MATT GUILES has joined Solvay Bank as its new assistant VP, branch manager for its State Tower branch in downtown Syracuse. He joined Solvay Bank in 2019 as a banking-solutions representative and quickly rose through the ranks, serving as assistant branch manager at the Liverpool branch, before assuming the role of branch manager at North Syracuse. In his new role at the State Tower location, Guiles will oversee the daily operations of the branch, focusing on providing customer service and working to foster relationships within the community.