SHIPPENSBURG, Pa., Sept. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank and Wheatland Advisors, Inc., announced today that Luke M. Bernstein has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President / Director, Orrstown Financial Advisors and Corporate Communications Officer.

Thomas R. Quinn, Jr., President & CEO, commented, “Luke has a unique background working with large private and governmental organizations, managing complex tasks and broad constituencies. His involvement with our Trust and Wealth Management Businesses will support our stated strategic goal of expanding the business line to deliver trust and wealth advisory services throughout the region. In addition, Luke will play a critical role refining our corporate communications strategy and the branding of the Bank, Orrstown Financial Advisors, and Wheatland Advisors, Inc.”

Mr. Bernstein’s background includes experience with the Pennsylvania Bankers Association, Office of the Governor of Pennsylvania, United States Department of Treasury, United States Senate, and Prudential Securities. He is a graduate of Dickinson College where he has served as an Adjunct Professor.

About the Company

With approximately $1.5 billion in assets, Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Orrstown Bank and Wheatland Advisors, Inc., provide a wide range of consumer and business financial services through banking and financial advisory offices in Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Perry, and York Counties, Pennsylvania and Washington County, Maryland. Orrstown Bank is an Equal Housing Lender and its deposits are insured up to the legal maximum by the FDIC. Orrstown Financial Services, Inc.’s stock is traded on Nasdaq (ORRF). For more information about Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. and Orrstown Bank, visit www.Orrstown.com. For more information about Wheatland Advisors, Inc., visit www.WheatlandAdvisors.com.