Orange Bank & Trust Company, a cornerstone of New York’s business community for over 132 years, has appointed Anthony Pili as its new Chief Innovation Officer, a role dedicated to ensuring the bank remains at the forefront of banking technology.
Michael Gilfeather, President and CEO of Orange Bank & Trust, expressed excitement about Pili’s appointment, emphasizing his leadership in fostering innovation within the bank. This move reflects the bank’s commitment to staying ahead of technological advancements to better serve its clients.
Pili, previously serving as Director of Cash Management, played a pivotal role in positioning Orange Bank & Trust as a technology leader in digital banking and payments. Under his guidance, the bank has assisted businesses, non-profits, and municipalities across New York in optimizing their finances, reducing costs, mitigating risks, and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions.
Pili emphasized the importance of embracing technology and nurturing a culture of innovation in today’s rapidly evolving landscape. He highlighted the bank’s dedication to developing cutting-edge banking services while maintaining the personalized service that clients value.
Prior to joining Orange Bank & Trust, Pili served as a Senior Vice President at Greater Hudson Bank, where he managed the Westchester County market and oversaw strategic planning.
Orange Bank & Trust’s commitment to excellence extends beyond its services, as evidenced by its recognition as one of the “2024 Best Companies to Work for in New York.” With assets totaling approximately $2.5 billion and a workforce of over 220 employees across 17 offices in Orange, Westchester, Rockland, and Bronx counties, the bank continues to expand its footprint, including a new branch in Yonkers, the state’s third-largest city.