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Market Cap:$146.1M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$155.0M
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Lakeland Bancorp, the holding company for Lakeland Bank, has a current asset base of approximately $2.6 billion and forty-eight (48) offices spanning six northwestern New Jersey counties: Bergen, Essex, Morris, Passaic, Sussex and Warren. Lakeland Bank, headquartered at 250 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, offers an extensive array of consumer and commercial products and services, including online banking, localized commercial lending teams, equipment leasing, and 24-hour or less turnaround time on consumer loan applications.

President & CEO
Thomas Shara
Number of Employees 521
Contact Information

250 Oak Ridge Rd

Oak Ridge, New Jersey 07438

www.lakelandban...

(973) 697-2000

NAICS Code Commercial Banking: 522110

Recent Events

  • Lakeland Bancorp Q3 Profit Declines - Quick Facts

    10/22/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran LLC initiates coverage of Lakeland Bancorp at 'in line'

    9/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Lakeland Bancorp Reports Second Quarter Results and Dividend Reduction

    7/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • TSC Ratings' Updates: Beckman Coulter

    6/01/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Lakeland Bancorp Announces the Appointment of Ronald E. Schwarz to Executive Vice...

    5/29/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Thomas Shara President & CEO
Stephen Schachtel President, Equipment Leasing Division
David Yanagisawa Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer
James R. Noonan Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer
Jeffrey J. Buonforte Chief Retail Officer & Executive Vice President
Joseph F. Hurley Chief Financial Officer
Louis Luddecke Coo & Executive Vice President
Robert A. Vandenbergh Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
Gary R. Landau Senior Vice President, Asset Based Lending Dept
Joseph Gallo Senior Vice President, Auditing
Rasiel Kleiner Senior Vice President, Bank Secrecy Act & Anti, Money Laundering
Aynur Karce Assistant Vice President
Bette Sacco Assistant Vice President
Carolann Rhinesmith Assistant Vice President
Chris Nichols Assistant Vice President
Deborah Parker Assistant Vice President
Eileen DeCaro Assistant Vice President
Eileen Diehl Assistant Vice President
Jennifer Harkey Assistant Vice President
Joan Magrane Assistant Vice President
Joseph Leone Assistant Vice President
Karen Sabyan Assistant Vice President
Kelly Smits Assistant Vice President
Ken Kirby Assistant Vice President
Ken Partyka Assistant Vice President
Ken Prestia Vice President
Lenora McGuire Assistant Vice President & Manager
Linda Caron Assistant Vice President
Martha Newbold Assistant Vice President
Mary Luke Assistant Vice President
Nancy Morrisey Assistant Vice President
Nina Luongo Assistant Vice President
Pat Rosenberg Assistant Vice President
Patrick Lasslett Assistant Vice President
Roberta Rovas Assistant Vice President
Susan Bonanni Assistant Vice President
Virginia DeFinis Assistant Vice President
Tony Rose Director, Marketing
Bruce Bready Business Manager
Linda Kinney Assistant Branch Manager
Bette Schaumburg Assistant Treasurer
Carol Kemmerer Assistant Treasurer
Eftychia Gizas Assistant Treasurer
Evan Consoni Assistant Treasurer
Giuseppe Cascio Assistant Treasurer
Hannah Shea-Nomer Assistant Treasurer
Helen Nieves Assistant Treasurer
Susan Kinney Assistant Treasurer
Susan Nesbit Assistant Treasurer
Tina McCarrick Assistant Treasurer
Mark J. Fredericks Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Arthur L. Zande Board of Directors
Bruce D. Bohuny Board of Directors
Charles L. Tice Board of Directors
George H. Guptill Board of Directors
Janeth C. Hendershot Board of Directors
John Pier Board of Directors
John W Fredericks Board of Directors
Mary Ann Deacon Board of Directors
Paul G. Viall Board of Directors
Robert B. Nicholson III Board of Directors
Robert E. McCracken Board of Directors
Roger Bosma Board of Directors
Stephen R. Tilton Sr. Board of Directors

Thomas J. Shara President and Chief Executive Officer, Lakeland Bancorp and Lakeland Bank Prior to joining Lakeland Bancorp, Shara served as President and Chief Lending Officer of TD Banknorth’s Mid-Atlantic Division, which includes New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. He was responsible for all aspects of commercial lending, including a loan portfolio with outstandings in excess of $3.5 billion. He also oversaw a network of 160 branches in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Prior to TD Banknorth acquiring Hudson United Bank, Mr. Shara was Executive Vice President and Senior Loan Officer at Hudson United, a $9 billion commercial bank, where he oversaw organic growth and was responsible for integrating over 30 acquisitions.

