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Donald Mindiak
Chief Executive Officer
| Donald Mindiak has been employed in the banking industry for over 30 years and has been President and Chief Executive Officer of BCB Community Bank since October 1999 and BCB Bancorp, Inc. since May 2003. From May 2007 until July 2010 Mr. Mindiak also served as Chief Financial Officer of BCB Bancorp, Inc. and BCB Community Bank. Before joining BCB Community Bank, he was employed at Summit Bank as a Manager of Strategic Planning and Support. Prior to his employment at Summit Bank, Mr. Mindiak was employed at First Savings Bank of New Jersey in Bayonne. During his tenure at First Savings Bank of New Jersey, he served as Treasurer and prior to that position as Controller. Mr. Mindiak served as an active member of the Asset/Liability, Budget, Investment and Rate Setting Committees while at First Savings Bank of New Jersey and was the former Chairman of the Asset Classification Committee. Mr. Mindiak serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the NJ Bankers Association as well as past President of the Community Bankers Association of New Jersey. In addition, Mr. Mindiak serves on the Board of All Saints Catholic Academy Elementary School in Bayonne. Mr. Mindiak received a B.A. degree in Chemistry from Rutgers, Newark College of Arts and Sciences and an M.B.A. degree in Finance from Fairleigh Dickinson University. |
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Thomas M. Coughlin
President & Chief Operating Officer
| Thomas M. Coughlin is Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and BCB Community Bank (the “Bank”) and has been employed in the banking industry for 22 years. He was previously Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank. Mr. Coughlin was formerly Vice President of Chatham Savings Bank and, prior to that, Controller and Corporate Secretary of First Savings Bank of New Jersey. Mr. Coughlin, who received his CPA designation in 1982, is the past President of the American Heart Association and has served as Trustee of D.A.R.E. and the Bayonne P.A.L. Mr. Coughlin attended Saint Vincent DePaul Grammar School and Bayonne High School, and received a B.S. degree from Saint Peter’s College. |
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Kenneth D. Walter
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
| Kenneth D. Walter is the Chief Financial Officer of BCB Community Bank and BCB Bancorp, Inc., a position he assumed at the time Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc. was acquired by BCB Bancorp, Inc. in July 2010. Prior to the merger, Mr. Walter had held a variety of senior positions with Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc., including Interim President and Chief Executive Officer from 2009 and prior thereto he served as Chief Financial Officer of Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc. and Pamrapo Savings Bank from 2001 to 2010. He previously served as Controller from 2000 to 2001 and Internal Auditor from 1988 to 2000 of Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc., and Pamrapo Savings Bank. Mr. Walter was an active member on various committees, including, but not limited to the Investment, Asset/Liability, Asset Classification and Loan Review Committees with Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc., and Pamrapo Savings Bank. Mr. Walter attended St. Peter's Preparatory School and received a B.S. degree in Accounting from Montclair State University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Walter currently serves on the finance committee of St. Peter's Preparatory School. |
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Amer Saleem
Vice President, Commercial Lending
| Amer Saleem is a Vice President of Commercial Lending of BCB Community Bank. Prior to joining BCB Community Bank in 2002, Mr. Saleem was an Assistant Vice President of Commercial Lending of 1st Constitution Bank, Cranbury, New Jersey. Mr. Saleem holds a B.A. degree in Economics, Diploma in Accounting from City of London Polytechnic, London, England and a M.B.A. degree in Finance from Long Island University, New York. Mr. Saleem has over 20 years of banking experience, specializing in commercial lending. Mr. Saleem is a member of the Officers' Lending Committee. |
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| Mark D. Hogan, C.P.A., is a Sole Practitioner with an office located in Bayonne. In addition, Mr. Hogan is a registered Representative providing financial planning for his clientele. Mr. Hogan has achieved the following licenses and designations: NASD Series 7, 24 and 63, New Jersey Life and Health Insurance Broker, New Jersey Property and Casualty Insurance Broker. Mr. Hogan attended Saint Peter’s Preparatory School and received a B.S. degree in Finance from Pace University. He is a member of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Hogan serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of BCB Bancorp, Inc. and BCB Community Bank. |
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Joseph J. Brogan
Vice Chairman
| Joseph J. Brogan has over 45 years of experience in the insurance industry and is the Founder of Brogan Insurance Agency located in Bayonne. Mr. Brogan is the former Head of the State Farm Agents Association and is a current member of the Knights of Columbus and the Fraternal Order of Elks. Mr. Brogan attended Saint Aloysius Grammar School, Jersey City, and Seton Hall Preparatory School, has received a B.S. from Saint Peter’s College and attended graduate school at Fordham and New Jersey City University. |
