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(Leominster, Mass.) Fidelity Bank today announced the promotion of Deborah (Dee) Sendrowski, SHRM-SCP, to Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. She will serve on the Bank’s Executive Committee.
In her new role, Sendrowski will continue overseeing all aspects of Human Resources (HR) with a strong emphasis on the Bank's talent strategy, colleague engagement approach, and the delivery and execution of best-in-class HR programs and services. Sendrowski’s leadership and strategic vision have been instrumental in driving the Bank's growth and evolution over the past decade.
"Dee’s promotion is a testament to her exceptional contributions and unwavering commitment to our organization as well as Fidelity Bank’s LifeDesign promise of providing care, clarity and confidence to help colleagues get where they want to be," said Ed Manzi, Jr., chairman and CEO, Fidelity Bank. "Dee and the HR team deliver innovative approaches to talent management and learning and development, while fostering a positive and engaging workplace culture.”
Sendrowski joined Fidelity Bank in 2013 and has played a crucial role in shaping the Bank's HR strategies and initiatives. Her efforts have significantly enhanced colleague engagement, talent development, and the overall employee experience. Under her leadership, the Bank has implemented numerous programs to attract, develop, and retain top talent, while achieving placement on The Boston Globe Top Places to Work list five times in recent years.
Prior to joining the Bank, Sendrowski held various HR roles at LIN Media, The Hanover Insurance Group, and Courion Corporation.
Her passion for helping people achieve their full potential extends outside the office. She serves on the HR Advisory Board of STEMatch, an organization helping youths from underserved communities get visibility to STEM jobs and tech positions, while creating paths for those youths to achieve these career aspirations.
Sendrowski holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Fitchburg State University, and Senior Certified Professional designation from the Society of Human Resources Management. She resides in Sterling, Mass.
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About Fidelity Bank:
Founded in 1888, Fidelity Bank is one of the strongest independent community banks in Central and Eastern Massachusetts. For more than 20 years, Fidelity Bank’s unique LifeDesign approach to banking is a promise to provide the care and clarity needed to make informed decisions with confidence. The Bank offers a range of personal and business banking solutions to clients in 13 full-service banking centers in Leominster, Worcester, Fitchburg, Needham, Gardner, Shirley, Barre, Millbury, Paxton, Princeton, and Winchendon. The Bank has consistently earned a “5 Star” rating from BauerFinancial, Inc., the nation’s leading independent bank rating and research firm. Fidelity Bank was the only bank in Central and Western Massachusetts recognized as one of Forbes “America’s Best Banks in Each State 2022,” in addition to being voted Worcester Telegram & Gazette Best Financial Services in Central Massachusetts and placing on the Boston Globe’s Top Places to Work list six times. As of December 31, 2023, the bank had total assets of approximately $1.5 billion. For more information, visit fidelitybankonline.com.
