JAMES A. WILSON

Corporate Board Profile

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COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM, INC.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2014-04-04	Mr. Wilson is the Company’s Lead Director, the Chair of the Audit, Compliance and Risk Management Committee, and a member of the Corporate Governance Committee. He has more than 30 years experience serving as a certified public accountant prior to retiring as the director of the financial institution practice group of the accounting firm of Parente Randolph, LLC in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. While at Parente Randolph, LLC, he was responsible for overseeing accounting, auditing and other related services to financial institutions and other businesses throughout Pennsylvania. The Board has deemed him an “audit committee financial expert” as defined by the SEC rules. Through his prior professional activities and experience, Mr. Wilson provides the Board with leadership and an exceptional level of financial literacy and risk oversight/management expertise based upon his experience auditing banks and financial institutions, and is thoroughly familiar with SEC reporting requirements and the duties and responsibilities of the audit committees of public companies.
2015-04-01	Mr. Wilson is the Companys Lead Director, the Chair of the Audit, Compliance and Risk Management Committee, and a member of the Corporate Governance Committee.

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2014-04-04

Mr. Wilson is the Company’s Lead Director, the Chair of the Audit, Compliance and Risk Management Committee, and a member of the Corporate Governance Committee. He has more than 30 years experience serving as a certified public accountant prior to retiring as the director of the financial institution practice group of the accounting firm of Parente Randolph, LLC in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. While at Parente Randolph, LLC, he was responsible for overseeing accounting, auditing and other related services to financial institutions and other businesses throughout Pennsylvania. The Board has deemed him an “audit committee financial expert” as defined by the SEC rules. Through his prior professional activities and experience, Mr. Wilson provides the Board with leadership and an exceptional level of financial literacy and risk oversight/management expertise based upon his experience auditing banks and financial institutions, and is thoroughly familiar with SEC reporting requirements and the duties and responsibilities of the audit committees of public companies.

2015-04-01

Mr. Wilson is the Companys Lead Director, the Chair of the Audit, Compliance and Risk Management Committee, and a member of the Corporate Governance Committee.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30