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Lakeland Bank CEO and leadership

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Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Thomas J. Shara is the Lakeland Bank's CEO. Lakeland Bank has 717 employees, of which 28 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Lakeland Bank executive team is 29% female and 71% male.
  • 56% of the management team is White.
  • 14% of Lakeland Bank management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 9% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Thomas J. Shara

President/CEO

Thomas Shara is a President/CEO at LAKELAND BANCORP INC and Board Member at LAKELAND BANCORP INC. He has worked as President/Chief Credit Officer at TD BANKNORTH INC, Exec VP/Senior Commercial at TD BANKNORTH INC, and Exec VP/Senior Loan Officer at Hudson United Bank. Thomas works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at Ramapo College Foundation, BOARD MEMBER at Commerce & Industry Assn of New Jersey, and TRUSTEE at Chilton Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc. He studied at Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Robert Nicholson III

Board Member

John F. Rath

EVP/Chief Loan Officer

John F. Rath's LinkedIn

John Rath is a Senior VP at LAKELAND BANCORP INC and Exec VP/Chief Lending Ofcr at LAKELAND BANCORP INC. He has worked as Senior Vice President at TD Bank.

Brian A. Gragnolati

Board Member

Ellen Lalwani

EVP/Chief Banking Officer

Ellen Lalwani is an Exec VP/Chief Banking Ofcr at LAKELAND BANCORP INC. She has worked as Exec VP/Chief Retail Officer at LAKELAND BANCORP INC, First Sr VP/Chief Retail Ofcr at LAKELAND BANCORP INC, and Dir:Sales at LAKELAND BANCORP INC. Ellen works or has worked as MEMBER at St. John’s University Alumni Association. She attended American Bankers Association Stonier Graduate School of Banking and St John's University.

Mary Ann Deacon

Chairman

Thomas F. Splaine

EVP and CFO

Thomas 'Tom' Splaine is a Senior VP:Financial/IR at Investors Bancorp Inc, Exec VP/CFO at Lakeland Bank, and Senior VP:Financial Planning & Analysis at Investors Savings Bank. He has worked as Senior VP/Dir:Fincl Reporting at Investors Savings Bank, Senior VP/CFO at Investors Bancorp Inc, and First VP/Dir:Fincl Reporting at Investors Savings Bank. Thomas attended Rider University.

Brian M. Flynn

Board Member

Bruce Douglas Bohuny

Board Member

James E. Hanson II

Board Member

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Name & TitleBio
Thomas J. Shara

President/CEO

Thomas Shara is a President/CEO at LAKELAND BANCORP INC and Board Member at LAKELAND BANCORP INC. He has worked as President/Chief Credit Officer at TD BANKNORTH INC, Exec VP/Senior Commercial at TD BANKNORTH INC, and Exec VP/Senior Loan Officer at Hudson United Bank. Thomas works or has worked as BOARD MEMBER at Ramapo College Foundation, BOARD MEMBER at Commerce & Industry Assn of New Jersey, and TRUSTEE at Chilton Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc. He studied at Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Robert Nicholson III

Board Member

Brian A. Gragnolati

Board Member

Mary Ann Deacon

Chairman

Brian M. Flynn

Board Member

Bruce Douglas Bohuny

Board Member

James E. Hanson II

Board Member

Janeth C. Hendershot

Board Member

Lawrence R. Inserra

Board Member

Mark J. Fredericks

Board Member

Lakeland Bank leadership demographics

Lakeland Bank gender distribution in management team

  • The Lakeland Bank executive team is 29% female and 71% male.
  • Lakeland Bank is 64% female and 36% male company-wide.
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Male
71%
Company-wide: 36%
Female
Female
29%
Company-wide: 64%

Lakeland Bank executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Lakeland Bank executive officers is White.
  • 56% of the management team is White.
  • 15% of Lakeland Bank's management is Asian.
  • 14% of the management team is Hispanic or Latino.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 59% of employees are White.
  • 18% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of employees are Black or African American.
  • Management team
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What employees say about the executives at Lakeland Bank

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A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2024
Pros of working at Lakeland Bank

Strong community focus, opportunities for career growth, supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and involvement in local events.

Cons of working at Lakeland Bank

Limited career advancement opportunities, potential for low pay compared to larger banks, and a smaller employee network. Some employees may find the work environment less dynamic or innovative.

Lakeland Bank benefits

Flexible work hours! It really helps with work-life balance.

What do you like best about Lakeland Bank's CEO and the leadership team?

I admire their strong vision and ability to inspire the team. They foster a collaborative culture and prioritize open communication, which builds trust and drives innovation.

How would you improve Lakeland Bank's culture?

Foster open communication, recognize achievements, promote work-life balance, and encourage collaboration through team-building activities.

How did you prepare for the Lakeland Bank interview?

I researched the company, practiced common interview questions, and prepared thoughtful questions to ask the interviewer. I also focused on my resume and highlighted my relevant experiences.

How does your compensation at Lakeland Bank compare to the industry average?

110000 per annum

What's the diversity at Lakeland Bank like?

I believe that diverse representation enhances creativity and innovation, fostering a stronger sense of community and understanding within the organization. It's essential for our growth and success.

What brings you the most joy at Lakeland Bank?

Seeing my team succeed and knowing that we make a positive impact.

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Updated November 18, 2022

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