bankESB Donates $50,000 to United Way
bankESB and its employees recently donated $50,000 to the United Way of the Franklin and Hampshire Region.
Employees pledged nearly $19,000 of their own funds in the bank’s United Way workplace campaign. Combined with the bank’s dollar-for-dollar match and additional corporate contribution, the campaign total of $50,000 was be donated to the United Way of the Franklin and Hampshire Region. The campaign lets employees donate and direct funds, advocating for causes that are most important to them.
As a long-time contributor, the bank and its employees have donated over $790,000 to United Way organizations in Western Massachusetts in the last 14 years. The United Way is a volunteer-driven organization that serves residents through its own programs and services as well as those of its partner agencies. The organization works to advance the common good by focusing on the building blocks for a good life – education, financial stability, health, and basic needs.
“We are proud to support the United Way in its mission to unlock the full potential of our friends, neighbors, and communities in need throughout Western Massachusetts,” said Matthew S. Sosik, bankESB president and CEO.

In the Photo:
Margaret Prendergast, executive support specialist, bankESB
Aviella Gordon, digital marketing content creator, bankESB
Stephanie Vincelette, AVP, human resources operations, bankESB
Geoff Naunheim, executive director, Franklin and Hampshire Region United Way
Matthew S. Sosik, president and CEO, bankESB
Jazzynett Rosario Ribeiro, payroll assistant, bankESB
Holly Martineau, director of development, bankESB
Gary Turku, SVP, retail banking, bankESB
Jessica West, AVP, branch officer, bankESB
Bozena Dabek, EVP, chief administrative officer, bankESB
Dena Hall, EVP, chief retail and marketing officer, bankESB
