| Matthew D. Tomazin |
Matthew Tomazin currently works at Tompkins Financial Corp., as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP from 2023. Mr. Tomazin received his undergraduate degree from State University of New York at Binghamton. |
| Alyssa H. Fontaine |
Alyssa H. Fontaine is currently the Director at Ithaca Community Childcare Center and the Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel at Tompkins Financial Corp. Previously, she worked as a Partner at Harris Beach PLLC from 2006 to 2016. Ms. Fontaine completed her undergraduate degree at Brown University in 2002 and her law degree at Cornell Law School in 2006. |
| Thomas R. Rochon |
Thomas R. Rochon is currently the Chairman at Tompkins Financial Corp. since 2014, the Director at New York Campus Compact, the Director at Tompkins Mahopac Bank since 2017, and the President at Educational Records Bureau since 2017. Previously, he served as the Director at Tompkins Community Bank from 2009 to 2017, the Executive Director at Educational Testing Service from 2000 to 2003, the President at Ithaca College from 2008 to 2017, and the Chief Academic Officer & Executive Vice President at the University of St. Thomas in 2008. He also held positions as a Professor at Princeton University and Claremont Graduate University. |
| David K. Kershaw |
David K. Kershaw currently works at Tompkins Financial Corp., as Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President from 2012. |
| Stephen S. Romaine |
Stephen S. Romaine is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Tompkins Financial Corp. He is also the Chairman at Tompkins Community Bank. In addition, he holds director positions at Ithaca College, Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc., Federal Home Loan Bank of New York, TFA Management, Inc., New York Bankers Association, Inc., The TC-3 Foundation, Inc., Independent Bankers Association of New York State, United Way of Tompkins County, Food Bank of the Southern Tier, Global Alliance Ltd., NYSE American LLC, and Ithaca Aviation Heritage Foundation, Inc. Formerly, Mr. Romaine served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Tompkins Trustco, Inc. He was also the President & Chief Executive Officer of Mahopac Bank and Tompkins Mahopac Bank from 2003 to 2006. Additionally, he held the position of Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Mahopac National Bank. |
| Patricia A. Johnson |
Patricia A. Johnson currently works at Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc., as Director from 2006, United Educators Insurance, as Director, VIST Bank, as Director from 2014, Tompkins Financial Corp., as Independent Director from 2006, Tompkins County Area Development, as Director, Centennial School District (Pennsylvania), as Director, Community Action Committee of Lehigh Valley, Inc., as Director, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern PA, as Director, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Group, as Director, Market Matters, Inc., as Director, Manufacturers Resource Center, as Director, Lehigh University, as Vice President-Finance & Administration from 2014, Paleontological Research Institution, as Treasurer, McGraw Housing Co., Inc., as President from 2003, The Cornell Club New York, as Treasurer, and Cornell Research Foundation, Inc., as Treasurer. Ms. Johnson also formerly worked at Tompkins County Foundation, Inc., as Vice Chairman, Tompkins Community Bank, as Director from 2002 to 2014, Tompkins Cortland Community College, as Director, Planned Parenthood of the Southern Finger Lakes, Inc., as Director, Tompkins County Public Library Foundation, as Director, The Social Service League, as Director, Legacy Foundation of Tompkins County, as Director, Cornell University, as Treasurer from 1999 to 2007, Association for Financial Professionals, Inc., as Member, Ladies Union Benevolent Society, as Treasurer, and National Assn of College & University Business Officers, as Member-Accounting Principal Council. Ms. Johnson received her undergraduate degree from San Jose State University. |
| Angela B. Lee |
Angela B. Lee is currently an Independent Director at Tompkins Financial Corp. and the Chief Diversity Officer at Baxter International, Inc. She previously worked as a Director at Tompkins Community Bank and as a Vice President-Human Resources at Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. |
| John D. Mcclurg |
John D. Mcclurg is currently an Independent Director at Tompkins Financial Corp. and a Director at the National Auto Dealers Association. He is also the President of MCCLURG CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP INC. since 1989 and a Member of the New York State Automobile Dealers Association, Inc. since 2013. In the past, he served as a Director at The Bank of Castile, President of the Perry Rotary Club from 1999 to 2000, and President of General Motors Co. |
| Paul J. Battaglia |
Paul J. Battaglia currently holds the following positions: Chairman at Genesee County Economic Development Center, Chairman at Genesee County Funding Corp., Director at Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc., Independent Director at Tompkins Financial Corp., Director at The Bank of Castile, Director at Genesee Gateway Local Development Corp., Director at Tompkins Community Bank, Member at The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member at New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, and Commissioner at Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority. Mr. Battaglia previously held the following positions: Director at Catholic Health System, Inc., Director at TFA Management, Inc., Managing Director at Freed Maxick CPAs PC, Director at United Memorial Medical Center, Director at Catholic Charities of Buffalo Manpower Services, Inc., Director at The Genesee County Chamber of Commerce, and Director at TFA Management, Inc. |
