JOHN H. WATT, JR. - Corporate Board Profile

NBT BANCORP INC

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2019-04-08	John H. Watt, Jr.,60, serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Company effective December 19, 2016. Mr. Watt became a director of NBT and NBT Bank in December 2016. Mr. Watt also serves on the NBT Financial Services, Inc. Board which is an affiliate board of the Company. Mr. Watt’s past experience and current leadership as President and CEO of NBT and NBT Bank provides him with thorough knowledge of the Company’s opportunities, challenges and operations.
2020-04-09	John H. Watt, Jr., 61, serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of the Company effective December 19, 2016. ... Mr. Watt also serves on the NBT Financial Services, Inc. Board which is an affiliate of the Company. ... Mr. Watt's past experience and current leadership as President and CEO of NBT and NBT Bank provides him with thorough knowledge of the Company's opportunities, challenges and operations.
2021-04-15	John H. Watt, Jr., 62, has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of the Company since 2016. Mr. Watt became a director of NBT and NBT Bank in December 2016. Mr. Watt is not independent because he is the current President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
2022-04-07	John H. Watt, Jr., 63, has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Company since 2016. ... Mr. Watt’s past experience and current leadership as President and CEO of NBT and NBT Bank provides him with thorough knowledge of the Company’s opportunities, challenges and operations.
2023-04-06	John H. Watt, Jr., 64, has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the Company since 2016. ... Mr. Watt’s past experience and current leadership as President and CEO of NBT and NBT Bank provides him with thorough knowledge of the Company’s opportunities, challenges and operations.
2024-04-05	John H. Watt, Jr., 65, has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2016. He will step down from this position on May 21, 2024 and continue to serve on the Board. Prior to that, Mr. Watt was an Executive Vice President of the Company and President of NBT Bank. He became a member of the Company’s executive management team in 2015. He joined the Company and NBT Bank in 2014. Mr. Watt provided executive leadership for key functions, including commercial and consumer lending, credit administration and marketing. Mr. Watt became a director of NBT and NBT Bank in December 2016. Mr. Watt has over thirty-five years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining the Company, he was executive vice president of commercial banking, investment management and bank operations at Alliance Bank, N.A. He was also a member of the board of directors for Alliance Bank and Alliance Financial Corporation, which merged with the Company in 2013. Previously, he was employed by JP Morgan Chase and its predecessors. Mr. Watt has served on numerous community-oriented boards in upstate New York, most recently on the finance committee of the Foundation of The Episcopal Diocese of Central New York, the finance committee of the Allyn Foundation, treasurer of the St. James Episcopal Foundation, member of the Board of Directors of the Chenango County United Way and as President of the board of On Point for College in Syracuse, NY. He is a graduate of Rutgers University with a bachelor’s degree in political science and earned his Juris Doctor from the National Law Center at George Washington University. Mr. Watt’s past experience and current leadership as President and CEO of NBT and NBT Bank provides him with thorough knowledge of the Company’s opportunities, challenges and operations.
2025-04-07	John H. Watt, Jr., 66, was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company from 2016 to May 2024. Watt was previously an Executive Vice President of the Company and President of NBT Bank. He joined the Company and NBT Bank in 2014 and became a member of the Company’s executive management team in 2015. Watt became a director of NBT and NBT Bank in December 2016. Committees: Risk Management, Nominating and Corporate Governance. Director Compensation Table: Total $140,771.