LowellBank's Patricia Koczera Completes American Bankers Association Stonier Graduate School
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 30, 2011
CONTACT: Richard E. Bolton, Jr.
President, CEO & Chairman
(978) 322-7009
Lowell, MA - Patricia Koczera, Senior Vice President of Retail Banking recently graduated from the American Bankers Association Stonier Graduate School of Banking in Philadelphia. Stonier is the American Bankers Association's (ABA) national graduate school of banking, an intensive three-year program for bank executives. Students are from the United States and international banks of all sizes, as well as state and federal regulatory agencies and other financial services organizations.
“Patty is a vital member of LowellBank's Senior Management team. Her training at Stonier not only provided her with an education from the best in the financial services industry, but allowed her to exchange ideas and information with peers from some of the world's top financial institutions,” commented LowellBank President, CEO & Chairman, Richard E. Bolton, Jr.
Since its inception in 1935, more than 17,000 students have followed a curriculum of more than 45 courses and enjoyed networking opportunities with more than 400 fellow students. Between sessions, students keep up with trends by completing additional extension and online coursework. The program culminates with the Capstone Strategic Project, where students develop comprehensive business projects for their own financial institutions.
Patty has more than 30 years experience in Greater Lowell's retail banking, business development and small business banking market. In her position as Senior Vice President – Retail Banking, she oversees the Retail Banking, Marketing & Public Relations, New Business Development, and Community Development functions of the Bank. She lives in Dracut with her husband and family.
With assets in excess of $120 million, LowellBank has been serving the banking needs of the Greater Lowell Community since 1885. Two full service banking locations and Lending and Operations Center in Lowell, MA and 14 Omega Mortgage locations throughout Southern New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Maine offer customers full commercial, residential, and consumer products and services. All deposits are fully insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Shareholder Insurance Fund (SIF).
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