Kimberly Boynton Joins NBT Bancorp Board on October 1, 2026

NORWICH, N.Y., Sept. 21, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- NBT Bancorp Inc. has announced that Kimberly A. Boynton will join the Boards of Directors of NBT Bancorp Inc. and NBT Bank, N.A. on October 1, 2026. Boynton brings a wealth of experience to the board, having served as the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Crouse Health from January 2014 until March 2023. Prior to her executive role, she held the position of Vice President of the Crouse Health Foundation and served as Chief Financial Officer, where she played a key role in leading the organization's financial strategy and operational management.

Boynton's extensive background in healthcare and financial management is complemented by her current role as a licensed real estate salesperson with Cushman & Wakefield | Pyramid Brokerage Company, where she specializes in office and industrial real estate throughout the Syracuse market. Her experience spans nearly 25 years with Crouse Health, during which she led strategic growth initiatives, physician practice acquisitions, and major capital projects. She also oversaw a broad range of operational functions across the organization.

Prior to her role at Crouse Health, Boynton worked in public accounting with Coopers & Lybrand, where she developed expertise in financial reporting, auditing, and client advisory services. She has also held board positions, including serving as Vice Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of SRC, Inc., and on the boards of AAA Western and Central New York, Byrne Dairy, Inc., and NYSTEC. Boynton's involvement in numerous civic and nonprofit organizations throughout Central New York further underscores her commitment to the community.

NBT Bancorp Inc., headquartered in Norwich, NY, operates through NBT Bank, N.A., a full-service community bank with 174 banking locations in New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, and Connecticut. As of June 30, 2026, NBT Bancorp Inc. had total assets of $16.21 billion. The company also operates two financial services companies: EPIC Retirement Plan Services, based in Rochester, NY, and NBT Insurance Agency, LLC, based in Norwich, NY.

Boynton's appointment to the NBT Board of Directors is seen as a significant addition, bringing a diverse set of skills and perspectives to the board.