April 16, 2013 - PITTSFIELD – Greylock Federal has announced the hiring of three experienced banking professionals. “The addition of these experienced professionals to our team supports Greylock’s focus on strengthening our credit union for the long term,” said Greylock President Marilyn Sperling. “Our 70,000 members are counting on us to ensure that Greylock is built to last. We are honoring that obligation by emphasizing effective risk management practices, fiscal responsibility, and thorough training for all employees.”

Paul Marchetti has joined the credit union in the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer.  Paul brings more than 20 years of experience in risk management, compliance and credit review. He worked for Citizens Financial Group in Rhode Island for 13 years, most recently as Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Regulatory Compliance Oversight. He previously held the position of Vice President for Corporate Credit Review at Fleet Financial Group in Boston. Paul began his career as a Bank Examiner with the Department of the Treasury and also worked with the FDIC.  He brings broad experience in all aspects of commercial and retail banking including compliance, internal controls, credit, financial analysis, credit structuring, asset management, and special asset liquidation. Paul earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Rhode Island and an MBA degree from Bryant University. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist. Paul and his wife are relocating from Rhode Island to the Berkshires with their two children. 

Dianne Supranowicz joins Greylock as Vice President and Controller. Dianne brings 17 years of experience in all aspects of accounting, finance, and financial controls. Prior to joining Greylock, she held the position of Vice President Operations Audit Manager for Berkshire Bank, and was Vice President and Controller at Legacy Banks. Dianne holds a BS degree in Accounting and Finance from MCLA and has completed extensive training through the Massachusetts School of Financial Studies at Babson College and the Center for Financial Training. She is a 2004 graduate of the Senior Leadership Institute at Villanova University & University of Cincinnati. Dianne is an active community volunteer, serving as Board President of the Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center and served as a Workplace Campaign Executive with the Berkshire United Way.

Donna Collins has joined Greylock’s Human Resources team in the role of Training & Development Director. Donna has 15 years of banking experience including her most recent position as a Human Resources Officer at Berkshire Bank, and prior role as Training and Performance Officer at Legacy Banks. In those positions she created, developed and administered training programs and supported HR functions. Donna will support Greylock’s management team in developing training programs to ensure compliance and enhance customer service. She will also oversee new employee onboarding programs. Donna has a BA degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and is a member of Berkshire Business and Professional Women.   

About Greylock

Greylock Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, attends school, worships or regularly conducts business in Berkshire County. Greylock Federal is wholly owned by its more than 70,000 members and offers full-service branches in Pittsfield, Great Barrington, Lee, Adams, North Adams, Williamstown and Lanesborough. More information is available online at www.greylock.org.

Greylock’s family of businesses includes:

Greylock Insurance Agency with six locations county-wide, handles commercial and personal lines including auto, homeowner’s, life, disability, long-term care insurance, all forms of bonding, and 24/7 claims service.

  • Greylock Investment Group with offices in Pittsfield offers access to a full array of services including financial planning, retirement planning, investment management, mutual funds, annuities and portfolio management.   
  • Greylock Marketing Group in Pittsfield is a full-service advertising agency dedicated to helping other credit unions, businesses and not-for-profit organizations meet their communications and marketing objectives.
  • Greylock’s Employee Benefits Services offers comprehensive consultation and brokerage services for group medical, dental, life and disability insurance.