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Orange County Bancorp, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Marianna R. Kennedy to the Board of Directors
MIDDLETOWN, NY / ACCESSWIRE / September 20, 2022 / The Board of Directors and President and CEO Michael Gilfeather of Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (the
About this update from Orange County Bancorp, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"MIDDLETOWN, NY / ACCESSWIRE / September 20, 2022 / The Board of Directors and President and CEO Michael Gilfeather of Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (the \"Company\" - Nasdaq:OBT), parent company of Orange Bank & Trust Company (the \"Bank\") are pleased to announce the appointment of Marianna R. Kennedy to the Company's and the Bank's Boards of Directors effective October 1, 2022.\"Marianna will be an exceptional addition to the Board given her impressive financial industry knowledge and experience,\" said Michael Gilfeather, President and CEO. \"We graciously welcome her participation overseeing the affairs of the Company and the Bank.\"Ms. Kennedy is a practicing attorney and partner at Drake Loeb PLLC, a distinguished law firm in the Hudson Valley. She has concentrated her practice on business and financial transactions. She represents regional businesses primarily in matters involving acquisitions, sales and mergers, commercial contracts, succession planning, commercial borrowing, and leasing. Ms. Kennedy graduated magna cum laude from Pace University School of Law and began her career with New York City law firm, Coudert Brothers, before returning to the Hudson Valley.\"Professionals and businesses value relationships and exceptional service when it comes to their banking needs,\" said Ms. Kennedy. \"Orange Bank & Trust has been providing that to their clients for over 130 years. I look forward to contributing to the future growth of the Bank and am honored to become a member of the Board.\"Ms. Kennedy currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the SUNY Orange Foundation, and is a member of its Executive Committee. She is also a past member of the Board of Directors of St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital Foundation, The Greater Hudson Valley Family Heath Center, the Newburgh Ministry, the Music Conservatory of Westchester, the Ritz Theatre, and Opera Company of the Highlands. She is also a prior member of the Board of Trustees of Mount Saint Mary College.About Orange County Bancorp Inc.Orange County Bancorp, Inc. is the parent company of Orange Bank & Trust Company and Hudson Valley Investment Advisors, Inc. Orange Bank & Trust Company is an independent bank that began with the vision of 14 founders over 130 years ago. It has grown through ongoing innovation and an unwavering commitment to its community and business cl...