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| Robert Balance recently retired as a Battalion Chief with the Bayonne Fire Department and is the owner of Bob’s Carpet located in Bayonne. Mr. Ballance was a Director of the Bayonne Fire Exempt Association; has previously served as the Treasurer of the Bayonne Fire Department Local #11; and is a Member of the Bayonne Elks B.P.O.E. Additionally, from 1997 to 2001, Mr. Ballance was a Director of the Bayonne Federal Credit Union and has operated a flooring business for over 25 years. Mr. Ballance attended Saint Vincent DePaul Grammar School and Marist High School in Bayonne. |
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| Judith Q. Bielan, Esq., is an Attorney practicing law for 20 years. Ms. Bielan currently owns her own law firm, Bielan, Miklos, Makrogiannis, P.C., which she formed in 1996. Ms. Bielan was a Partner with Cavanaugh and Bielan, P.C. from 1993 to 1996, and associated with the firm of Schumann, Hanlon, O’Connor and McCrossin from 1989 to 1993. She has represented various banking clients in commercial and residential real estate closings, work-out negotiations, merger agreements and general research relating to banking law. In her present firm she continues to handle all aspects of real estate closings, foreclosures, contract disputes and estate matters. In the management of her own firm, Ms. Bielan is also experienced in the areas of marketing, budgeting, public relations, collections and employment issues. She is a Member of the New York and New Jersey State Bars as well as the Past President of the Hudson County Bar Association. Ms. Bielan serves on the Hudson County Bar Association’s Family Law Committee and serves as a Vice Chair on the Board of Trustees of Holy Family Academy of Bayonne. In addition, she holds degrees from Montclair State College and Seton Hall Law School. |
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| James E. Collins served as Senior Lending Officer of BCB Community Bank until July 2010. He is the former Vice President of Lending at First Savings Bank of New Jersey and served as its Community Reinvestment Officer. In addition, Mr. Collins has served as Treasurer of the Bayonne Chamber of Commerce, as the past President of Ireland’s 32 and as citywide Director for Bayonne’s C.Y.O. Sports Programs. Currently, Mr. Collins serves as a Trustee for the Bayonne Education Foundation and is currently a Member of the Directorate of Marist High School in Bayonne. Mr. Collins attended St. Mary’s, Our Lady Star of the Sea Elementary School and Marist High School, received a B.S. from St. Peter’s College and attended graduate school at the Institute for Financial Education. Mr. Collins is a Certified Real Estate Appraiser and a Member of the Review Appraisers Association. |
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| Thomas M. Coughlin is Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) and BCB Community Bank (the “Bank”) and has been employed in the banking industry for 22 years. He was previously Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank. Mr. Coughlin was formerly Vice President of Chatham Savings Bank and, prior to that, Controller and Corporate Secretary of First Savings Bank of New Jersey. Mr. Coughlin, who received his CPA designation in 1982, is the past President of the American Heart Association and has served as Trustee of D.A.R.E. and the Bayonne P.A.L. Mr. Coughlin attended Saint Vincent DePaul Grammar School and Bayonne High School, and received a B.S. degree from Saint Peter’s College. |
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| Robert A. Hughes is retired. Most recently, Mr. Hughes served as a Consultant to Pamrapo Savings Bank from 2005 to 2010. Prior to his consulting engagement, Mr. Hughes served as a Vice President for Pamrapo Savings Bank from 1990 through 2005. Mr. Hughes served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Metropolitan Federal Savings and Loan Association from 1980 to 1990, and prior to his service there he was a Partner for the accounting firm Stephen P. Radics & Co., supervising audits of various thrift clients. Mr. Hughes achieved his CPA License in 1964 and is a graduate of Pace College, (now Pace University) with a BBA in accounting. |
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| Joseph Lyga has served on the Bayonne Fire Department since 1985, having achieved the rank of Battalion Chief. In addition, Mr. Lyga has been a self-employed Contractor for the last 24 years in the area of systems design. In this capacity he has served BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") in conjunction with other technical advisors, to strengthen Company’s firewall security. Mr. Lyga has served as President and Secretary/State Delegate of the Bayonne Fire Department Local #211 and has served as President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer of the Bayonne Fire Department Local #11. Mr. Lyga is also a Member of the Sicilian Citizens Club. Mr. Lyga attended Saint Mary’s, our Lady Star of the Sea Elementary School, Marist High School, New Jersey City University and the Chubb Institute where he studied computer programming and network design. |
