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 — 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
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 — Tom Comiskey
Tom Comiskey
Regional president
M&T Bank
Always a model corporate citizen, Comiskey and M&T recently gave a $40,000 grant to the Black Entrepreneurs Survive and Thrive Fund at Rutgers Business School.
John ColeEnrico Della Corna
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 — Enrico Della Corna
Enrico Della Corna
Regional president
PNC Bank
Della Corna is now firmly entrenched in important and influential role; PNC is one of the largest banks in the state.
Tom ComiskeyAlma DeMetropolis
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Rebecca O’Connell
Rebecca O’Connell
Metro market executive
Citizens Bank
Bank, which acquired Investors, is making push into Garden State with this motto: “Big enough to matter, small enough to care.”
Craig MontanaroIra Robbins
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Karyn Miller
Karyn Miller
Managing director and market manager
Capital One
Miller, who is charged with growing Capital One’s presence in the commercial space, sits on the board of the N.J. Chamber of Commerce.
Martin MelilliCraig Montanaro
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Tom Iadanza
Tom Iadanza
President
Valley Bank
This is a Jersey bank: 129 N.J. branches, nearly 2,000 employees and $57 billion in assets — just in the Garden State.
Bernel HallThomas Kemly
ROI Influencers: Power List 2023; Finance — Doug Kennedy
Doug Kennedy
CEO
Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Bank announced strong results for 2022 fiscal year: Net income grew 31% and earnings per share improved by 37%.
Thomas KemlyTony Labozzetta