| Ita M. Rahilly |
Ita M. Rahilly is an Independent Director at Tompkins Financial Corp., a Director at Tompkins Mahopac Bank, and a Director at Tompkins Community Bank. They are also a Member of the Governing Council at The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, a Member of the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils, a Member of the Hudson Valley Estate Planning Council, and a Trustee at The Moynihan Scholarship Fund, Inc. Previously, they served as the President of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants and as a Tax Partner at RBT CPAS LLP. Ms. Rahilly obtained their undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame. |
| John E. Alexander |
John E. Alexander was the founder of The CBORD Group, Inc. (founded in 1975) where he served as Chairman from 2004 to 2008. He currently holds positions as Director at Tompkins Community Bank (since 1993), Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc. (since 1995), Tompkins Financial Corp. (since 1995), United Way of Tompkins County (since 2000), Food Bank of the Southern Tier (since 2015), and Director at Sound Reading Solutions, Inc., Jepap LLC, Incodema3d LLC, Hangar Theatre, Children's Reading Connection, Tombill Exploration Ltd., Cornell University (Trustee), Cornell Research Foundation, Inc. (Vice President), Red Bear Angels Management LLC (Board Member), and Cayuga Venture Fund (Member). He previously held the position of Director at Tompkins Trustco, Inc. (1993-2007) and Vice President-Money Market Division at Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc. He also served as Vice President-Money Market Division at Bankers Trust Corp. from 1976 to 1979. Mr. Alexander obtained his undergraduate degree from Cornell University. |
| Nancy E. Catarisano |
Nancy E. Catarisano is the founder of Ciaccia & Catarisano LLP. She currently holds the following positions: Chairman at The Al Sigl Community of Agencies, Independent Director at Tompkins Financial Corp., Director at Rochester Rehabilitation Center, Inc., Director at Marrow Drive Rochester, Director at Tompkins Community Bank, Member at The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member at New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, and Chief Operating Officer & Managing Partner at Insero & Co. Her former positions include Chairman-Finance & Audit Committee at Rochester Area Community Foundation, Chairman at CP Rochester, Independent Director at Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics, Inc., and Director at The Bank of Castile. |
| Paul John Battaglia |
Paul John Battaglia is currently the Chairman & President at Manning & Napier Fund, Inc. He is also a Director at Junior Achievement of Central Upstate New York, Inc. In the past, he worked as a Chief Financial Officer at Manning & Napier, Inc. starting in 2004. Prior to that, he was an Audit Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Mr. Battaglia completed his undergraduate degree at St. Bonaventure University in 1999 and earned an MBA in 2001. |
| Jennifer R. Tegan |
Jennifer is Managing Director of New York Ventures ( a division of Empire State Development) that oversees a spectrum of investment assets to support startups across the state. Those assets include a $100 million investment fund allocated towards direct equity investments into promising Seed and Series A start-ups and their diverse founding teams. It also includes an effort Tegan led to expand access to capital across the innovation ecosystem in NYS with the launches of a pre seed and seed direct investment fund and an emerging and regional manager fund of funds. Prior to joining Empire State Development Jennifer spent 18 years with Cayuga Venture Fund where she invested in and supported entrepreneurs in technology-based start-ups. Jennifer has served on the boards of GiveGab, Pom, True Gault and Venuebook . She is also a member of the Board of Directors of Tompkins Financial Corporation and its affiliate bank, Tompkins Trust Company as well as serving the industry on the boards of the National Venture Capital Association and the Upstate Capital Association of New York. Previously she served on the board of Allworx, Inc., until its sale to Paetec Corporation. |
| Alfred J. Weber |
Alfred J. Weber is currently the Chairman at VIST Bank since 1995, the Director at Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc. since 2012, the Independent Director at Tompkins Financial Corp. since 2012, a Director at New Standard Corp., Boscov's, Inc., Misco Products Corp., Berks County Community Foundation, Inc., St. Paul Lutheran Church, and Our City Reading, Inc. He is also the President at Tweed-Weber, Inc. since 1984. Additionally, Mr. Weber was formerly the Chairman at VIST Financial Corp. from 1995 to 2012. He has also served as a Director at Alvernia College, United Way of Berks County, Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Berks County Workforce Investment Board, Greater Berks Development Fund, and Burn Prevention Foundation. |
| Daniel J. Fessenden |
Daniel J. Fessenden is currently a Director at Tompkins Community Bank, Tompkins Insurance Agencies, Inc., Wells College, TFA Management, Inc., Tompkins Financial Corp., Midstate Mutual Insurance Co., Fred L. Emerson Foundation, Inc., American Agriculturist Foundation, Seward House Museum, Finger Lakes Regional Prosperity Network, and a Member of Cornell University Council. He previously served as a Director at Vitis Biosciences, Inc., Founding Executive Director at Cornell Agriculture & Food Technology Park Corp., and Member-Government Relations at Carrier Corp. He was also a Member of the New York State Assembly. Mr. Fessenden obtained his undergraduate degree from Cornell University. |
