Tompkins Financial Corp. today announced that Matthew Tomazin has been promoted to executive vice president, chief financial officer (CFO) and treasurer of Tompkins Financial effective October 1, 2023. Tomazin is currently senior vice president and treasurer of the company. Prior to joining Tompkins, Tomazin spent more than a decade in bank financial management gaining expertise in financial modeling, asset and liability (ALCO) management, profitability modeling, governance and controls and strategic planning and execution. In his new role, Tomazin will serve as the senior executive responsible for managing the financial activities and strategies of the company by providing strategic financial guidance, […]

The Fireboat McKean Preservation Project organization owns the retired FDNY Marine Co. 1 John D. McKean Fireboat. Among the many calls the McKean Fireboat responded to during her nearly six decades of service, three calls stand out far and above all the others. Most notably the Staten Island Ferry’s Manhattan Terminal fire in 1991, the rescue and recovery operations during the terror attacks at the World Trade Center in 2001, and the “Miracle on the Hudson” river landing in 2009. Once restored, the McKean Fireboat will have the ability to invite people of all ages to learn about history of […]

We are proud to support United Way of Westchester and Putnam and its release of the 2023 ALICE Report. Inflation has reduced every household’s buying power, but more than a third of Hudson Valley households were already one emergency away from financial ruin. The latest state ALICE Report released by United Way of New York State looks at how the pandemic, its recovery, and other economic factors impacted Hudson Valley households. Please attend a virtual workshop on Tuesday, July 11, at 10 a.m. to find out the 2023 ALICE data from Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Ulster, and Westchester counties and […]