ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Bernel Hall
Bernel Hall
CEO
N.J. Community Capital
NJCC deployed $35 million in financing and helped create/ retain 563 housing units in 2020. It also invested $2.5 million in community or commercial real estate.
Gilles GadeTom Iadanza
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Wiliam Best
Wiliam Best
Senior vice president, Northeast market manager
PNC Bank
Best, who champions the bank’s commitment to growth and prosperity for low- to moderate-income segments, was recently named chair of the Rutgers University board of governors.
James AndreacciRyan...
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Joe Yewaisis
Joe Yewaisis
Chairman and CEO
Union County Savings Bank
The veteran executive and his team have completed the toughest of tasks — dramatically transforming, modernizing and growing their community savings bank.
Jacob WalthourJane Allerman-Rey
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — John Cole
John Cole
Executive vice president, Metro N.J.-N.Y., Portfolio Division
Wells Fargo
He leads the middle market credit teams in the Metro N.J.-N.Y. area — and is active in all things business in New Jersey as a board...
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Craig Montanaro
Craig Montanaro
CEO
Kearny Bank
Bank recently completed a wholesale restructuring related to its investment securities portfolio — and adoption of a companywide operating efficiency initiative.
Karyn MillerRebecca O’Connell
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Pete Dontas
Pete Dontas
Head of New Jersey Division for commercial banking
Wells Fargo
Heads a growing team that now includes five regional offices and 50 employees who serve companies with between $10 million and $2 billion in revenue.
Alma...
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Alma DeMetropolis
Alma DeMetropolis
Managing director and manager of N.J. market
JPMorgan Chase
She sits on the boards of several nonprofits, including the Community Food Bank of N.J., the N.J. Performing Arts Center, SciTech Scity and the Nature Conservancy...
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Tony Labozzetta
Tony Labozzetta
CEO
Provident Bank
Feels coming acquisition of Lakeland Bank will create a super-community bank of significant scale — one with a strong capital base, low credit risk profile and experienced leadership.
Doug KennedyElizabeth Magennis
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Ellen Marshall
Ellen Marshall
Executive vice president, region head, N.Y./N.J. commercial banking
Santander
Marshall’s responsibilities include managing the commercial banking business in New Jersey, Manhattan and Long Island.
Elizabeth MagennisChris Martin
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Ira Robbins
Ira Robbins
CEO
Valley Bank
Made statement about commitment to N.J. when bank broke ground on 135,000-square-foot headquarters that will open in Morristown later this year
Rebecca O’ConnellThomas Shara