Gary Pacos Joins Financial Institutions, Inc. and Five Star Bank as Chief Risk Officer
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BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC, Courier Capital, LLC and HNP Capital, LLC, announced today that Gary Pacos has joined the Bank as Chief Risk Officer (“CRO”).
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- BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank (the “Bank”), SDN Insurance Agency, LLC, Courier Capital, LLC and HNP Capital, LLC, announced today that Gary Pacos has joined the Bank as Chief Risk Officer (“CRO”).
- In his role, Mr. Pacos will be responsible for all aspects of the organization’s risk management function including identifying, measuring, monitoring, and managing risk throughout the company.
- In 2006, Mr. Pacos took the role of Deputy Chief Compliance Officer at M&T Bank, and then joined First Niagara Bank where he ascended to Chief Compliance Officer.
- Mr. Pacos succeeds Randy Phillips who elected to transition to the newly created position of Deputy Chief Credit Officer for the Bank.