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| Donald Mindiak has been employed in the banking industry for over 30 years and has been President and Chief Executive Officer of BCB Community Bank since October 1999 and BCB Bancorp, Inc. since May 2003. From May 2007 until July 2010 Mr. Mindiak also served as Chief Financial Officer of BCB Bancorp, Inc. and BCB Community Bank. Before joining BCB Community Bank, he was employed at Summit Bank as a Manager of Strategic Planning and Support. Prior to his employment at Summit Bank, Mr. Mindiak was employed at First Savings Bank of New Jersey in Bayonne. During his tenure at First Savings Bank of New Jersey, he served as Treasurer and prior to that position as Controller. Mr. Mindiak served as an active member of the Asset/Liability, Budget, Investment and Rate Setting Committees while at First Savings Bank of New Jersey and was the former Chairman of the Asset Classification Committee. Mr. Mindiak serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the NJ Bankers Association as well as past President of the Community Bankers Association of New Jersey. In addition, Mr. Mindiak serves on the Board of All Saints Catholic Academy Elementary School in Bayonne. Mr. Mindiak received a B.A. degree in Chemistry from Rutgers, Newark College of Arts and Sciences and an M.B.A. degree in Finance from Fairleigh Dickinson University. |
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| Alexander N. Pasiechnik is President and Chief Executive Officer of Victoria T.V. Sales and Appliances. Mr. Pasiechnik is also an accomplished Real Estate Investor who owns and operates various commercial and investment real estate facilities. He is also an active member of the Bayonne Chapter of UNICO National. Mr. Pasiechnik attended Saint Mary’s, Our Lady Star of the Sea Elementary School, Marist High School, and Saint Peter’s College. |
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August ("Augie") Pellegrini is presently the Assistant Dean, Office for Clinical Affairs and an Assistant Professor in the Restorative Dentistry Department at New Jersey Dental School in Newark, New Jersey. He served on the Board of Directors of BCB Bancorp for the Bank's first ten years and on the Advisory Board from 2010-2013 and now returns to serve on the Board of Directors of BCB Bancorp.
Dr. Pellegrini has a private practice in Bayonne since 1986. Prior to that, he worked at the Meadowview Hospital in Secaucus as well as various positions at UMDNJ-New Jersey Dental School in Restorative Dentistry and Clinical Affairs. He holds numerous memberships in the Professional Dentistry field including the former Presidential position for the Hudson County Dental Society and the New Jersey Dental Association. Currently he is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, Hudson County Dental Society, New Jersey Dental Association, American Dental Association, American College of Dentists, and the International College of Dentists. He also serves on many committees predominately at the New Jersey Dental School in Newark. Besides the several honors and awards Dr. Pellegrini has received, he is also the author of publications relating to the dental field. Dedicated to his community, Dr. Pellegrini is a 3rd degree Knight of Colombus, and is actively involved in Donated Dental Services, Give Kids a Smile, and Access to Care Task Force/NJ Dental Association.
He is a graduate of Rutgers College, New Brunswick where he received his undergraduate degree in Biology and Psychology and from the Temple University School of Dentistry in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he received his Doctorate degree in Dental Surgery. |
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| Spencer B.Robbins, 60, is the managing member of the law firm Robbins & Robbins, Esqs., located in
Woodbridge, New Jersey for the past 29 years. The firm specializes in civil litigation and is a full service
firm. Mr. Robbins served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Allegiance Community Bank until it
merged with BCB Community Bank in 2011. Mr. Robbins also serves as the Chief Judge of Woodbridge
Township Municipal Court and South Plainfield Municipal Court and is a Judge in the Borough of
Sayreville Municipal Court. Mr. Robbins is a principal in Dentaflix, LLC., a company involved in the repair
of dental equipment on a national scale. He is also the managing member of Rags Development, LLC,
and is associated with the Woodbridge Artisan Guild. |
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| Gary S. Stetz, 50, is the managing partner for the accounting firm Stetz Belgiovine Manwarren and
Wallis, P.C., located in Montclair, New Jersey for the past 20 years. Mr. Stetz’ company services over
1,000 corporate clients with an emphasis on Accounting, Auditing, Review Compilation Service, Estate
Planning, Litigation Support Services, Management Advisory Services, Tax Preparation and Compliance
Services. Mr. Stetz is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the New
Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants and the National Society of Accountants and co-authored
the book, “Project Management Accounting”. Mr. Stetz is a former Board member of Allegiance
Community Bank, and presently serves on the Board of Partners for Partners For Women and Justice,
Immaculate Conception High School in Montclair, New Jersey, and New Found Life. He is a graduate of
Rutgers, Newark College of Arts & Sciences with degrees in Accounting and Finance, the University of
Notre Dame with an MBA and Corpus Christi College in Oxford, England. |
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