COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM, INC.
Ownership & governance
Executives 5Directors 10Avg age 54Avg tenure 6.8y
DK
Dimitar Karaivanov
Chief Executive Officer
Age 43Since 2023-12-31Profile →
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Executives5
Board of directors10
MB
Mark Bolus→
Director/Board Member
Age 60Since 2010-02-25
NF
Neil Fesette→
Director/Board Member
Age 60Since 2010-02-25
JP
John Parente→
Director/Board Member
Age 59Since 2010-02-25
ES
Eric Stickels→
Chairman
Age 64Since 2021-12-31
RP
Raymond Pecor→
Director/Board Member
Age 57Since 2017-05-11
KM
Kerrie MacPherson→
Director/Board Member
Age 67Since 2019-11-19
DK
Dimitar Karaivanov→
Director/Board Member
Age 43Since 2023-12-31
JK
Jeffery Knauss→
Director/Board Member
Age 40Since 2021-12-15
Shareholders5
| Name | Stake | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 13.62 % | 7,158,351 |
| LB Hercules Holdings LLC | 7.07 % | 3,715,425 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 6.709 % | 3,525,760 |
| STATE STREET CORPORATION | 5.994 % | 3,150,340 |
| Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC | 5.758 % | 3,026,372 |
Catalog · 2026-07-09
Registry officers15
| Name | Role | Since | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Friot | Chief Operating Officer | 2022-06-30 | - |
| Dimitar Karaivanov | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-12-31 | - |
| Eric Stickels | Chairman | 2021-12-31 | - |
| Marya Wlos | Director of Finance/CFO | 2025-03-30 | - |
| Susan S. Fox | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | — | - |
| Dimitar Karaivanov | Director/Board Member | 2023-12-31 | - |
| Jeffery Knauss | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-15 | - |
| John Parente | Director/Board Member | 2010-02-25 | - |
Registry · as of 2026-07-09
Group companies
| Name | Category |
|---|---|
| Nottingham Advisors, Inc. | Investment Managers |
| Community Bank NA (Canton, New York) | Major Banks |
| Community Bank NA (Canton, New York) | Major Banks |
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Street consensus
Consensus holdMean target 69.17Range 65–75Analysts 6
65Mean 69.1775
- Buy 1
- Hold 5
Broker actions39
| Firm | Action | To | Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | 69 | 2026-10-12 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | 65 | 2026-10-06 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | 71 | 2026-08-03 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | 68 | 2026-07-30 |
| Piper Sandler | Maintained | Neutral | 66 | 2026-04-30 |
| DA Davidson | Initiated | Neutral | 72 | 2026-02-25 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott | Downgrade | Neutral | — | 2026-01-13 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Reiterated | Market Perform | 66 | 2025-10-23 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | 67 | 2025-07-23 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | 76 | 2025-01-22 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | 74 | 2024-12-04 |
| Raymond James | Upgrade | Strong Buy | 67 | 2024-10-28 |
Firm rows and rating mix from Yahoo Finance; mean target is Yahoo’s aggregate until OpenFilings derives consensus from broker rows.