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CNB announces retirement of Steve Martin and hiring of Ginny Ryan

After more than 44 years as a member of the Canandaigua National Bank & Trust (CNB) family, effective December 31, 2022, Steve Martin will be retiring from his position as Senior Vice President, Community Affairs Director. Steve has had a long career at CNB, including leading its Human Resource efforts; managing Marketing, Advertising, and Public Relations; supporting its Community Reinvestment efforts; and most recently leading its Community Affairs initiatives. 

A press release from CNB read, “Steve has been instrumental in CNB’s success and has been a strong champion for CNB for decades. We want to take this opportunity to publicly thank Steve for everything he has done as a colleague, mentor, and friend. The entire team at CNB wishes Steve much happiness in retirement and looks forward to celebrating with him at the end of the year.”

As part of its succession planning efforts, CNB has appointed Ginny Ryan as Senior Vice President and Director of Community Engagement. Ginny joins CNB from News Channel 13, where she has spent over 30 years as a journalist and broadcaster. Her media experience and community connections will allow her to positively represent CNB in the community.  

According to the press release, Ginny “will focus her efforts on building positive relationships with the region’s businesses and community-based non-profit organizations. She will also direct CNB’s external public and media relations to support and enrich our brand in the community. The entire team at CNB looks forward to welcoming Ginny in mid-October.”

Founded in 1887, Canandaigua National Bank & Trust is the region’s only local, full-service, community-owned financial institution, with 25 branches in Ontario and Monroe counties, as well as three Financial Services Offices, located in Canandaigua, Bushnell’s Basin, and downtown Rochester. Together they offer a full range of financial services for individuals, businesses, municipalities, and not-for-profit organizations. For information, visit http://www.CNBank.com.

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