Kinderhook Bank Appoints Edward J. Campanella, CFO

(Kinderhook, NY – June 28, 2016) Kinderhook Bank Corp., (OTCQB:NUBK) the holding company for The National Union Bank of Kinderhook has appointed Edward J. Campanella as Chief Financial Officer, according to President and Chief Executive Officer, John A. Balli. 

“We are excited to have someone with Ed’s strong asset-liability management skills and knowledge base in risk and liquidity management, loan and deposit pricing, and other bank finance and treasury operations joining the Kinderhook Bank team”, said Balli.  “With over 19 years in finance and banking management, he will bring an experienced and fresh perspective to the Bank as we continue to grow and move forward in the greater Capital Region,” Balli added. 

Campanella, originally from Massachusetts, most recently served as SVP, Treasurer & Director of Finance for Opus Bank in Irvine, California and previously as First Vice President & Treasurer for Cambridge Savings Bank.  Ed began his career working for private bankers Brown Brothers Harriman & Co in Boston, MA and also worked for Darling Consulting Group, a nationally-recognized bank consulting firm in Newburyport, MA. 
Campanella holds a BS in Business Administration from Suffolk University in Boston, MA. Being new to the area, Ed is getting settled in Newtonville and enjoying his time exploring the Capital Region. 

In operation since 1853, Kinderhook Bank is the only bank headquartered in Columbia County and has recently expanded its branch network to Latham and downtown Albany, NY in addition to branches in Delmar, East Greenbush, Chatham, Greenport, Valatie and Kinderhook, NY.  Recently voted Best Bank 2016 in the Capital Region Living readers’ poll.  Member FDIC.