Mayor Deana M Michaels
About Mayor Deana M Michaels
Deana M Michaels serves as the Mayor of Fulton, New York, since 2020 and holds the position of AVP, Market Manager at Pathfinder Bank, where she has worked for nearly three decades. She has pursued extensive education in leadership, banking, and public service, contributing to her roles in both the public and private sectors.
Work at City of Fulton
Deana M Michaels has served as the Mayor of Fulton, New York, since 2020. In this role, she has been responsible for overseeing city operations and implementing policies that affect the local community. Her tenure as mayor has lasted for four years, during which she has engaged with residents and local organizations to address various municipal issues.
Work at Pathfinder Bank
Deana M Michaels has been with Pathfinder Bank since 1995, holding the position of AVP, Market Manager for nearly three decades. In this capacity, she has contributed to the bank's growth and customer relations in Fulton, New York. Her extensive experience in the banking sector has equipped her with skills in market management and customer service.
Education and Expertise
Deana M Michaels has pursued various educational opportunities to enhance her professional skills. She studied at Leadership Oswego County from 2007 to 2008 and completed an Executive Leadership Certification at the University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, she achieved a Stonier Graduate Diploma from ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking during the same period. Her education also includes studies in Accounting and Marketing at Cayuga Community College and participation in the Womans Campaign School at Yale in 2018.
Background
Deana M Michaels has a diverse professional background that includes roles in both the public and private sectors. In addition to her current positions, she briefly worked as a stewardess for Guinness World Records in 2017. She also served as a Stonier Advisor for the American Bankers Association from 2016 to 2019, further expanding her expertise in banking and leadership.
Certifications and Professional Development
Deana M Michaels has pursued various certifications to enhance her qualifications. She achieved 30 NASBA CPE Hours in 2018 and became a Certified Public Housing Commissioner in 2021. Her commitment to continuous learning is evident through her participation in programs such as the ABA Candidate School and her ongoing education at NELROD.