ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Thomas Kemly
Thomas Kemly
CEO
Columbia Bank
Bank was nationally recognized by the American Bankers Association for its commitment to affordable housing and creation of its advancing access program.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Rebecca O’Connell
Rebecca O’Connell
NYC metro president
Citizens Bank
Oversees all of Northern and Central Jersey in addition to New York City and Long Island.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Cathy Callahan
Cathy Callahan
Business banking Northeast executive
Bank of America
Highly regarded executive leads teams serving business clients from startup to $50M+ in revenue in all sectors in 20 markets and eight states.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Doug Kennedy
Doug Kennedy
CEO
Peapack Private Bank & Trust
The bank and its wealth management division, which previously operated as separate brands, have united under one name and one brand.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Travis Rhodes
Travis Rhodes
Regional president
Truist
Veteran banker oversees New Jersey as well as the Delaware Valley and Lehigh Valley.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Tom Comiskey
Tom Comiskey
Metro and Mid-Atlantic Commercial Area Executive
M&T Bank
He brings more than three decades of experience in banking, finance, international marketing, corporate strategy and M&A to the role.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Steven Klein
Steven Klein
Chair and CEO
Northfield Bank
Highly regarded industry veteran recently completed his term as chair of the N.J. Bankers Association.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Ira Robbins
Ira Robbins
CEO
Valley Bank
(((Earnings report out Jan. 23 — I’ll update after that)))
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Rob Curley
Rob Curley
Regional president for New Jersey, metro Pennsylvania
TD Bank
Skilled in commercial and small business analytical skills and deal structuring, retail banking, team building, and community engagement/fundraising.
ROI Influencers Power List 2025: Banking — Anthony Labozzetta
Anthony Labozzetta
CEO
Provident Bank
With the completion of merger with Lakeland, he now oversees a bank with $24.5 billion of assets, $18.8 billion of loans, deposits of $18.6 billion, and total stockholders’ equity of $2.3 billion.
