Globenewswire·2025-10-14 12:00Core Insights - Provident Bank has appointed Renee Altomonte as Executive Vice President, Retail Banking Director, to enhance its retail banking operations and customer experience [1][3][4] Company Overview - Provident Bank, founded in 1839, is the oldest community-focused financial institution in New Jersey, with assets totaling $24.22 billion as of March 31, 2025 [6] - The bank operates over 140 branches across New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania, and parts of New York, offering a variety of financial solutions and services [6] Leadership Appointment - Renee Altomonte will report to Vito Giannola, Chief Banking Officer, and will be responsible for strategic planning, optimizing branch operations, and leading retail sales and service [3][4] - Altomonte brings over 30 years of experience in financial services, having previously held senior leadership roles at TD Bank, which will aid in driving growth and innovation at Provident Bank [4][5] Strategic Goals - The primary objectives under Altomonte's leadership include growing deposits, expanding the customer base, and enhancing the overall customer experience [3][4] - Altomonte expressed her commitment to leveraging her experience to drive profitable growth and improve retail operations [5][6]