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M&T Bank Names Tracy Woodrow Regional President for Western New York

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M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) has appointed Tracy S. Woodrow as Regional President for Western New York while maintaining her role as Chief Administrative Officer. Woodrow, who joined M&T in 2013, will oversee the bank's community banking teams across an eight-county region, building upon her current responsibilities in human resources, corporate services, sustainability, and fraud customer experience.

In Western New York, M&T Bank employs 8,000 people and operates 58 branches. The bank's local impact includes 87,500 hours of employee volunteer service and $7.6 million in nonprofit donations last year. M&T maintains its position as the leading SBA lender in Buffalo District and the region's top commercial lender.

M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) ha nominato Tracy S. Woodrow come Presidente Regionale per l'area di Western New York, mantenendo al contempo il suo ruolo di Chief Administrative Officer. Woodrow, entrata in M&T nel 2013, supervisionerà i team di community banking della banca in una regione di otto contee, ampliando le sue attuali responsabilità nelle risorse umane, servizi aziendali, sostenibilità e nell'esperienza del cliente riguardo alle frodi.

In Western New York, M&T Bank impiega 8.000 persone e gestisce 58 filiali. L'impatto locale della banca comprende 87.500 ore di volontariato da parte dei dipendenti e 7,6 milioni di dollari in donazioni a organizzazioni no-profit nell'ultimo anno. M&T mantiene la posizione di principale finanziatore SBA nel distretto di Buffalo e il ruolo di principale creditore commerciale della regione.

M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) ha designado a Tracy S. Woodrow como Presidenta Regional para Western New York, manteniendo su cargo como Chief Administrative Officer. Woodrow, quien se unió a M&T en 2013, supervisará los equipos de banca comunitaria del banco en una región de ocho condados, ampliando sus responsabilidades actuales en recursos humanos, servicios corporativos, sostenibilidad y experiencia del cliente en casos de fraude.

En Western New York, M&T Bank emplea a 8,000 personas y opera 58 sucursales. El impacto local del banco incluye 87,500 horas de servicio voluntario de empleados y $7.6 millones en donaciones a organizaciones sin fines de lucro el año pasado. M&T mantiene su posición como el principal prestamista SBA en el distrito de Buffalo y el mayor prestamista comercial de la región.

M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB)Tracy S. Woodrow를 Western New York 지역 사장으로 임명하면서 동시에 최고관리책임자(Chief Administrative Officer) 직책도 유지하기로 했습니다. 2013년에 M&T에 합류한 Woodrow는 8개 카운티 지역의 지역 은행 팀을 총괄하며 인사, 기업 서비스, 지속 가능성, 사기 관련 고객 경험 등 기존 업무를 확장할 예정입니다.

Western New York에서 M&T Bank는 8,000명의 직원을 두고 58개 지점을 운영하고 있습니다. 은행의 지역사회 기여는 직원 자원봉사 87,500시간과 지난해 비영리 단체에 760만 달러의 기부금으로 나타납니다. M&T는 버팔로 지구에서 SBA 대출 1위, 지역 내 상업 대출 1위 은행 자리를 유지하고 있습니다.

M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) a nommé Tracy S. Woodrow Présidente Régionale pour la région de Western New York tout en conservant son poste de Chief Administrative Officer. Woodrow, qui a rejoint M&T en 2013, supervisera les équipes de banque communautaire de la banque dans une région de huit comtés, en élargissant ses responsabilités actuelles en ressources humaines, services d’entreprise, durabilité et expérience client en matière de fraude.

Dans la région de Western New York, M&T Bank emploie 8 000 personnes et exploite 58 agences. L’impact local de la banque inclut 87 500 heures de bénévolat des employés et 7,6 millions de dollars de dons aux organisations à but non lucratif l’année dernière. M&T conserve sa position de principal prêteur SBA dans le district de Buffalo et de premier prêteur commercial de la région.

M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) hat Tracy S. Woodrow zur Regionalpräsidentin für Western New York ernannt und behält gleichzeitig ihre Position als Chief Administrative Officer bei. Woodrow, die 2013 zu M&T kam, wird die Community-Banking-Teams der Bank in einer Region mit acht Bezirken leiten und dabei ihre bisherigen Verantwortlichkeiten in den Bereichen Personalwesen, Unternehmensdienstleistungen, Nachhaltigkeit und Betrugskundenerfahrung erweitern.

In Western New York beschäftigt M&T Bank 8.000 Mitarbeiter und betreibt 58 Filialen. Der lokale Einfluss der Bank umfasst 87.500 Stunden ehrenamtlichen Mitarbeitereinsatz und 7,6 Millionen US-Dollar an Spenden für gemeinnützige Organisationen im vergangenen Jahr. M&T behauptet seine Position als führender SBA-Kreditgeber im Buffalo District und als größter gewerblicher Kreditgeber der Region.

