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M&T Bank Appoints Charles Pinckney as Hudson Valley Regional President

1. Charles Pinckney expands role to lead Hudson Valley region. 2. Pinckney aims to strengthen community presence and enhance customer service. 3. He succeeds retiring Regional President Mark Stellwag effective end of 2024. 4. M&T Bank has a strong network of 40 branches across 20 counties. 5. Local engagement model allows personalized banking decisions in the community.

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The leadership change may enhance M&T's local business connections and growth potential, similar to past successful transitions in community-focused banks.

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The article highlights leadership that could steer M&T Bank to growth opportunities and community engagement, suggesting potential positive impacts on revenue.

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The appointment of Pinckney may align with M&T Bank's long-term strategy to foster strong regional ties—a product of sustained community leadership.

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, /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) has announced Charles Pinckney, Regional President for Albany, will take on the additional responsibility of Regional President for M&T Bank's Hudson Valley region. Pinckney has assumed these additional responsibilities to help strengthen M&T's presence in the community and enhance service to customers throughout the region. Pinckney succeeds Mark Stellwag, who announced his planned retirement at the end of 2024. Charles Pinckney, M&T Bank Regional President for Albany and Hudson Valley In this expanded role, Pinckney will partner closely with the community bank leadership team for the Hudson Valley – including members of its retail banking, business banking, commercial banking, wealth management, government banking, and charitable teams. "A lifelong resident of the Capital Region with an enduring commitment to its communities, Charles is well-positioned to guide M&T Bank's efforts fostering economic growth and supporting local businesses," said Mike Keegan, M&T Bank Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Community Banking. "Charles is a proven leader with an exceptional track record in driving growth and creating opportunities that strengthen and uplift our local neighbors. He demonstrates an innate ability to connect with his colleagues and understands what makes a region successful." Pinckney joined M&T Bank in 2008 and has held various leadership positions in M&T's commercial real estate, middle market, healthcare, and not-for-profit businesses. Throughout his tenure, he has been actively engaged in the community, serving as the Vice Chair of the Center for Disability Services Governing Board of Directors and Chair of the Center's Commercial Services Division. Pinckney also sits on the board of the Capital Region Chamber, the Center for Economic Growth (CEG) Leadership Board, and the Palace Theatre. He was named to the Albany Business Review's 40 Under 40 in 2016 and to the publication's Power 50: New Momentum list in 2023."I look forward to building on the leadership of my friend and colleague, Mark Stellwag, in the Hudson Valley," Pinckney said. "Working alongside M&T's Hudson Valley team, I've been closely connected to our efforts in the region and the many ways we make a difference for our local clients and communities. In remaining true to our community-based business model, our team will continue to be deeply embedded, collaborating with local businesses and nonprofits to help the region achieve its aspirations."M&T Bank has a strong presence in Albany and the Hudson Valley with a network of 40 branches spanning 20 counties across the region. Its local engagement model ensures that decisions about community activities, grants, and lending are made locally, enabling a more personalized approach to banking.About M&T BankM&T is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T's principal banking subsidiary, M&T Bank, provides banking products and services with a branch and ATM network spanning the eastern U.S. from Maine to Virginia and Washington, D.C. Trust-related services are provided in select markets in the U.S. and abroad by M&T's Wilmington Trust-affiliated companies and by M&T Bank. For more information about M&T Bank, visit www.mtb.com.Equal Housing Lender. © 2025 M&T Bank. NMLS# 381076. Member FDIC. All rights reserved. Media Contact:Jillian Hammell716-359-9483[email protected]SOURCE M&T Bank Corporation WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In

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