Republic Bank Hires Two New Executives in New York
March 23 2022 - 9:29AM
Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK), the parent company
of Republic Bank, today announced the hiring of two New York
City-based executives. Jeffrey Wall will serve as Senior Vice
President, Relationship Manager Commercial Real Estate and John
Barrett joins as Vice President, Relationship Manager.
Wall is a seasoned bank executive with over 30
years of experience originating, underwriting and administering
business and real estate loans. He began his career as a commercial
loan officer at Fleet Bank in 1990 before working in various
leadership positions at banks across New York.
Barrett has more than 24 years of proven
contributions in new business development, sales management and
staff development. He has spent the last two decades working at
several reputable financial institutions throughout Metropolitan
New York leading client relations and wealth management, most
recently serving as a Senior Relationship Manager for TD Bank.
“John and Jeff are key additions to our growing New
York team,” said Vernon W. Hill, II, CEO and Chairman of Republic
Bank. “Their ability to consistently exceed goals and effectively
lead and motivate teams, combined with the business relationships
they’ve cultivated throughout their careers, will contribute
greatly to our expanding presence in the market.”
In 2020, Republic Bank was named America’s #1 Bank
for Service in a national consumer satisfaction survey commissioned
by Forbes. Whether banking in-person, online, via mobile or over
the phone, Republic Bank delivers an unmatched customer experience
and its modern stores, long hours, dog-friendly policies and free
services such as coin counting set it apart from competitors large
and small. The bank continues to expand its footprint throughout
Philadelphia, Southern New Jersey and New York City as part of its
“The Power of Red is Back” growth plan. Republic Bank’s 33 stores
are open seven days a week, 361 days a year, with extended lobby
and drive-thru hours, providing customers incredible convenience
and flexibility. The bank also offers absolutely free checking,
ATM/Debit cards and credit cards issued on the spot and access to
more than 55,000 surcharge free ATMs worldwide via the Allpoint
network.
About Republic Bank
Republic Bank is the operating name for Republic
First Bank. Republic First Bank is a full-service, state-chartered
commercial bank, whose deposits are insured up to the applicable
limits by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The
Bank provides diversified financial products through its 33 offices
located in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties in
New Jersey; Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties
in Pennsylvania and New York County in New York. The bank also
offers a wide range of residential mortgage products through its
mortgage division, Oak Mortgage Company. For more information about
Republic Bank, please visit www.myrepublicbank.com.
Forward Looking Statements
Republic First Bancorp, Inc. ("the Company") may
from time to time make written or oral "forward-looking
statements", including statements contained in this release and in
the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
These forward-looking statements include statements with respect to
the Company's beliefs, plans, objectives, goals, expectations,
anticipations, estimates, and intentions that are subject to
significant risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based
on various factors, many of which are beyond the Company's control.
These factors include competition, timing, credit risks of lending
activities, changes in general economic conditions, price pressures
on loan and deposit products, and other factors detailed from time
to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. The words "may", "could", "should", "would", "believe",
"anticipate", "estimate", "expect", "intend", "plan", and similar
expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.
All such statements are made in good faith by the Company pursuant
to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Company does not undertake to
update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral that
may be made from time to time by or on behalf of the Company,
except as may be required by applicable law or regulations.
SOURCE: Republic First Bancorp, Inc.
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