Jeff Bank Appoints Assistant Vice President and Branch Managers

Jeff Bank Appoints Assistant Vice President and Branch Managers

Jeffersonville, NY (March 8, 2017) Jeff Bank announced that at its Organizational Meeting, held on Tuesday, February 27th, the Board of Directors named Abigail Opper to the role of Assistant Vice President. Amber Novikov was named Branch Manager of the Bank’s Jeffersonville branch and Kristin Lockwood was named Branch Manager of the Bank’s Narrowsburg branch.

Mrs. Opper has over 30 years of banking experience and been with Jeff Bank since 2009. Mrs. Opper currently serves as the Assistant Controller and is a current member of P.E.O., which is an organization that supports education for women.

Mrs. Novikov began her career with Jeff Bank in 2006 as the Switchboard Operator. Mrs. Novikov then went on to become a Teller in the Bank’s Wal*Mart branch, Senior Teller in the Jeffersonville branch, Head Teller in the Monticello branch, and then Financial Service Representative and Assistant Branch Manager of the Jeffersonville branch.

Mrs. Lockwood began her banking career in 2005 and joined the Jeff Bank team in 2013. Mrs. Lockwood currently serves as Secretary for the Fremont Center Youth Football and Bookkeeper for the Town of Cochecton.

“As Jeff Bank continues to grow, it is essential we have leaders like Abigail, Amber, and Kristin who continually display great aptitude and initiative,” stated George W. Kinne, Jr., President and CEO. “The Bank is very fortunate to employ three experienced and dedicated individuals.”

Pictured from left to right: Abigail Opper, Assistant Vice President/Assistant Controller, Amber Novikov, Jeffersonville Branch Manager, and Kristin Lockwood, Narrowsburg Branch Manager.

About Jeff Bank
Jeff Bank is an independently owned bank that is headquartered in Jeffersonville, NY and was founded in 1913. The Bank is an FDIC insured corporation that provides deposit and lending products in eleven full-service branches throughout Sullivan County and one branch in Orange County. Jeff Bank – Still Banking Strong! Find out more information at www.jeffbank.com.

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