02
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION
 
OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
 
(b) On July 19, 2005, Thomas D. Watters was appointed by the Board of Directors of Commercial National Financial Corporation as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President.

 

 
Signature
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
Commercial National Financial Corporation
 
(Registrant)

Date: July 20, 2005
/s/
Gregg E. Hunter
 
Gregg E. Hunter
 
President and Chief Executive Officer

 
NEWS RELEASE



Contact:  Wendy S. Schmucker
      Senior Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer
      724-537-9923

For Immediate Release

Commercial National Appoints Chief Financial Officer

LATROBE, PA, July 20, 2005-Commercial National Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CNAF), parent company of Commercial Bank & Trust of PA, has appointed Thomas D. Watters to Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer on July 19, 2005.

Since joining the bank in July 1994, Mr. Watters has served as senior auditor, chief auditor, and chief auditor/risk manager and most recently, senior vice president/chief auditor and division manager, audit. He was appointed assistant vice president in 1996 and vice president in 1997. Mr. Watters is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He and his wife, Vickie, reside in Indiana, Pennsylvania with their four sons.

In addition to Latrobe where it is headquartered, the Company operates community banking facilities in Greensburg, Hempfield Township, Ligonier, North Huntingdon, Unity Township and West Newton, Pennsylvania and also maintains a commercial business development sales force throughout its entire market area. The Company also serves its customer base from an Internet banking site (www.cbthebank.com) and an automated TouchTone Teller banking system. The Company operates an asset management and trust division headquartered in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.