John Watt

Director/Board Member at NBT BANCORP INC.

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-05-30

67 year

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John H.
Watt is currently Vice Chairman at NBT Bancorp, Inc. and NBT Bank NA since 2024.
He serves as Director at Alliance Leasing, Inc. since 2009, The Ladd's Agency, NBT Financial Services, Inc., Wesson Group LLC, and On Point for College, Inc. Formerly, Mr. Watt was Director and Executive Vice President at Alliance Financial Corp.
(New York) from 2007 to 2013.
Other past roles include Managing Director at JPMorgan Business Credit Corp., Director at Chenango United Way, Inc., EVP-Commercial Banking, Investment & Operations at Alliance Bank NA. (Syracuse, New York), and Treasurer at St James Episcopal Church.
Education includes graduate studies at George Washington University and undergraduate studies at Rutgers State University of New Jersey.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
NBT BANCORP INC. 0.1%	2026-06-08	54,010 ( 0.1% )	2 M $	2026-05-30

John Watt active positions

Companies	Position	Start
NBT BANCORP INC.	Director/Board Member	2016-12-18
Alliance Leasing, Inc. Alliance Leasing, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services	Director/Board Member	2009-07-27
The Ladd's Agency The Ladd's Agency Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance agency services	Director/Board Member	2010-07-14
On Point for College, Inc. On Point for College, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in helping students get into colleges	Director/Board Member	-
NBT Bank NA NBT Bank NA Major BanksFinance Operates as a national commercial bank	Director/Board Member	2024-05-20
NBT Financial Services, Inc. NBT Financial Services, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Director/Board Member	-
Wesson Group LLC Wesson Group LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides civil construction services	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of John Watt

Companies	Position	End
Alliance Bank NA (Syracuse, New York) Alliance Bank NA (Syracuse, New York) Major BanksFinance Nationally chartered commercial bank	Chief Investment Officer	2016-10-24
Alliance Financial Corp. (New York) Alliance Financial Corp. (New York) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company	Director/Board Member	2013-03-07
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Private companies	14
NBT Bancorp, Inc. NBT Bancorp, Inc. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company with interest in providing banking services	Finance
Alliance Financial Corp. (New York) Alliance Financial Corp. (New York) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company	Finance
NBT Bank NA NBT Bank NA Major BanksFinance Operates as a national commercial bank	Finance
George Washington University George Washington University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Alliance Bank NA (Syracuse, New York) Alliance Bank NA (Syracuse, New York) Major BanksFinance Nationally chartered commercial bank	Finance
Rutgers State University of New Jersey Rutgers State University of New Jersey Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Alliance Leasing, Inc. Alliance Leasing, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services	Finance
JPMorgan Business Credit Corp.
The Ladd's Agency The Ladd's Agency Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides insurance agency services	Finance
On Point for College, Inc. On Point for College, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in helping students get into colleges	Commercial Services
NBT Financial Services, Inc. NBT Financial Services, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance
St James Episcopal Church St James Episcopal Church Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates church	Commercial Services
Wesson Group LLC Wesson Group LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides civil construction services	Industrial Services
Chenango United Way, Inc. Chenango United Way, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chenango United Way, Inc., operating as United Way of Mid Rural, is a regional nonprofit organization serving Chenango, Madison, and Otsego counties. The private company is based in Norwich. It is dedicated to improving community health, opportunity, and resilience through programs such as the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which provides free books to children from birth to age five to support early literacy, a micro loan program for low-income employed individuals with urgent expenses, and the Chenango County Hunger Partnership addressing food insecurity. The organization also fosters community engagement through events like golf and cornhole tournaments and the annual "canned structures" competition, where teams build structures from canned goods that are later donated to local food pantries. Additionally, it leads disaster preparedness and response coordination via the Chenango, Madison, Otsego COAD coalition, enhancing local resilience through collaboration among human service providers.	Commercial Services