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Adam Bonanno Joins Fidelity Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer

April 21, 2026

Adam Bonanno Joins Fidelity Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer Dunmore, PA – April 16, 2026 – Daniel J. Santaniello, President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, is pleased to announce that Adam Bonanno has joined Fidelity Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer. In this role, Bonanno will lead the Bank’s technology […]

Gary J. Missal Joins Fidelity Bank as AVP, Branch Manager

Gary J. Missal Joins Fidelity Bank as AVP, Branch Manager Dunmore, PA – April 16, 2026 – Daniel J. Santaniello, President & Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank, announced that Gary J. Missal has joined Fidelity Bank as Assistant Vice President, Branch Manager of the Wyoming branch. In his new role, Missal will oversee all […]

Nicholas Quaresimo Joins Fidelity Bank as Associate Business Relationship Manager

Nicholas Quaresimo Joins Fidelity Bank as Associate Business Relationship Manager Forks, PA – April 16, 2026 – Daniel J. Santaniello, President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, is pleased to announce that Nicholas Quaresimo has joined the organization as an Associate Business Relationship Manager, serving the Lehigh Valley region. In his role, Quaresimo partners with business […]

Medical Equipment Financing in Pennsylvania: Start With the Right Checklist

April 16, 2026

Medical equipment financing helps healthcare providers preserve working capital while expanding diagnostic and treatment capabilities. Banks serving Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley must understand licensing requirements, reimbursement cycles, and regulatory risk. What Is Medical Equipment Financing? Medical equipment financing is a business loan or lease used by healthcare providers to purchase diagnostic, treatment, or […]

Equipment Loans in Pennsylvania: Financing for the Next Industrial Wave

In the industrial heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley, your machinery is your competitive advantage. Whether you’re scaling a logistics fleet or upgrading a precision manufacturing plant, waiting weeks for a national bank’s approval is not an option. Fidelity Bank offers localized PA equipment financing with the speed of a neighbor and the […]

Pennsylvania Manufacturing: Financing the Factory of the Future

In 2026, the competitive advantage for Pennsylvania manufacturers has shifted from “capacity” to “adaptability.” With the Lehigh Valley’s manufacturing output reaching $9 billion annually and NEPA’s industrial parks attracting global aerospace and food production leaders, the “standard” equipment loan is no longer enough. Fidelity Bank provides specialized Smart Manufacturing Financing designed to fund your future […]

Logistics Hub: Fleet Expansion and Warehouse Automation Financing

Pennsylvania industrial corridors have evolved into the most critical logistics artery on the East Coast. As 2026 brings a shift toward autonomous material handling and alternative fuel fleets, local operators face a capital-intensive crossroads. Fidelity Bank provides the strategic financing required to transition legacy distribution centers into high-velocity, automated hubs without depleting operational liquidity. Financing […]

Bio-Tech & Healthcare Financing

With global leaders arriving and the continuous expansion existing companies, NEPA and the Lehigh Valley are no longer just a logistics hub—it is a premier medical manufacturing and diagnostic core. Fidelity Bank provides the specialized capital required so that the equipment you buy today is flexible enough for the breakthroughs of tomorrow. How to apply […]

March 2026 Market Review

April 6, 2026

Fidelity Bank – Wealth Management March 2026 William J. Fennie III, CFA Market Recap – March 2026 March proved to be a sharp inflection point for markets, as the escalation of the conflict between the United States and Iran introduced a meaningful geopolitical shock and became the dominant driver of volatility. Risk assets sold off […]

Why Tax Season Is a Smart Time to Strengthen Your Financial Strategy

March 10, 2026

By the time March arrives, many New Year’s resolutions begin to fade. But when it comes to making meaningful financial decisions, this time of year can actually offer a valuable second chance. Tax season creates a unique planning window—one that many people overlook. That’s because the IRS allows you to make certain tax-advantaged contributions for […]

February 2026 Market Review

March 5, 2026

Fidelity Bank – Wealth Management February 2026 William J. Fennie III, CFA Market Recap – February 2026 February saw markets navigate a more balanced mix of optimism and caution, as investors assessed moderating inflation trends against shifting expectations for monetary policy. U.S. equities were mixed, with large caps edging lower while small caps posted modest […]

January 2026 Market Review

February 6, 2026

Fidelity Bank – Wealth Management Market Recap – January 2026 William J. Fennie III, CFA Markets opened 2026 on a constructive note, with risk assets posting broad-based gains and leadership extending beyond the narrow group of stocks that dominated much of last year. U.S. equities advanced despite periods of heightened volatility, while international developed and […]

Peter A. Gray Joins Fidelity Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer and Market President for the Lehigh Valley

February 5, 2026

Peter A. Gray Joins Fidelity Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer and Market President for the Lehigh Valley Dunmore, PA – February 5, 2026 – Daniel J. Santaniello, President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, is pleased to announce that Peter A. Gray has joined Fidelity Bank as Executive Vice President, Chief Lending Officer […]

Jeremy Schutz Joins Fidelity Bank as Vice President, Wealth Relationship Manager

January 29, 2026

Jeremy Schutz Joins Fidelity Bank as Vice President, Wealth Relationship Manager Dunmore, PA – January 27, 2026 – Daniel J. Santaniello, President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, is pleased welcome Jeremy Schutz as Vice President, Wealth Relationship Manager. In this role, Schutz will provide holistic financial guidance to clients seeking long-term strategies for growing, protecting, […]

December 2025 and Full-Year 2025 Market Review

January 22, 2026

Fidelity Bank – Wealth Management Market Recap – December 2025 and Full-Year 2025 William J. Fennie III, CFA December closed out a year of resilience and recalibration for global markets. U.S. equities ended the month higher, supported by a third consecutive Federal Reserve rate cut and optimism for a resilient economy in 2026. The S&P […]