Marcie A. Barber, President and Chief Executive Officer of Juniata Valley Financial Corp. (‘Juniata'), announced the appointment of Gary E. Kelsey to serve as a director of both Juniata and Juniata's subsidiary bank, The Juniata Valley Bank. Mr. Kelsey is a lifetime resident of Potter County, where he is co-owner of Appalachian Basin Land Resources LLC and has held the elected position of Potter County Register of Wills and Recorder of Deeds for 28 years.