On October 18, 2026, Orange Bank & Trust Company announced the hiring of three experienced professionals to its commercial banking team: Steven Drobysh, Marc Cooper, and Craig Kincade. These appointments are part of the Bank's strategy to strengthen its commercial presence and cultivate business relationships throughout Westchester and the Hudson Valley.

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Michael Gilfeather, President and CEO of Orange Bank & Trust, expressed enthusiasm about the new hires, stating that they highlight the Bank’s commitment to investing in experienced local bankers. With their extensive knowledge of the regional business landscape, the new team members will support the Bank’s objectives in expanding its commercial banking footprint.

Steven Drobysh, who has over 40 years of experience in commercial lending and business development, previously served as Vice President of Commercial Lending at Ulster Savings Bank. He has held senior leadership positions focused on portfolio growth and Small Business Administration (SBA) lending initiatives.

Marc Cooper brings 28 years of experience in commercial real estate banking, having most recently worked as Senior Vice President, Loan Officer at Israel Discount Bank. His expertise includes structuring complex real estate transactions and managing significant client relationships.

Craig Kincade is recognized for his ability to grow client portfolios and revenue in major financial institutions. With a strong background in credit risk management and commercial lending, he has successfully originated and negotiated lending solutions for businesses across the New York metropolitan area.

The addition of Drobysh, Cooper, and Kincade positions Orange Bank & Trust to enhance its commercial lending, cash management, and advisory services for regional business owners.