Greylock Announces Senior Promotions and Assignments
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| Cindy Shogry-Raimer |
President Marilyn Sperling said that the announcement reflects Greylock’s commitment to having local leadership in key positions. “We are a local financial institution serving Berkshire County families and businesses, and our 100 percent local leadership team is a key to our success,” Sperling said. “Every one of these leaders works tirelessly to ensure Greylock’s continued success.”
Two long-time Greylock employees were promoted to the rank of senior vice president:
Cindy Shogry-Raimer was promoted to Senior Vice President, Risk Management. Cindy will oversee risk assessments, quality control, compliance programs and training, along with security and fraud management. A 24-year veteran with Greylock, Cindy’s extensive background includes internal audit, branch and regional management, real estate and consumer lending, and member service functions. Cindy earned her undergraduate degree at Masachusetts College of Liberal Arts and her MBA from the University of Massachusetts. She lives in Pittsfield with her husband Nathaniel.
Peter Mirante was promoted to Senior Vice President, Branch Administration. In this role he will oversee the
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Four current members of the senior management team have taken on new roles and responsibilities:
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John Rys, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has taken on new responsibilities with regard to the credit union’s regulatory and audit coordination, and management of financial risks. He oversees credit union investments and development
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 Charlie Bercury |
John Bissell is promoted to Executive Vice President. John leads Human Resources, Marketing and Public Relations, as well as programs related to employee education, member programs and partnerships, and community giving. He will oversee all public, legal and governmental affairs, including Greylock’s partnerships with industry trade groups. John also directs the activities of the Greylock Marketing Group. A graduate of Amherst College, John
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About Greylock
Greylock Federal Credit Union was recently rated the top credit union in the United States for total value returned to Members/Owners according to Callahan & Associates, a national credit union research and consulting firm. Greylock Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, attends school, worships or regularly conducts business in Berkshire County. Greylock Federal is wholly owned by its more than 69,000 members and offers full-service branches in Pittsfield, Great Barrington, Lee, Adams, North Adams, Williamstown and Lanesborough. More information is available at www.greylock.org.
Greylock’s family of businesses includes:
Greylock Insurance Agency with six locations county-wide, handles commercial and personal lines including auto, homeowner’s, life, disability, long-term care insurance, all forms of bonding, and 24/7 claims service.
Greylock Investment Group with offices in Pittsfield and North Adams offers access to a full array of services including financial planning, retirement planning, investment management, mutual funds, annuities and portfolio management.
Greylock Marketing Group in Pittsfield is a full-service advertising agency dedicated to helping other credit unions, businesses and not-for-profit organizations meet their communications and marketing objectives.
Greylock’s Employee Benefits Services offers comprehensive consultation and brokerage services for group life, group dental, and group disability insurance.
