Syracuse, N.Y. -- NBT Bancorp announced this week that John H. Watt Jr. will step down as president and CEO effective May 21. NBT said Watt will continue to service on its board of directors and ...

John Watt will step down as president and CEO of NBT Bancorp later this year. John Watt, who has led the $13.3 billion-asset NBT Bancorp in Norwich, New York, as president and CEO since 2016, ...

John H. Watt Jr. never intended on a career in banking, but his path to president and CEO of NBT Bancorp taught him an important lesson: “Life is not a straight line.” Watt grew up in suburban ...