Press Releases

Greylock Federal Credit Union is encouraging the community to Shop Local this October. Small businesses make up a majority of the employers in the regional economy and have been some of the hardest hit by the pandemic. Greylock is offering a personal credit card incentive to remind members and cardholders to spend their money with local merchants, shops and restaurants. 

Greylock Federal Credit Union held its 85th Annual Meeting on September 22nd. Due to the pandemic, the meeting was postponed from its original date of March 24th and was hosted virtually.

Brian Astorino, CRPC®, a Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor and a longtime LPL Financial Advisor at Greylock Investment Group, has been promoted to Vice President. Astorino develops long-term financial strategies for credit union members and clients and is located at Greylock Federal Credit Union’s Merrill Road office in Pittsfield.

Greylock Federal Credit Union has joined the African American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC). In addition, Greylock’s Board of Directors has unanimously voted to sign on to a national Credit Union Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Collective’s statement of solidarity and commitment to change.

The first three members of Greylock Federal Credit Union’s Hudson area branch team have been named: Branch Manager Kasey Nobles; Assistant Branch Manager Shanatia Bygrave, and Branch Specialist Victoria Bemiss.

Greylock Federal Credit Union has promoted two familiar faces at their branch on West Street in Pittsfield. Branch Manager Gloria Beraldi and Assistant Branch Manager Johnothan Hinkell, have expanded their roles with Greylock. 

Greylock Federal Credit Union has been recognized as one of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2020 by Forbes Media and Statista Inc. Only the top 3.5% of the nation’s 5,236 credit unions made the list. Greylock was ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Greylock Federal Credit Union has broken ground on a multi-million dollar, full-service branch at 464 Fairview Avenue. Participants in the golden shovel ceremony included Hudson Mayor Kamal Johnson; Columbia County Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Jeffrey C. Hunt, CCE; Greylock President & CEO John L. Bissell, and the first three members of Greylock’s Hudson branch team, Manager Kasey Nobles; Assistant Manager Shanatia Bygrave, and Branch Specialist Victoria Bemiss. 

Greylock Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the recent promotion of Gloria Escobar to the newly created role of Financial Wellness Latinx Outreach Coach. In this new role, Ms. Escobar will expand her financial coaching responsibilities, assist members in obtaining ITIN loans and strengthen Greylock’s relationships within the growing Latinx community and its commitment to its designation as a Juntos Avanzamos (Together We Advance) credit union.

JamieEllen Moncecchi has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer for Greylock Federal Credit Union. Her areas of responsibility now include Administration, Marketing, Community Partnerships & Support, Board Governance, and Human Resources.