Board of Directors

Julie Gurtis​

Julie Gurtis has been President of the Charleston market of United Bank Inc. since July 2008. Ms. Gurtis is responsible for all banking activities in the market, continuing United’s tradition of empowering its President to make decisions at the local level. Ms. Gurtis also leads a staff of about 150 and oversees United’s offices on Virginia Street East, Charleston Town Center, and Kanawha City and in Big Chimney, Dunbar, Teays Valley and the Logan area.

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Ms. Gurtis served as Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking of United Bank Inc and currently serves on the board of the West Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities. She has been in the banking business for 23 years and with United for 19 years. She has handled many of the United bank’s largest accounts and is its top lender.

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Ms. Gurtis is a 1985 graduate of West Virginia University, where she received a degree in Business Administration with a major in Finance