Welcome to the Bank of Greene County!

Welcome to the Bank of Greene County!

For more than 125 years, the Bank of Greene County has served its neighbors in New York’s Hudson Valley. True to our mission, we strive to foster a sense of community through personal service, local decision-making and participation in community activities alongside our customers.

I invite you to explore our website and visit, call or click to experience the advantages of banking with us.  Thank you for giving us the opportunity to serve you.

Donald E. Gibson
President, Chief Executive Officer & Director

Our Local History

Bank of Greene County, 1889

1889—When it all began

The Building and Loan Association of Catskill, NY is chartered.

  • 1974
  • 1988
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  • 1999
  • 2000
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  • 2015
  • 2017
Bank of Greene County, 1974

1974

The Catskill Savings & Loan Association is renamed the Greene County Savings Bank and opens its first branch office in Coxsackie.

Bank of Greene County, 1988

1988

Cairo branch opens.

Bank of Greene County, 1997

1997

Greenville branch open.

Bank of Greene County, 1999

1999

Greene County Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ-GCBC) is founded as a parent company with The Bank of Greene County as a subsidiary, public stock is offered, and the Administrative Center opens in Catskill

Bank of Greene County, 2000

2000

Tannersville branch opens

Bank of Greene County, 2001

2001

Westerlo branch opens

Bank of Greene County, 2004

2004

The Greene County Commercial Bank is formed as a wholly owned subsidiary with the sole purpose of serving local municipalities

Bank of Greene County, 2005

2005

Hudson branch and expanded Cairo branch open

Bank of Greene County, 2006

2006

Lending and Operations Center (Catskill) and expanded Coxsackie branch open

Bank of Greene County, 2007

2007

Catskill Commons and Greenport branches open

Bank of Greene County, 2008

2008

Chatham branch opens

Bank of Greene County, 2009

2009

Ravena-Coeymans branch opens

Bank of Greene County, 2010

2010

Germantown branch opens

Bank of Greene County, 2013

2013

Historic former headquarters of Catskill Savings Bank purchased and earmarked to become a new lending center

Bank of Greene County, 2015

2015

Kingston branch (the first in Ulster County) and state-of-the-art lending center in Catskill open

Bank of Greene County, 2017

2017

Copake branch opens

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Corporate Governance

Company structure and guidance Corporate Governance

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Donald Gibson
President & Chief Executive Officer

Michelle Plummer
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer

Stephen Nelson
Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Branches

Kathryn Bagley
Vice President & Branch Administrator

Amy Conte
Regional Branch Manager, Greenport, Hudson & Germantown Branch Manager

Andrea DiPace
Regional Branch Manager, Greenville & Westerlo Branch Manager

Christa Bush
Cairo Branch Manager

Kathy Proper
Catskill Branch Manager

Tracy Carroll
Catskill Commons Branch Manager

Betsy Braley
Chatham Branch Manager

Gillian Sims-Elster
Copake Branch Manager

Lisa Messina
Coxsackie Branch Manager

Katie Kusisto
Kingston Branch Manager

Pamela Garrison
Ravena-Coeymans Branch Manager

Catherine Wade
Tannersville Branch Manager

Linda Kuever
Branch Manager

Elizabeth Hansen
Supporting Branch Manager

Kathy Schweizer
Supporting Branch Manager

Operational Support, Compliance, and Facilities

Cynthia DuPilka
Vice President of BSA, Compliance & Operational Support

Brian Whiteman
Assistant Vice President of Security, Facilities, IRA Administrator & Operational Support

Dan Lamarre
Facilities Director

Finance

Betsy Darrow
Vice President and Controller

Allison Eldred
Investment Portfolio Officer

Human Resources

Mary Seely
Vice President and Director of Human Resources

Investment Services

Tim Bartholomew
Vice President of Investment Services

Information Technology

Gregory Spampinato
Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Rick Fernandez
Manager of Application Support

Margaret Tobiassen
Manager of Core Systems

Lending

Perry Lasher
Senior Vice President and Director of Commercial Lending

Sean DuBois
Vice President of Commercial Lending & Business Development

Trisha Lamb
Vice President and Director of Residential & Consumer Lending

Tina Selner
Vice President and Director of Credit Administration

Brian Stickles
Assistant Vice President of Commercial Lending & Business Development

Robert Agostinoni
Commercial Lending & Business Development Officer

Jennifer Beers
Commercial & Residential Loan Servicing Officer

Joseph Rothrock
Senior Credit Analyst, Fire & EMS Financing Specialist

Mary Zanotelli
Consumer & Residential Lending Manager

Marketing

Martha Keeler
Vice President and Director of Marketing

Susan Timan
Assistant Vice President of e-Communications & Corporate Secretary

Municipal Banking

Donald MacCormack
Vice President of Municipal Banking & Cash Management

Allen Austin
Municipal Banking, Cash Management, & Administrative Officer

Operations

John Olivett
Vice President of Operations

Carmela Hendricks
Assistant Vice President of Operations

Susan Wren
Assistant Vice President of e-Services (Customer Service Center)

Greene County Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors

Martin Smith
Chairman of the Board

Donald Gibson
President & Chief Executive Officer

Michelle Plummer
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer

Jay Cahalan
Peter Hogan, CPA
David Jenkins, DVM
Charles Schaefer, Esq.
Paul Slutzky

The Bank of Greene County Advisory Board

Sean Byrne, Esq.
James Campion
Christopher Cannucciari, CPA
David Crawford, PE
Bradley Cummings, CPA, CVA
Eric Hannay
Pamela Hassett
Ronald Teator

Directors Emeritus

Walter H. Ingalls
Dennis O’Grady
J. Bruce Whittaker