Solvay Bank News

Solvay Bank is pleased to announce the following appointments and promotions.

David Thomas joined Solvay Bank as customer relations and operations specialist. Prior to joining Solvay Bank, Thomas served as insurance authorization specialist for Guthrie Home Health, as a tax preparer for Jackson Hewitt, and as a consultant and agent with Gannett Newspapers and Kingdom Inc. He earned a bachelor’s degree in mass media from Mansfield University of Pennsylvania.

Rodger Sauer joined Solvay Bank as a banking officer, residential lending underwriter. He brings 20 years of experience to the position. Prior to joining Solvay Bank, Sauer underwrote residential loans for Paragon Home Loans. He earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Duquesne University.

Alex Serrano joined Solvay Bank’s Westvale Smart*Office as a teller. Prior to joining Solvay Bank, Serrano worked in customer service in the restaurant and catering business. He also served as an assistant teacher at World of Wonder.

Alicia Koval joined Solvay Bank as a credit analyst. Prior to joining Solvay Bank, she served as a legal assistant. Most recently, she was a credit manager for Resorts World Catskills. Koval earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and accounting from Baruch College.

Zachary Leo joined Solvay Bank as a junior credit analyst. Prior to joining Solvay Bank, Leo served as a teller and member service representative at Empower Federal Credit Union. He earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from the State University of New York at Oswego.

Richard Scott joined Solvay Bank as a senior network and server administrator. He brings nearly 30 years of experience to the position. Prior to joining Solvay Bank, Scott was a system engineer at Aspen Dental. He earned a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from Syracuse University. He is an Army veteran. 

Unick Saddique joined Solvay Bank as a trust assistant. Prior to joining Solvay Bank, Saddique worked as a financial accountant, client services analyst, and trust administrator at the Bank of New York Mellon. She earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting and business from Cazenovia College and a master’s degree from the University of Phoenix. 

Promotions

Autumne Kerns was promoted to loan administration processor at Solvay Bank. She joined the bank in 2018 as a customer relations and operations specialist. Kerns earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from CUNY School of Professional Studies.

Chelsea Cooper was promoted to head teller at Solvay Bank’s State Tower branch.  She joined the bank in 2019 as a float banking solutions representative.

Misty Mason was promoted to banking solutions representative at Solvay Bank’s State Tower branch. She started her career with Solvay Bank in 2019 at the DeWitt branch. Most recently, she served as head teller. 

Anton Lewis was promoted to assistant branch manager at Solvay Bank’s Liverpool branch. He brings 20 years of experience to the position. Lewis joined Solvay Bank as a float banking solutions representative in 2017.  Most recently, he was a banking solutions representative at Solvay Bank’s State Tower branch. Lewis previously served in several banking positions with Key Bank and M&T Bank.