“Jim Cornelsen” (often also listed as James W. Cornelsen) most commonly refers to a longtime American commercial banker who has held senior leadership roles at several community banks in Maryland and beyond.

Quick Scoop

  • Profession: Veteran commercial banker and bank executive with more than 40 years of experience in the banking industry.
  • Key roles:
    • President and CEO of Old Line Bancshares Inc. and its banking subsidiary Old Line Bank, which grew into one of Maryland’s largest community banks under his leadership.
* Member of the Board of Directors of WesBanco, Inc., serving in leadership roles tied to its Mid‑Atlantic operations.
  • Career highlights:
    • Worked at Citizens Bank of Maryland for about 15 years earlier in his career.
* Served as senior vice president and general manager at Sequoia National Bank in San Francisco.

* Inducted into the Maryland Chamber of Commerce’s Business Hall of Fame for his role in Old Line Bank’s growth.
  • Community involvement:
    • Served as President of the Board of Directors for The Arc of Prince George’s County, after previously chairing its finance committee.

Not to be Confused With

Because the name is common, searches can surface other “Jim” or “James” Cornelsen/Cornelison‑type results, such as technology bloggers or singers, but those refer to different people and not the banking executive summarized above.

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