Lee Bank Holds Annual Meeting, Elects Five New Corporators
Lee, Mass. — Lee Bank held its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, bringing together leadership and community representatives to reflect on the Bank's continued focus on serving Berkshire County.
During the meeting, the Board of Trustees elected five new corporators, each of whom has accepted their role.
New corporators, nominated by the Board's Governance Committee, include:
- Adrienne L. Arnold, a Housatonic resident and partner at Considine, Arnold & Schopp LLP. She holds degrees from Boston University and the University of Houston Law Center.
- Christian Bianchi, a Pittsfield resident and CEO and Executive Director of the Berkshire Family YMCA. He previously held leadership roles at the Brien Center and is a graduate of St. Lawrence University.
- Robin Helfand, a Sheffield resident and founder of RH Consulting. She is a graduate of Tufts University and the Cornell Graduate School of Management, serves as a board member of Community Development Corporation of South Berkshire, and is a former small business owner of Robin's Candy.
- Bruce Marzotto, a Great Barrington resident and former Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending at Lee Bank. He is a graduate of Berkshire Community College and currently serves as Treasurer of the Board of Directors for BCARC.
- Liana Toscanini, a Sandisfield resident and founder and former Executive Director of the Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires. She previously worked with Community Access to the Arts (CATA) and was recognized as South Berkshire Chamber Business Person of the Year.
"Strong governance is essential to who we are as a community bank," said Chuck Leach, President and CEO of Lee Bank. "Our corporators bring a wide range of experience and a deep understanding of the communities we serve. Their perspective helps ensure we remain thoughtful, locally focused, and aligned with the needs of Berkshire County."
Corporators are intended to represent a cross-section of Lee Bank's depositors and the broader Berkshire County community. They are responsible for electing the trustees and officers of Berkshire Financial Services, Lee Bank's holding company, and for approving changes to the Bank's bylaws or corporate structure. Corporators do not have a financial stake in the corporation.
For a full list of Lee Bank corporators and trustees, please visit: https://www.leebank.com/about/
