Peoples Security Bank & Trust Promotes Three to Market Executive Roles
Peoples Security Bank & Trust is pleased to announce the promotions of Amy Branning, William J. Terrinoni and Patrick Barrett to Senior Vice President, Market Executive.
In their new roles, Branning, Terrinoni and Barrett will support their respective markets in driving loan and deposit growth, strengthening client relationships and expanding business opportunities across the Bank’s markets.
Branning will oversee commercial lending functions in the Bank’s Northern Tier market, which includes Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming counties in Pennsylvania and Broome County, New York.
Branning began her banking career with FNCB Bank in 2008 in the credit department and transitioned to lending in 2014. She joined Peoples Security Bank & Trust in October 2016 as a commercial lender and advanced through positions of increasing responsibility, including her promotion to team leader in 2024. She earned a degree in accounting from Marywood University and is a graduate of Forest City Regional High School.
A resident of Pleasant Mount, Pennsylvania, she serves on the boards of Scranton Counseling Center and MetroAction. She also volunteers with the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce Women’s Empower event, Junior Achievement of NEPA, Friends of the Poor and The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign.
Terrinoni will oversee lending functions in Lackawanna and Monroe counties.
Terrinoni joined Peoples Security Bank & Trust on June 1, 2009, as a management trainee after graduating from college. He has since held positions in credit and commercial lending, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Team Leader. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business management from The University of Scranton and is a graduate of Scranton Preparatory School.
A resident of South Abington Township, Pennsylvania, he coaches basketball and soccer for Abington Youth Leagues and basketball for Our Lady of Peace School. He also volunteers with The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign, the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, Junior Achievement of NEPA and Friends of the Poor.
Barrett will oversee lending functions in Luzerne County.
Barrett began his banking career in 1996 with First National Community Bank as a credit analyst and has advanced through a series of lending and leadership roles during his 30-year career. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration with a minor in economics from Lycoming College, where he was a member of Omicron Delta Epsilon, the international honor society in economics, and a collegiate football student-athlete. He is also a graduate of Dunmore High School.
A resident of Old Forge, Pennsylvania, he serves as a director on the Luzerne County Community College Foundation Board and previously served on the board of the Greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce.
“Amy, Bill and Pat are experienced bankers and trusted leaders who understand the needs of our clients and communities,” said Joseph Feretti, EVP, Market President of Peoples Security Bank & Trust. “Their leadership in these important markets will strengthen our ability to build lasting relationships, support local businesses and create new opportunities for growth.”
About Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company
Founded in 1905, Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company has 40 branches across 15 counties in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey. Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company offers a comprehensive range of financial services, including personal and business banking, home financing, insurance, and wealth management solutions. PSBT is dedicated to becoming the premier financial services provider in its markets, with a focus on quality, growth, and earnings. For more information, visit psbt.com.