Solvay Bank Welcomes Three New Team Members

Posted on April 15, 2025

Brown, Coburn, Oduro

(Syracuse, NY): Solvay Bank, the oldest community bank established in Onondaga County, is pleased to announce the addition of three new team members: Tawny Brown, Hannah Coburn, and Franklin Oduro.

Tawny Brown has joined Solvay Bank as a Mobile Banking Associate, supporting the retail branch network. Tawny brings eleven years of banking experience. Most recently, she worked in her own home cleaning business but is excited to return to the banking industry and engage with customers once again.

The Customer Relations & Operations team recently welcomed Hannah Coburn as an Operations Specialist. Hannah began her career in banking in 2018 as a Float Teller and most recently held the position of Digital Banking Specialist. Over the past several years, she has gained experience supporting various bank operational functions and is eager to bring her expertise to her new role at Solvay Bank.

Franklin Oduro joined the Consumer Lending team as a Consumer Underwriter. Franklin began his banking career as a Universal Banker and later worked as a Member Services Representative, specializing in credit cards, personal loans, auto loans, and home equity products. Franklin is excited to continue his banking career with Solvay Bank and contribute to the growth of the Consumer Lending team.

Founded in 1917, Solvay Bank is the oldest community bank established in Onondaga County. Solvay Bank has nine branch locations in Solvay, Baldwinsville, Camillus, Cicero, DeWitt, Liverpool, North Syracuse, Westvale, downtown Syracuse in the State Tower Building, and a commercial lending presence in the Mohawk Valley. Solvay Bank’s Insurance Agency, Inc. is a full-service general insurance agency. For more information about Solvay Bank, visit solvaybank.com.

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