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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

January 4, 2018

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(d) On January 4, 2018, the board of directors (the "Board") of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. ("PNC") increased the number of directors from 14 to 16 and appointed Linda R. Medler and Martin Pfinsgraff to serve on the Board effectively immediately. Linda R. Medler, Brigadier General, United States Air Force (Retired), is the president and chief executive officer of LA Medler and Associates, LLC, providing cyber strategy consulting services to commercial clients and numerous U.S. Department of Defense customers. Mr. Pfinsgraff is the former senior deputy comptroller for large bank supervision at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Ms. Medler was appointed to the Risk Committee and the Technology Subcommittee of the Risk Committee. Mr. Pfinsgraff was appointed to the Audit Committee and the Risk Committee. Ms. Medler and Mr. Pfinsgraff were also appointed as directors of PNC Bank, National Association.

The Board determined that each of Ms. Medler and Mr. Pfinsgraff is independent under the director independence standards established by the New York Stock Exchange. Ms. Medler and Mr. Pfinsgraff will receive compensation in accordance with PNC's non-employee director compensation program described in PNC's 2017 Proxy Statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2017.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



		THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
		(Registrant)

Date: January 4, 2018	By:	/s/ Gregory H. Kozich
		Gregory H. Kozich
		Senior Vice President and Controller



Pennsylvania	25-1435979
(State or other jurisdiction of	(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation)	Identification No.)