TrustCo Bank expands board to 11, adds Fusco and Guentner as directors

TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y

Board increased from 9 to 11 directors; Patricia Kieper-Fusco and Bryan L. Guentner elected effective Sept 15, 2026.
Both also joined board of wholly-owned subsidiary Trustco Bank; appointed to Audit, Compensation, Risk and other committees.
Both qualified as independent under Nasdaq standards; no related-party transactions reported.
Fusco is CEO of Fusco Personnel (Latham, NY); Guentner is former owner of RE/MAX Platinum Realty (Sarasota, FL).
They will receive standard non-employee director cash/equity compensation; no equity awards made to date.

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Appointed

Bryan L. Guentner

Director

TRST · TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y

Effective: 2026-09-15
Filed: September 16, 2026, 4:17 PM ET

On September 15, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of TrustCo Bank Corp NY (the “Corporation”), following the recommendation of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, voted unanimously to increase the size of the Board from nine (9) to eleven (11) directors and to elect Patricia Kieper-Fusco and Bryan L. Guentner to fill the vacancies created by the increase in the size of the Board, effective immediately.

Appointed

Patricia Kiefer-Fusco

Director

TRST · TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y

Effective: 2026-09-15
Filed: September 16, 2026, 4:17 PM ET

On September 15, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of TrustCo Bank Corp NY (the “Corporation”), following the recommendation of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, voted unanimously to increase the size of the Board from nine (9) to eleven (11) directors and to elect Patricia Kieper-Fusco and Bryan L. Guentner to fill the vacancies created by the increase in the size of the Board, effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.9

Bryan L. Guentner was elected as Director at TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y.

Action: elected
Role: Director

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On September 15, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of TrustCo Bank Corp NY (the “Corporation”), following the recommendation of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, voted unanimously to increase the size of the Board from nine (9) to eleven (11) directors and to elect Patricia Kieper-Fusco and Bryan L. Guentner to fill the vacancies created by the increase in the size of the Board, effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.9

Patricia Kiefer-Fusco was elected as Director at TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y.

Action: elected
Role: Director

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On September 15, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of TrustCo Bank Corp NY (the “Corporation”), following the recommendation of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, voted unanimously to increase the size of the Board from nine (9) to eleven (11) directors and to elect Patricia Kieper-Fusco and Bryan L. Guentner to fill the vacancies created by the increase in the size of the Board, effective immediately.

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