Donald A. Kuczarski will now serve the 127-year old financial institution as their senior vice president of Commercial Lending while Peter M. Marchetti will serve as senior vice president of Retail Banking and Operations.  

 

Kuczarski has been an integral part of the area’s corporate community over the last 27 years.  He joined the Co-op in 2011 as the vice president of Commercial Lending and previously served as vice president/Corporate Lending for First Massachusetts Bank (and their ownership predecessors BankBoston and MultiBank West) and Greylock Federal Credit Union as senior vice president of Business Banking. Kuczarski has managed numerous substantial commercial loan portfolios and possesses lending knowledge in multiple industries. 

 

A graduate of The University of Massachusetts and Western New England University with a MBA, Kuczarski is a member of the Pittsfield Rotary Club and resides in Pittsfield with his wife Lisa. 

 

Marchetti, a native of Pittsfield, began his tenure with the bank in 1988 and over the last 28 years he has evolved to assistant vice president of Compliance and Bank Secrecy Act officer and vice president of Branch Operations and Administration. In his new role, Marchetti will oversee the Branch Network and Electronic Banking Platforms.  

 

Marchetti is no stranger to civic responsibility. Serving on numerous boards and committees, including The Berkshire United Way, Downtown Inc. and PCTV. President of the Pittsfied City Council and Pittsfied Parade Committee, Marchetti also finds time to coach youth bowling and to volunteer for The Pittsfield Morningside initiative. He is a graduate of North Adams State College and the New England School for Financial Studies at Babson.