{"id":374855,"date":"2026-10-16T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/374855\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:00:09","slug":"tompkins-expands-wny-footprint-with-west-seneca-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/374855\/","title":{"rendered":"Tompkins expands WNY footprint with West Seneca branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Tompkins Bank &amp; Trust is expanding its Western New York footprint with a new full-service branch in <a href=\"https:\/\/rbj.net\/tag\/west-seneca\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" title=\"Posts tagged with west seneca\" target=\"_blank\">West Seneca<\/a>, its first location in the Southtowns.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rbj.net\/files\/2026\/03\/tompkins.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-554731 alignright\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"tompkins\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tompkins-300x300.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-554731 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/tompkins-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"tompkins\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\"  \/><\/a>The branch at 1201 Union Road is expected to open in the first quarter of 2027, giving <a href=\"https:\/\/rbj.net\/tag\/tompkins\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" title=\"Posts tagged with tompkins\" target=\"_blank\">Tompkins<\/a> a <a href=\"https:\/\/rbj.net\/tag\/banking\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" title=\"Posts tagged with banking\" target=\"_blank\">banking<\/a> presence in both the Northtowns and Southtowns of <a href=\"https:\/\/rbj.net\/tag\/erie-county\/\" class=\"st_tag internal_tag \" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" title=\"Posts tagged with Erie County\" target=\"_blank\">Erie County<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tompkins has served Erie County since opening its Amherst branch in 2018. The West Seneca location will serve both business and consumer customers, with a focus on the region\u2019s growing business community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been very proud to serve clients and businesses in Erie County for many years,\u201d Diane Torcello, president of Tompkins\u2019 Western New York market, said in a statement. \u201cThe West Seneca branch will provide a new, convenient location for customers in the Southtowns.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The bank received the necessary regulatory approvals from New York state as of Aug. 27.<\/p>\n<p>Tony Ando, a longtime banking professional with more than 20 years of regional experience, will serve as business development officer for the new branch. Ando most recently worked at M&amp;T and has experience working with West Seneca businesses and customers.<\/p>\n<p>He also is involved with the West Seneca Chamber of Commerce and the West Seneca Central School Academy of Finance.<\/p>\n<p>Ando will focus on developing new relationships and strengthening existing partnerships across Tompkins\u2019 Western New York market, with an emphasis on the Southtowns.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details on the branch, its team, employment opportunities and opening events are expected to be announced in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW52696456 BCX8\" href=\"http:\/\/rbj.net\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#40212425232b25323400223229242725342f3725322d252429216e232f2d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">[email\u00a0protected]<\/a> \/ (585) 653-4021\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>l<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Tompkins Bank &amp; Trust is expanding its Western New York footprint with a new full-service&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":374856,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2345,137916,99498,9,11,10,49,51,50,137917,137918],"class_list":["post-374855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-banking","tag-business-banking","tag-erie-county","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news","tag-tompkins","tag-west-seneca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/374856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}