Mauch Chunk Trust Co. welcomes Mary Kate Kramer to its Trust Division, located at 1202 North St., Jim Thorpe.

Kramer has more than 30 years of experience in the areas of trust and wealth management in banking. She joins MCT as a trust officer."I enjoy the 'community banking approach' that is lost in the corporate banking world," Kramer said.Kramer attended Lehigh County Community College, and the Pennsylvania Banker's Association School and studied trust administration, investments and taxation.Before working at MCT, she was employed by Lehigh Valley Investment Group and was the trust administrator at National Penn Investors Trust Co., formerly Keystone Nazareth Bank and Trust.Kramer lives in Northampton. Her two children reside locally and she spends most of her time enjoying her three granddaughters.