ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 10 Gretchen Wilcox
Gretchen Wilcox
President
G.S. Wilcox & Co.
Company has financed more than $6.5 billion in commercial real estate, which includes more than 60 million square feet of industrial properties, more than 10,000 apartments and other retail properties...
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 9 Ira Robbins
Ira Robbins
CEO
Valley Bank
Heads one of the leading commercial banks built for growth — with over $61 billion in assets and more than 200 consumer branches and commercial banking offices. Bank is big enough to...
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 8 Doug Kennedy
Doug Kennedy
CEO
Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Industry veteran certainly is known for being a passionate, creative and versatile financial services leader with a proven track record. He’s better known for being a great boss: Peapack-Gladstone always is among...
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 7 Bernel Hall
Bernel Hall
CEO
N.J. Community Capital
Not your traditional bank. Rather, it’s a community development financial institution that more banks should emulate, as it is guided by a comprehensive and holistic approach to neighborhood revitalization — a...
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 6 Alberto Garofalo
Alberto Garofalo
N.J. market president
Bank of America
He’s a familiar face on numerous ROI Influencers lists — and for good reason. He is the top executive at top bank in the state, one that sets the...
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 5 Pete Dontas
Pete Dontas
Executive vice president & market executive, commercial banking
Wells Fargo
Senior executive of commercial banking recently joined N.J. Chamber of Commerce board. It’s a perfect fit. Dontas has long been a leader in helping to...
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 4 Alma DeMetropolis
Alma DeMetropolis
Managing director & manager of N.J. market
J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Highly regarded DeMetropolis brings more than 30 years of financial experience when advising families, business owners, executives and endowments and foundations. She brings class and...
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 3 Enrico Della Corna
Enrico Della Corna
Regional president
PNC Bank
Brilliantly boring? Those are just ad campaign words. Della Corna heads a bank that long has been brilliantly efficient and impactful in New Jersey.
ROI Influencers: Banking 2024: Top 10 — No. 2 Tom Comiskey
Tom Comiskey
New Jersey regional president
M&T Bank
Longtime leader of a bank that never stops serving its communities. M&T recently launched a statewide, monthlong drive to collect and distribute food to military families who are dealing...
