ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Elizabeth Magennis
Elizabeth Magennis
President
ConnectOne Bank
Magennis is working hard to grow the bank — and to grow opportunities for women in the industry.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Tony Labozzetta
Tony Labozzetta
CEO
Provident Bank
Feels expected acquisition of Lakeland will create a super-community bank of significant scale — one with a strong capital base, low credit risk profile and experienced leadership.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Doug Kennedy
Doug Kennedy
CEO
Peapack-Gladstone Bank
Long an anchor for private banking in N.J., Peapack-Gladstone is expanding its service area to include New York City.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Thomas Kemly
Thomas Kemly
CEO
Columbia Bank
Bank launched “Advancing Access” special purpose credit program in 2023, when it pledged $125 million in principal loan originations to help spur more homeownership in underserved communities.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Tom Iadanza
Tom Iadanza
President
Valley Bank
It has a national footprint, with a distinctive N.J. feel (more than 125 N.J. branches, approximately 2,000 employees and $57 billion in assets).
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Bernel Hall
Bernel Hall
CEO
N.J. Community Capital
Among other notable achievements in 2023 was being awarded $800,000 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, which it will use to help support the development of 10 permanent affordable...
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Alberto Garofalo
Alberto Garofalo
N.J. market president
Bank of America
Millions in grants to help provide basic needs (and spur educational and economic development) in underserved communities … millions to hunger relief organizations … mentoring and internships programs that...
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Gilles Gade
Gilles Gade
CEO
Cross River Bank
It is blurring the lines between fintech and banking, but this much is clear: Fort Lee-based Cross River is a fast-growing force in the finance sector.
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Christopher Dumont
Christopher Dumont
Managing director & market executive
Bank of America Private Bank of N.J.
He is responsible for leading advisers and associates in the delivery of a preeminent wealth-management experience for high net worth and ultra-high net...
ROI Influencers Power List 2024: Finance — Pete Dontas
Pete Dontas
Head of N.J. 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.
