PNC Bank has appointed former LaSalle executive S. Kay Geiger as its new president of the Ohio and Northern Kentucky region, replacing John Taylor, who was appointed president and chief executive officer of Lexington-based American Founders Bancorp last year. Ms Geiger was the senior vice president and regional manager of corporate banking in Ohio and Kentucky at LaSalle/ABN Amro Bank. She left LaSalle following Bank of America's takeover of LaSalle. Ms Geiger’s remit is to grow PNC's business in wealth management, corporate banking, retail banking and commercial real estate. PNC is the region's fourth larges bank with $2.4 billion in deposits, 52 branches in the region and around 560 employees.