Celebrating its 100th year in business, we are proud to announce the appointment of Aaron Lantzy as VP & Sr. Regional Business Relationship Manager in the Blair County market.

1st Summit understands the value of having a trusted bank representative at its customers’ fingertips.  With this additional Business Relationship Manager in the Blair County market, we are better able to support our growing Community Office presence in the area to ensure that our customers are well-served.

“The bank is poised to grow in the 2024 calendar year. The past year shows a promising future. Our business relationships are multiplying, and so are we,” Senior Vice President & Chief Lending Officer Michael Paulman stated.

Aaron Lantzy brings valuable relationships and perspective to the Blair County market having grown his expertise through a career of successful sales and customer service leadership roles over the last 14 years at various banks in and around Blair County.

“I’m excited to join the 1st Summit Bank team” states Aaron. “The culture, vision, and values convinced me to join the team, and I am anxious to aid in growing the expanding Altoona market.”

As treasurer of the Jaffa Shrine, Aaron’s enthusiasm, and commitment to giving back to our communities really shows. “I am passionate about the Shrine because its whole purpose is to help Shriners Hospitals for Kids. We help children all over the world that otherwise couldn’t get help” states Mr. Lantzy.  Aaron is also the Treasurer of the Masons, the Tyrone Chamber of Commerce, and F&A Mountain Lodge. In addition, he volunteers his time to the We Care Foundation and Big Brothers Big Sisters.


About 1st Summit Bank –

A true community bank for the past century, 1st Summit Bank primarily focuses on relationship banking for both consumers and businesses within our region.  1st Summit Bank provides banking, financial, and investment services through 19 full-service community offices and a loan production office within Cambria, Westmoreland, Blair, Somerset, and Indiana counties.

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