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Potomac Bank Welcomes Scott H. Moore as Market President to Lead Expansion into the Winchester, Virginia, Region

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Potomac Bank (OTC:PTBS) appointed Scott H. Moore as Senior Vice President and Market President for the Winchester, Virginia, region. He will lead expansion into Frederick County and Winchester, offering financial solutions for businesses, municipalities, nonprofits, families, and individuals.

Founded in 1871 and renamed Potomac Bank in November 2025, the bank highlights Moore's deep community ties, prior leadership roles at Blue Ridge Bank and Bank of Clarke, and advanced banking and business education as key assets for growth in this new market.

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTCID:PTBS) – Potomac Bank recently welcomed Scott H. Moore as Senior Vice President and Market President for the Winchester, Virginia, region. Mr. Moore will lead the bank's expansion into the Frederick County and Winchester market where the bank will offer comprehensive financial solutions for businesses, municipalities, nonprofits, families, and individuals. Founded in 1871, Potomac Bank was previously known as Bank of Charles Town (West Virginia), adopting its new name in November 2025 in recognition of its organic growth throughout the Potomac River region.

"Our growth into the Winchester and Frederick County region will be a strong addition to our footprint," stated Shane Bell, Executive Vice President and CFO. "Being a resident of the area, the economic strength of that market offers significant opportunities for the bank's future growth."

Alice Frazier, President and CEO, added, "A Winchester native, Scott is well known in the community and has built meaningful connections over the years. He's the right person to guide our growth in the region and help us bring our authentic, relationship-driven style of banking to local families and businesses."

Mr. Moore stated, "I am proud to carry forward Potomac Bank's 155-year tradition of serving multi-generational clients with a personal, high-touch approach. It's more than banking—it's about relationships, trust, and being a true community partner."

Community Focus is one of the core values of Potomac Bank, and Mr. Moore will continue that emphasis. He serves with several community organizations including the Board of Directors for the Clint Nichols Memorial Scholarship as well as the Winchester Country Club Board of Directors. He also coaches youth sports. Mr. Moore previously served on the Top of Virginia Builders Board of Directors and the JAA Board of Directors.

Prior to joining Potomac Bank, Mr. Moore served as the Winchester Market President for Richmond, Virginia's, Blue Ridge Bank. Prior to that, he served as Vice President and Commercial Lender for Bank of Clarke (County) for many years. 

Mr. Moore earned an MBA from Shepherd University and a BBA in Economics from Radford University. He also completed the Graduate School of Bank Management at the University of Virginia.

Making his home in Frederick County, Virginia, with his wife and two children, Mr. Moore is an avid golfer and enjoys working in their yard, doing home projects, reading, and swimming.

About Potomac Bank

Potomac Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Potomac Bancshares, Inc. (OTCID:PTBS), was founded in 1871 as Bank of Charles Town and renamed Potomac Bank on November 3, 2025. The Company's total assets were $976 million as of March 31, 2026. The Bank conducts operations through its nine-branch network and two loan production offices serving the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, Washington County, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. The Bank offers comprehensive financial solutions through its consumer and commercial banking divisions, Trust, Wealth, and BCT Investments divisions, and its Residential Lending mortgage division. The Bank is also proud to serve its communities as a Small Business Administration (SBA) Preferred Lender. Over the past several years, the Bank has received numerous awards and recognitions, including American Banker's "Top 200 Community Banks" and "Best Banks to Work For", the Journal-News "Best of the Best" award, and the LoudounNow "Loudoun's Favorite" award.

The Company's shares are quoted on the OTCID marketplace under the symbol "PTBS." For more information about the Bank, please visit our website at www.potomac.bank.

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SOURCE Potomac Bank

FAQ

Who is Scott H. Moore, the new Market President for Potomac Bank (PTBS) in Winchester, Virginia?

Scott H. Moore is the new Senior Vice President and Market President for Winchester, Virginia. According to Potomac Bank, he is a Winchester native with extensive community involvement and prior leadership roles at Blue Ridge Bank and Bank of Clarke.

What role will Scott H. Moore play in Potomac Bank’s (PTBS) expansion into Winchester and Frederick County?

Scott H. Moore will lead Potomac Bank’s expansion into Winchester and Frederick County as Market President. According to Potomac Bank, he will guide growth and deliver relationship-focused banking to local businesses, municipalities, nonprofits, families, and individuals.

When did Bank of Charles Town change its name to Potomac Bank (PTBS)?

Bank of Charles Town adopted the name Potomac Bank in November 2025. According to Potomac Bank, the new name reflects its organic growth across the Potomac River region and supports further expansion, including entry into Winchester and Frederick County.

What community involvement does Potomac Bank’s (PTBS) Winchester Market President Scott H. Moore have?

Scott H. Moore is active on several community boards and in youth sports. According to Potomac Bank, he serves on the Clint Nichols Memorial Scholarship and Winchester Country Club boards and previously served on local builders and JAA boards.

What is Scott H. Moore’s banking and educational background before joining Potomac Bank (PTBS)?

Before joining Potomac Bank, Scott H. Moore was Winchester Market President for Blue Ridge Bank. According to Potomac Bank, he previously worked at Bank of Clarke and holds an MBA, a BBA in Economics, and a Graduate School of Bank Management credential.

How does Potomac Bank (PTBS) describe its banking approach in the Winchester, Virginia, market?

Potomac Bank describes its approach as personal, high-touch, and relationship-driven. According to Potomac Bank, Moore will extend the bank’s 155-year tradition of serving multi-generational clients with community-focused service in Winchester and Frederick County.