Chairman and CEO
René F. Jones is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of M&T Bank, a community focused banking franchise with over $211 billion in assets* and a network of 1,000+ branches across the eastern U.S. Under his leadership, the company’s 22,000+ employees take active roles in the communities they
Chief Financial Officer
Daryl Bible is Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of M&T Bank, where he is responsible for the overall financial management of the company. He joined the bank as CFO in June 2023. Daryl has over 30 years of experience in banking and corporate finance leadership.
Head of Community Markets
August (Augie) Chiasera is M&T Bank’s Head of Community Markets. In this role, Augie oversees the activities of M&T’s Regional Presidents as they serve customers, strengthen communities, and support employees. In addition, Augie oversees M&T’s Community Financing business including Low-Income
Head of Commercial Banking
Peter D'Arcy is Head of Commercial Banking for M&T Bank and is responsible for directing strategic growth and business line development activities across M&T’s footprint for Commercial Banking clients. Peter joined M&T Bank in 1995 and previously served as an area executive, was co-head of the
Head of Mortgage, Consumer Lending, and Dealer Services
Michael Drury serves as the Head of Mortgage, Consumer Lending, and Dealer Services for M&T Bank. He is a member of the Credit Risk Committee, ALCO, Retail Lending Risk Committee, Incentive Plan Committee, Compliance Risk Committee, and chair of the Operation Committee.
Head of Retail & Business Banking
Eric Feldstein leads Retail and Business Banking at M&T Bank, supporting local consumers and business owners across the company’s communities. In Retail Banking, Eric oversees a team of more than 7,000 employees across over 900 branches that serve approximately 2 million customers.
Chief Human Resources Officer
David Hollis is M&T Bank’s Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO), responsible for leading staffing, recruiting, leadership development, compensation, benefits, and employee relations for the enterprise, which includes more than 22,000 employees across the Northeastern U.S.
Head of Enterprise Platforms
Christopher Kay leads Enterprise Platforms for M&T Bank. He oversees M&T’s Consumer Banking and Business Banking divisions, including more than 1,000 branches in 12 states across the Northeastern U.S. from Maine to Virginia and Washington, DC. Chris also oversees enterprise-wide functions including
Head of Enterprise Operations
Rich McCarthy leads Enterprise Operations at M&T Bank, where he is responsible for integrating key operational capabilities to strengthen how the bank serves its customers and supports its employees. This organization brings together the Contact Center, Customer Asset Management, Banking Services,
Chief Risk Officer
Neeraj Singh is the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) for M&T Bank, where he is responsible for risk management strategy, governance, and relationships with the company’s regulators and supervisory agencies. He serves as a member of M&T’s Enterprise Leadership Team and Risk Committee of the Board.
Chief Legal Officer
Laura O'Hara is M&T Bank’s Chief Legal Officer and oversees the company’s legal affairs, as well as the Office of the Corporate Secretary. Laura is a member of the steering committee and sponsor of the M&T Pride Resource Group. Laura has more than 40 years of financial service, litigation,
Vice Chairman
Kevin Pearson is M&T Bank’s Vice Chairman having been elected to the position in January 2014, and to the Board of Directors of M&T Bank Corporation in April 2018. He has responsibility for the Wealth, Institutional, and Mortgage, Consumer Lending & Dealer Services Divisions.
Chief Customer Officer
Krista Phillips serves as the Chief Customer Officer at M&T Bank. She oversees the bank’s customer experience, marketing, and analytics teams. Leveraging data and unique insights, Phillips leads M&T’s efforts to address a comprehensive range of customer needs and ensure consistent brand delivery
Head of Wealth Management
As Head of Wealth Management for Wilmington Trust, Lisa Roberts leads a team of experienced professionals who provide comprehensive wealth management advice across the areas of wealth planning, investment management, trust and estate services, private banking and family office solutions.
Chief Auditor
Julie Urban is Chief Auditor for M&T Bank, where she leads the M&T’s Internal Audit function and is responsible for development of the audit division’s strategic vision and execution of enterprise assurance services. Julie represents Internal Audit as a non-voting member on numerous M&T risk and
Head of Institutional Services & Equipment Finance
As the Head of Institutional Services and Equipment Finance for M&T Bank/Wilmington Trust, Jennifer Warren leads an experienced team of industry professionals who provide trust, custody, and agency services to corporations, government agencies, foundations, and investment plans in the U.S.
Chief Information Officer
Michael Wisler is M&T Bank’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) and leads all aspects of technology for the company—from identifying emerging technology trends to day-to-day delivery of technology that supports the company’s 21,000+ employees, 1,000+ locations, and millions of customers across the
Chief Administrative Officer & WNY Regional President
Tracy Woodrow serves as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) & Western New York Regional President for M&T Bank. She oversees M&T’s human resources, corporate services, sustainability, fraud customer experience and the Buffalo Promise Neighborhood initiative.