As part of the 118th Annual Conference and Exhibit Hall NJBankers recognized milestones achieved by our members over the past year. AWARD RECIPIENTS INCLUDED: The EXCELLENCE IN BANKING AWARD is bestowed upon members who have demonstrated long-term outstanding service to the NJ banking industry. This year’s winners were, Patrick M. Ryan, Chair, First Bank and Donald D. Somma, President & CEO, First Hope Bank. The COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS recognized the amazing work our banks do in supporting the communities they serve. A new ASSOCIATE MEMBER ANNIVERSARY AWARD was presented to some of our Associate Members celebrating milestone anniversaries with the association. Our YEARS OF SERVICE AWARDS recognized members celebrating milestone anniversaries at their respective banks. Years of Service award recipients from L to R: Thomas Allen, Columbia Bank; David Hemple, Century Savings Bank; Christopher Martin, Provident Bank; Jose Guerrero, Spencer Savings Bank; Maria Mayshura, First Bank; Donald Mindiak, First Commerce Bank; Robert Rey, NVE Bank; Kenneth Totten, United Roosevelt Savings Bank; Neil Blakeman, Century Savings Bank. Donald D. Somma receives the Excellence in Banking Award (Patrick M. Ryan will be recognized during September’s Banking on the Future event). Community Service Award winners from L to R: Blue Foundry Bank, Columbia Bank, First Bank, Kearny Bank, Lakeland Bank, Lusitania Savings Bank, Valley Bank, Northfield Bank, Provident Bank, Peapack-Gladstone Bank. Recipients of our Associate Member Anniversary Award included from L to R: Christina Shea, KPMG, celebrating 40 years; Rob Fornes, Piper Sandler, celebrating 35 years; Mary Kay Roberts, Riker Danzig, celebrating 25 years; and Ned Hogan, Stevens & Lee, celebrating 25 years. 23 annual conference and exhibit hall recap
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