Our Local History
1889—When it all began
The Building and Loan Association of Catskill, NY is chartered.
- 1974
- 1988
- 1997
- 1999
- 2000
- 2001
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2013
- 2015
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2023
- 2024
1974
The Catskill Savings & Loan Association is renamed the Greene County Savings Bank and opens its first branch office in Coxsackie.
1988
Cairo branch opens.
1997
Greenville branch opens.
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.
2000
Tannersville branch opens.
2001
Westerlo branch opens.
2004
The Greene County Commercial Bank is formed as a wholly owned subsidiary with the sole purpose of serving local municipalities.
2005
Hudson branch and expanded Cairo branch open.
2006
Lending and Operations Center (Catskill) and expanded Coxsackie branch open.
2007
Catskill Commons and Greenport branches open.
2008
Chatham branch opens.
2009
Ravena-Coeymans branch opens.
2010
Germantown branch opens.
2013
Historic former headquarters of Catskill Savings Bank purchased and earmarked to become a new lending center.
2015
Kingston branch (the first in Ulster County) and state-of-the-art lending center in Catskill open.
2017
Copake branch opens.
2018
Woodstock branch opens.
2019
Kinderhook-Valatie branch opens.
2020
Wolf Road branch opens.
2021
The new Customer Service Center opens.
2023
East Greenbush branch and Wealth Management Center open.
2024
Capital Region Banking Center opens.
EXECUTIVE TEAM
Donald Gibson
President & Chief Executive Officer
John Antalek
Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer
Nick Barzee
Senior Vice President, Chief Finance Officer
Tim Penk
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer
Scott Houghtaling
Senior Vice President, Chief Credit & Banking Officer
LEADERSHIP TEAM
Branches
Andrea DiPace
Vice President & Branch Administrator
Christa Bush
Regional Branch Officer
Betsy Braley
Regional Branch Officer
Sharon Haher
Albany – Wolf Road Branch Manager
Matthew Ellis
Catskill Commons Branch Manager
Victoria Revene
Copake Branch Manager
Lisa Messina
Coxsackie Branch Manager
Joshua Porter
East Greenbush Branch Manager
Karishma Vermani
Germantown Branch Manager
Allen Krom
Greenport & Hudson Branch Manager
Scott Reynolds
Greenport & Hudson Branch Manager
Michael Kelly
Greenville & Westerlo Branch Manager
Kathy Proper
Greenville & Westerlo Branch Manager
Kristen Schiffer
Kinderhook-Valatie Branch Manager
Heather Hart
Kingston Branch Manager
Kaleigh Borneman
Kingston Branch Manager
Lily Dayter
Ravena Branch Manager
Catherine Wade
Tannersville Branch Manager
Amanda Grant
Woodstock Branch Manager
Customer Service
Susan Wren
Vice President of e-Services & Customer Relations
Finance
Alicia Moir
Vice President, Controller
John Dudek
Assistant Vice President and Assistant Controller
Allison Eldred
Investment Portfolio Officer
Human Resources
Megan Zahn
Assistant Vice President and Director of Human Resources
Kathryn Nelson
Human Resources Officer
Information Technology
Sumeet Murarka
Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Gregory Spampinato
Vice President of Information Security
Margaret Tobiassen
Vice President and IT Application Support Officer
Brett Kessler
Associate Director of Information Systems
Lending
Sean DuBois
Vice President, Southern Region Executive & Commercial Lender
Mike Danforth
Vice President and Director of Capital Region Lending
Trisha Lamb
Vice President and Director of Residential & Consumer Lending
Robert Agostinoni
Vice President of Corporate Lending
Brian Stickles
Vice President of Corporate Lending
Justin Goldman
Vice President of Commercial Lending & Business Development
Nancy Reinhart
Vice President and Director of Portfolio Management
Cheryl Antalek
Assistant Vice President and Portfolio Manager
Jennifer Beers
Assistant Vice President of Commercial Loan Originations
Alan Breindel
Director of Special Assets, Commercial Lending
Joseph Rothrock
Assistant Vice President, Fire & EMS Financing
Joseph Szepessy
Business Development Officer
Sheila Leccese
Loan Servicing & Recovery Officer
Alyson Kozlowski
Loan Servicing Manager
Scott Lanzarone
Senior Credit Analyst and Officer
Cheryl Rothkranz
Credit Manager & Officer
Michael Stanley
Credit Manager
Jackie Stiffler
Residential & Consumer Lending Manager
Marketing
Susan Timan
Vice President, Director of Marketing & Corporate Secretary
Municipal Banking
Donald MacCormack
Vice President and Director of Municipal Banking
Jonathan Halligan
Assistant Vice President, Municipal Banking
Robert Gibson
Senior Advisor, Municipal Banking Officer
Operational Support, Compliance, and Facilities
Cynthia DuPilka
Vice President of BSA, Compliance & Operational Support
Nicholas Frantjeskos
Assistant Vice President of BSA & Operational Support
Dan Lamarre
Facilities Director & Security Officer
Operations
Kay Scarselli
Vice President of Operations
Debra Guilzon
Operations Officer
Wealth Management
Corporate Cash Management & Private Banking
Allen Austin
Vice President, Director of Corporate Cash Management & Administration
Amy Conte
Corporate Cash Management Officer
Keith DeMichele
Corporate Cash Management Specialist
Maureen Clarke
Private Banking Officer
Investment Services
Tim Bartholomew
Vice President, Director of Investment Services
John Heitzman
Investment Officer
Claudio Mastroianni
Investment Services Representative
Greene County Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors
Jay Cahalan
Chairman of the Board
Donald Gibson
President & Chief Executive Officer
Tejraj Hada
Peter Hogan, CPA
David Jenkins, DVM
Michelle Plummer, CPA
Stephen Nelson
Charles Schaefer, Esq.
The Bank of Greene County Advisory Board
Kishor Bagul
John Brust
Sean Byrne, Esq.
Christopher Cannucciari, CPA
Bradley Cummings, CPA, CVA
Kendra Hart
Pamela Hassett
Daniel Leader
Seth Rosenblum
Directors Emeritus
Dennis O’Grady
Paul Slutzky
Martin Smith
J. Bruce Whittaker