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  • Strong local presence with 8,000 employees and 58 branches in Western New York
  • Significant community impact with $7.6 million in local nonprofit donations
  • Leading position as top SBA lender in Buffalo District and regional commercial lender
  • Internal promotion demonstrates strong succession planning and leadership development
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Currently serving as Chief Administrative Officer, Woodrow brings a strong emphasis on people, culture and community to her expanded role

BUFFALO, N.Y., July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB) has announced the appointment of Tracy S. Woodrow to serve as Regional President for Western New York, the company's home and headquarters for nearly 170 years. Woodrow will remain M&T Bank's Chief Administrative Officer, adding new regional leadership responsibilities to her current work overseeing human resources, corporate services, sustainability, fraud customer experience and the Buffalo Promise Neighborhood initiative.

In her now expanded role as Western New York Regional President, Woodrow will guide M&T's community bank leadership team – including members of its retail banking, business banking, commercial banking, wealth management, government banking and charitable teams – in their work to serve customers, strengthen communities and support employees across an eight-county region.

"Tracy is an exceptional leader dedicated to strengthening our company's most enduring investment – our people," said René Jones, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of M&T Bank. "I look forward to the many ways Tracy will empower our colleagues across Western New York to deliver on our purpose to make a difference in the lives of our customers and our communities."

Woodrow joined M&T Bank in 2013 to oversee its enterprise-wide anti-money laundering program. As she immersed herself in the bank's operations and structure, she rose to become Chief Human Resources Officer in 2020. In addition to leading efforts to adapt to new workplace needs during the pandemic, Woodrow focused on staffing, recruiting, leadership development and employee relations for M&T's more than 22,000 employees across the Northeastern U.S. In 2023, Woodrow was appointed Chief Administrative Officer, a role she will continue to hold while serving as Western New York Regional President. Woodrow is a member of M&T Bank's Executive Leadership Team.

In the community, Woodrow serves on the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Board of Trustees. She is also Vice President of the Buffalo Prep Board of Directors, Chair of the Westminster Foundation Board of Directors and a 2019 graduate of Leadership Buffalo. Through her personal commitment to mentorship, Woodrow is steadfastly dedicated to improving the lives of others.

"I am honored to lead our community bank and guide our local workforce in the region where M&T Bank was born and has flourished since," said Woodrow. "M&T has long been an engine for local economic development in Western New York, empowering our customers to grow businesses, buy homes, pursue new projects and achieve their aspirations. I'm looking forward to working with my outstanding colleagues to build on this enduring commitment to Buffalo. Together, we'll continue to strengthen our hometown with care and determination."

With its relationship-driven business model, M&T's community banking teams design differentiated market-specific strategies and make local decisions about community activities, grants and lending. As Regional President, Woodrow will oversee the Western New York community banking team's work to leverage the bank's expansive capabilities to provide individualized local service to customers, clients and community partners.

In Western New York, M&T Bank employs 8,000 people across its corporate offices in Buffalo as well as its network of 58 branches across Erie, Niagara, Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Orleans and Wyoming counties. Last year, M&T's local employees provided nearly 87,500 hours of volunteer service, and the bank donated $7.6 million to local nonprofits in Western New York. M&T Bank is the leading U.S. Small Business Administration lender in the SBA's Buffalo District and ranks as the region's top commercial lender.

Woodrow will succeed Eric Feldstein who has served as Western New York Regional President since 2022. Feldstein will be taking on an expanded role for M&T, leading the bank's combined retail and business banking teams. 

About M&T
M&T is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T's principal banking subsidiary, M&T Bank, provides banking products and services with a branch and ATM network spanning the eastern U.S. from Maine to Virginia and Washington, D.C. Trust-related services are provided in select markets in the U.S. and abroad by M&T's Wilmington Trust-affiliated companies and by M&T Bank. For more information about M&T Bank, visit www.mtb.com

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Tracy Woodrow, Chief Administrative Officer, Regional President for Western New York, M&T Bank

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Who is Tracy Woodrow and what is her new role at M&T Bank (NYSE:MTB)?

Tracy Woodrow is M&T Bank's Chief Administrative Officer who has been appointed as Regional President for Western New York, overseeing community banking teams while maintaining her current role as CAO.

What is M&T Bank's presence in Western New York as of 2025?

M&T Bank maintains 58 branches across eight counties in Western New York, employs 8,000 people, and is the region's leading SBA and commercial lender.

How much did M&T Bank (MTB) invest in Western New York communities in 2024?

M&T Bank donated $7.6 million to local nonprofits in Western New York, while its employees contributed 87,500 hours of volunteer service.

What is Tracy Woodrow's background at M&T Bank?

Tracy Woodrow joined M&T Bank in 2013 overseeing anti-money laundering, became Chief Human Resources Officer in 2020, and was appointed Chief Administrative Officer in 2023.

Who did Tracy Woodrow replace as Western New York Regional President at M&T Bank?

Tracy Woodrow succeeded Eric Feldstein, who served as Western New York Regional President since 2022 and is now taking an expanded role leading the bank's combined retail and business banking teams.
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