First National Bank CFO retiring

PANDORA — Larry Hoffman, chief financial officer at First National Bank, is retiring effective June 30. Hoffman began his career with First National Bank at the Pandora office in 2011. Hoffman has 44 total years of accounting experience, which includes 13 years of public accounting as a senior accountant for Fruth & Company, CPAs and 18 years in higher education as controller/assistant treasurer at Rhodes State College. Hoffman and his wife, Marcy, reside in Bluffton and have 3 children, Ellie, Nolan and Ethan. He has served on many community boards including Bluffton Soccer Club, Bluffton Chamber of Commerce, Bluffton School Board and St. Mary's Church and plans to continue his involvement in community service organizations in retirement. "Larry has been a significant contributor to FNB's financial stability and success over the last 13 years," said Brendon Matthews, president of First National Bank. "We sincerely appreciate his dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to the financial health of FNB and wish him all the best in his retirement." First National Bank will be holding an open house to celebrate Hoffman's retirement on Friday from 2-4 p.m. at 102 E. Main St. at the Pandora location.