Virginia A. Hepner

Ms. Hepner is the retired President and Chief Executive Officer of The Woodruff Arts Center, a nationally esteemed visual and performing arts center in Atlanta, Georgia, serving in the position from July 2012 to July 2017. Ms. Hepner has over 25 years of corporate finance experience with Wachovia Bank and its predecessors, and she held numerous positions in corporate banking and capital markets until retiring in 2005 as an Executive Vice President.

Prior to joining Huntington’s Board, Ms. Hepner previously served as a director of Cadence Bank since 2019 and previously of State Bank Financial. She also serves on the boards of Oxford Industries, Inc. and National Vision Holdings, Inc.

She currently serves as a board member of the Westside Future Fund, the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Housing and GoAtl Committees, the Penn Institute of Urban Research, the Georgia Chapter of International Women’s Forum, WABE Foundation, and the Russell Innovation Center Finance Committee.

Ms. Hepner brings significant financial services expertise, community support and investment, and financial acumen, which makes her a valuable addition to the Board.

Ms. Hepner holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and attended Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management.