BANKING RELATIONSHIP MANAGERS TO HELP BANK IN HV

From left to right: Paul Amann and Edwin Leong.

KeyBank continues to grow its business banking resources to companies throughout the Hudson Valley metro-New York market with the addition of Paul Amann, Edwin Leong and Wayne Cutter as business banking relationship managers, reporting to Business Banking Sales Leader Wallace Lynch. In their new roles they will provide customized financial solutions to businesses with sales revenues between $3 million and $50 million annually.   

Lynch, who joined Key in 2018 and assumed leadership of the business banking team in October 2021, has expanded the team to 13 business banking lenders across the market, and is currently recruiting for more positions in Westchester County and northern New Jersey. “KeyBank is strategically focused on expanding client relationships and taking market share in this region and we are aggressively investing in the right talent to do that,” said Lynch. 

Amann joined KeyBank in May to serve business clients in Manhattan, the surrounding boroughs and Long Island. He has 30 years of banking experience, the last 12 having been focused on the Manhattan Market in positions with Republic Bank and TD Bank. He received an MBA from St. Thomas University in Miami and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida.  

Leong joined KeyBank in May, focused on growing client relationships throughout New York City and Westchester County. He has more than a decade of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Key, he held various roles in M&T Bank and Santander. Leong is also an entrepreneur, owning a successful Food & Beverage franchise in Queens.  He is a graduate of Stony Brook University with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance. 

Cutter joined KeyBank in January to cover Key”™s market in Rockland, Orange, Sullivan and Ulster counties. Previously, he spent 16 years with Paychex in the Hudson Valley. He earned a  bachelor”™s degree from Marist College.

KeyCorp”™s roots trace back nearly 200 years to Albany, New York. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Key is one of the nation”™s largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $181.2 billion as of March 31, 2022.