Arnold D. Escandon grew up in Westchester County and graduated from St. John’s University. A Business Analyst at Tompkins Financial Corp., Arnold is responsible for analyzing branch programs used by the company and determining which enhancements and defect resolutions make employees and processes more productive. “I’ve always had a heart for helping people and this opportunity came at a well-timed moment when I was looking to advance and help more of my co-workers on a larger scale,” Arnold said.