BROOKLYN, NY--(Marketwired - April 18, 2016) - Kenneth J. Mahon, President and Chief Operating Officer of Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: DCOM) (the "Company"), the parent company of The Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh (the "bank" or "Dime"), today announced that Anthony J. Rose has joined the bank as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer.
According to Mr. Mahon, "Anthony has a unique background which includes strategic management consulting, finance, business development, mergers and acquisitions, and human capital management. Reporting to me, Anthony will help bring together several critical functions that drive business strategy and revenue for the Company, with a particular focus on serving customers through both the lending and retail lines of business. In addition to being a senior advisor to me and the rest of the management team, Anthony will also be responsible for human capital management by focusing on organization design, leadership development, talent acquisition, and compensation strategy."
Mr. Rose is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience, most recently as partner in the financial services practice at Marakon, a management-consulting firm that specializes in strategy and helping CEOs and their leadership teams achieve winning performance and stronger organizations. Previous to that, he was a Senior Managing Director/Partner and Chief Financial Officer of the International Strategy & Investment Group (ISI Group). He managed and led the sale of ISI Group to Evercore Partners, including the transaction's structure, financing, tax and legal concerns, and pre- and post-merger integration. Prior to the sale, he managed all financial, operational, and compliance activities for ISI Group. Previously, he was a Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Equities Division at Credit Suisse where he managed all financial aspects of the business, with a particular focus on capital, funding, and liquidity management. Prior to Credit Suisse, Mr. Rose was head of Capital Management within Global Treasury at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. He holds an MBA in Finance and Accounting from Columbia Business School and a BS in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
ABOUT DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
The Company (NASDAQ: DCOM) had $5.03 billion in consolidated assets as of December 31, 2015, and is the parent company of Dime. Dime was founded in 1864, is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, and currently has twenty-five branches located throughout Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Nassau County, New York. More information on the Company and Dime can be found on the Dime's Internet website at www.dime.com.
Contact:
Kenneth Ceonzo
Director of Investor Relations
718-782-6200 extension 8279
