HALL OF FAME
1997
Dan R. Moore is chairman of the board and president of Matewan BancShares in Williamson, West Virginia. Under his leadership, the bank evolved from a bank with assets of $35 million into a multi-bank holding company with assets of nearly $650 million with offices serving communities in West Virginia, Kentucky and Virginia. Moore serves on the boards of directors of the West Virginia roundtable and the West Virginia University Foundation. He is chair of the Mingo County Redevelopment Authority and a member and past chair of the Marshall University Institutional Board of Advisors. He is also a member of the Marshall University Foundation and Governor's Jobs Through Education Panel. Moore was named West Virginia Entrepreneur of the Year in 1991 and received the Rotary International Paul Harris Fellowship Award, which is the highest honor bestowed upon a member of that organization. He recently became chairman-elect of the West Virginia Bankers Association. Moore and his wife, Betty Jo, are owners of Moore Auto Group in Williamson, West Virginia.