Amy Hurta

SVP, Senior Director of Operation

Amy Hurta brings 20 years of banking experience to her position as a Senior Vice President at NBT.� She is currently responsible for Loan and Deposit Operations, Loan Documentation & Collateral, and the bank’s Call Center.� During her tenure at NBT she has lead the Small Business Underwriting, Credit Analysis, the Appraisal Departments, as well as a newly formed SBA team.Amy began her banking career in the branch network at M&T Bank in Buffalo, NY.� She transitioned into Small Business lending where she helped build out a loan center complete with a dedicated SBA team.� She has managed scored and judgmental underwriting teams, developed and launched streamlined credit origination applications, and improved the efficiency of the portfolio management.�Previously, she was the Small Business Credit Officer at Commerce Bank of NJ / TD Bank responsible for coordinating the bank’s small business credit program, which covered much of the East Coast.� Having joined the newly created Small Business segment, she wrote credit policy, implemented portfolio management, and ensured regulatory compliance.� To facilitate support throughout the organization, Amy has spent significant time visiting and sharing with customer facing personnel as well as executive management.In addition to the technical aspects of her job, Amy focuses on helping her team improve their skills and fostering an environment where team members feel empowered to identify and act on opportunities for improvement.�Amy has a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Business Management from Cornell University and a Master’s Degree in Finance from the State University of New York at Buffalo.