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2024A to ZROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — A to Z

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — A to Z

Discover the full range of influential leaders in New Jersey’s banking industry. This comprehensive list features distinguished professionals from various roles and backgrounds, all making significant contributions to the sector. Learn about their achievements, leadership strategies, and the impact they have on advancing banking practices and financial services.

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ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Mike Affuso

Mike Affuso CEO N.J. Bankers Association Now fully immersed in the leadership role, he’s got an organization that formed more than 100 years ago taking proactive steps to ensure members are ready for the future (and the present).

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Jane Allerman-Rey

Jane Allerman-Rey President & chief operating officer Spencer Savings Bank Community bank, headquartered in Elmwood Park, has more than two dozen financial centers in the state, one as far south as Ewing.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — J. Carlos Arroyo

J. Carlos Arroyo Region director, branch banking/Atlantic region/Southern New Jersey Wells Fargo Heads a team of approximately 600 in Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, Mercer and Atlantic counties.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Frank Bisignano

Frank Bisignano Chair & CEO Fiserv He’s bringing thousands to campus in Berkeley Heights to help power one of the largest and most influential fintech firms in the world.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Cathleen Callahan

Cathleen Callahan Senior vice president & business banking Northeast region executive Bank of America Based in New Jersey, she leads banking teams serving midsized, privately held companies in all sectors in 15 markets and nine states throughout the Northeast, from Maine to Delaware.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Matthew Carcich

Matthew Carcich CEO Freedom Bank CEO of Maywood-based bank recently was appointed to the board of directors of N.J. Bankers Association.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Robert Curley

Robert Curley Regional president, metro Pennsylvania & New Jersey TD Bank Experienced market leader is skilled in commercial and small business analytical skills and deal structuring, retail banking, team building and community engagement/fundraising.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Mike Dinneen

Mike Dinneen CEO First Harvest Credit Union We wanted to include at least one credit union on the list. Dinneen, who took over as CEO last summer, is making big push into South Jersey.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — John Fitzgerald

John Fitzgerald CEO Magyar Bank Bank has received preferred lender status from the Small Business Administration, one of a few select lenders in New Jersey to receive this designation.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Gilles Gade

Gilles Gade CEO Cross River Bank The founder of Cross River, he has served as chairman, CEO and president of fintech since its inception in 2008.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Tom Geisel

Tom Geisel CEO Republic Bank Industry veteran has been CEO of Republic Bank since December 2022.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Jose Guerrero

Jose Guerrero Chair & CEO Spencer Savings Bank A native of Spain, Guerrero has spent over three decades as chairman, CEO and president for Spencer Savings Bank.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Maureen Hemhauser

Maureen Hemhauser Chief risk officer & head of compliance Peapack-Gladstone Bank She recently received the prestigious Woman of Impact Award from the N.J. Bankers Association.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Tom Iadanza

Tom Iadanza President Valley Bank Longtime industry leader says being a banking leader is about more than just expanding business opportunities — it’s about embracing the role as a leader for the success of communities they serve.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Thomas Kemly

Thomas Kemly CEO Columbia Bank Longtime CEO pioneered the bank’s “Team Columbia” initiatives, where the bank encourages employees to volunteer at local organizations and participate in meaningful community events.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Steven Klein

Steven Klein Chair & CEO Northfield Bank Always looking to give back to the communities the Woodbridge Township-based bank serves — and the industry. He has served as chair of N.J. Bankers Association.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Bob Koar

Bob Koar Senior managing director Webster Bank A widely respected executive in the sector, is the key leader of the bank’s presence in North Jersey, particularly with middle-market business owners.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Eyal Lifshitz

Eyal Lifshitz CEO Bluevine Fintech leader made statement about state when he opened new headquarters in Jersey City — another reason why the state is the recognized leader in the fast-growing sector.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Elizabeth Magennis

Elizabeth Magennis President ConnectOne Bank She recently was appointed second vice chair of the board of directors of the N.J. Bankers Association, a role she will assume July 1.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Chris Maher

Chris Maher Chairman & CEO OceanFirst Former chair of N.J. Bankers Association heads one of the largest commercial banks headquartered in New Jersey, with 75 branches and more than $10 billion in assets.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Ellen Marshall

Ellen Marshall Head of corporate & middle market banking Santander Bank A presence in state for nearly a decade, she recently was elevated to head of corporate and middle market banking — an important milestone in commercial bank’s transformation journey in the U.S.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Chris Martin

Chris Martin Executive chairman Provident Bank Another key player in the Provident-Lakeland merger, he will serve as executive chairman of the new powerhouse community bank.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Martin Melilli

Martin Melilli Market president (Central Jersey) TD Bank He is responsible for managing the commercial banking teams serving customers throughout Essex, Union, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Hunterdon and Mercer counties.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Karyn Miller

Karyn Miller Managing director & market manager Capital One One to watch: The highly regarded banking executive is building Capital One brand in the state for business banking.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Donald Mindiak

Donald Mindiak CEO First Commerce Bank Lakewood-based bank prioritizes the banking needs of small to medium-sized businesses, professional organizations and individuals throughout the state.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Craig Montanaro

Craig Montanaro CEO Kearny Bank Was recently named the first vice chair of the N.J. Bankers Association.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Curtis Myers

Curtis Myers Chair & CEO Fulton Bank Longtime bank employee is in second year as chair and CEO, a position he assumed in January 2023.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Rebecca O’Connell

Rebecca O’Connell NYC metro president Citizens Bank Citizens, integrating itself into market since the acquisition of Investors, recently elevated O’Connell to NYC metro president, where she will oversee northern and central New Jersey, New York City and Long Island.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Kevin Pace

Kevin Pace CEO Bogota Savings Bank Bank made news last fall when it reached a multiyear, exclusive naming rights agreement for Fairleigh Dickinson’s basketball arena in Teaneck, which is now known as the Bogota Savings Bank Center.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Lester Pataki

Lester Pataki Managing director & regional manager, commercial banking JPMorgan Chase He heads the bank’s middle market banking and specialized industries commercial banking in New Jersey, as well as Pennsylvania and Delaware.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Patrick Ryan

Patrick Ryan CEO First Bank Highly regarded veteran in the sector will assume the role as chair of N.J. Bankers Association on July 1.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Michael Shriner

Michael Shriner CEO BCB Bank Named CEO on Jan. 1, Shriner is slowly but surely putting his mark on one of the state’s top community banks.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Frank Sorrentino

Frank Sorrentino Chairman & CEO ConnectOne The founder of ConnectOne, he still provides a guiding hand as chairman and CEO.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Lindsey Stampone

Lindsey Stampone Market executive, global commercial banking Bank of America She leads a team that delivers comprehensive financial solutions to companies with annual revenues between $50 million and $2 billion.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — James Vaccaro

James Vaccaro Chair & CEO Manasquan Bank Runs $2.2 billion bank that operates from 15 offices and branches located in Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties.

ROI Influencers: Banking 2024 — Matthew Verney

Matthew Verney Market president Truist Is leading Truist’s commercial bank push into North Jersey.

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