NBT Bank has announced promotions and expanded responsibilities for members of its Mohawk Valley leadership team. TRICIA BUSHEE has been promoted to senior regional territory manager. She has played an expanding role in leading NBT’s retail-banking efforts in the Mohawk Valley since joining the bank in 2017. In 2019, Bushee advanced to the role of […]
NBT Bank has announced promotions and expanded responsibilities for members of its Mohawk Valley leadership team. TRICIA BUSHEE has been promoted to senior regional territory manager. She has played an expanding role in leading NBT’s retail-banking efforts in the Mohawk Valley since joining the bank in 2017. In 2019, Bushee advanced to the role of territory manager. She oversees all NBT Bank branch locations across the Mohawk Valley. Bushee studied business at SUNY Morrisville and is a 2015 graduate of the Leadership Mohawk Valley civic-leadership training program. She serves as the president of the Maria A. Russo Neighborhood Center Institute board.
ALICIA BROCKWAY has been promoted to business banking regional manager. In this role, she is responsible for management of the local business-banking team, including mentoring, coaching, and strategic insight to aid in growth. Brockway joined NBT in 2018 and has nearly 30 years of experience in the financial-services industry, including positions in commercial and business-banking leadership. Brockway received her bachelor’s degree in organizational management from Keuka College. She currently serves as a board member and executive committee member of the Herkimer College Foundation; a board member, treasurer, and executive-committee member of Arc Herkimer; and a board member, officer, and executive committee member of the Cedar Lake Golf Club.
In addition, Senior Commercial Banking Relationship Manager KAREN WILLIAMS and Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager MARY ANN HALLAK-SERWATKA recently took on expanded roles in commercial-banking management. Williams is now charged with leading the business-development activities of NBT’s Mohawk Valley commercial-banking team. She has more than 35 years of experience in banking in the Mohawk Valley. A graduate of Syracuse University, Williams resides in Rome and has remained active in the communities she serves throughout her tenure in banking. Hallak-Serwatka has worked at NBT Bank for 17 years and is now responsible for managing its Mohawk Valley commercial-loan portfolio, including coordinating all related administrative activities and special projects. A resident of Utica, Hallak-Serwatka holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Le Moyne College and an MBA in finance and accounting from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She was recognized as the 2016 Lender of the Year by Pursuit, formerly the New York Business Development Corporation.