CAPITAL REGION - Charles Pinckney has been named M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB) Regional President for New York’s Capital Region fi a market where the bank has grown its local deposit share while remaining the area’s top commercial mortgage lender. He will take on the added regional leadership responsibilities while remaining in a senior role supporting commercial real estate, middle market, healthcare, and not-for-profit businesses.
Pinckney resides in Saratoga Springs with his wife Amy and two children. During his 14 years with M&T, Pinckney has served in the roles of team leader and commercial relationship manager prior to his promotion to senior group manager.
Pinckney will transition into the role from Beth Beshaw, who accepted a promotion within the bank to oversee the continuous improvement and ongoing implementation of its regional community bank model. In her new role as Senior Director of Strategy and Execution on M&T’s Community Banking team, Beshaw will work to build upon and expand the bank’s unique approach to banking across the markets it serves. She will focus on helping the bank’s regional teams implement customized, market-specific strategies that leverage the power and capabilities of the entire bank to meet the needs of local customers and communities.
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