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. President & CEO Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. President, Equipment Leasing Division Current

Mr. Yanagisawa has over 38 years experience in all areas of commercial banking, most recently as Senior Loan Officer with TD Bank in the northern NJ market. Before TD Bank’s acquisition of Hudson United Bank in 2006, Yanagisawa had been with Hudson United Bank for 9 years, prior to which he was, through successive mergers, with Citizens First National Bank of NJ, NatWest Bank and Fleet National Bank. Mr. Yanagisawa is also a member of Garden State Credit Associates and Risk Management Associates and is a board member of the Volunteer Center of Bergen County. Mr. Yanagisawa holds a M.B.A. and Bachelor’s degree from Fairleigh Dickenson University and advanced banking degrees from The Stonier Graduate School of Banking and The Graduate Commercial Lending School.

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer Current
Lakeland Bank Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer Current
The Volunteer Center Board Member Current
Risk Management Associates Board of Directors Current
Bergen Volunteers Board of Directors Current
Hudson United Bancorp Former
Fairleigh Dickinson University M.B.A. Former
Fairleigh Dickinson University Bachelor's Degree Former

Mr. Noonan oversees the Credit Department and is responsible for loan review, collections, special assets, and commercial appraisal control. Mr. Noonan's banking career began at People's Trust of New Jersey and continued through merger to United Jersey Bank, Summit Bank, and Fleet National Bank. His experience includes commercial lending, credit policy and risk management. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, Mr. Noonan received his MBA from Farleigh Dickinson University. He has taught courses for AIB in loan negotiations and customer calling skills

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The National Bank of Sussex County Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer Current
Lakeland Bank Senior Vice President, Chief Credit Officer Current
Fleet National Bank Former
Summit Bank Former
The Credit Department, Inc. Former
People Inc. Former
Aib-, Inc.Com Former
Fairleigh Dickinson University MBA Former
State University of New York at New Paltz Former

Mr. Buonforte's responsibilities include the oversight of Municipal Banking, Wealth Management, including building and developing our Sales Reps, Cash Management and Business Development. Mr. Buonforte has over twenty-six years of sales and retail banking experience, with most of his knowledge of branch administration, personnel training, marketing, nontraditional banking products, and new business development attained at National Community Bank and its successor, Bank of New York. As Senior Vice President and Regional Manager, he was responsible for marketing retail banking products and services to consumer and small business markets for the Bank. He was Director of Sales and Marketing for Computerland, Secaucus NJ and was an Account Executive for Merrill Lynch, Paramus, NJ. Mr. Buonforte holds a B.S. degree, Magna Cum Laude, in Economics and Accounting from Nichols College, Dudley, Massachusetts. He is also a graduate, with honors, of the Stonier Graduate School of Banking, University of Delaware. He formerly served on the Board of Directors of the Meadowlands Chamber of Commerce and also on the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce.

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Chief Retail Officer & Executive Vice President Current

Mr. Hurley joined Lakeland Bancorp in 1999 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer with responsibility for the Controller, Investment and Treasury functions. He previously served as Deputy Controller of Bankers Trust and Corporate Controller at Westpac Banking Corporation and HSBC Securities. Mr. Hurley began his career with Price Waterhouse and, most recently, Mr. Hurley was the Chief Financial Officer of Hudson United Bancorp, a $9 billion New Jersey based community bank. Mr. Hurley holds an undergraduate and MBA degree from Rutgers University. He is also a graduate of the College for Financial Planners. A Certified Public Accountant, Mr. Hurley is a member of the American Institute of CPA's and serves on the Finance Committee of various community organizations.

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bank Chief Financial Officer Current
Investment Company Chief Financial Officer Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Lakeland Bank Executive Vice President Current
Investment Company Executive Vice President Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Americaninstitute.Com Board of Directors Current
Americaninstitute.Com Member Current
Hudson United Bancorp Chief Financial Officer Former
HSBC Securities, Inc. Corporate Controller Former
West-Pac Corporate Controller Former
Westpac Banking Corporation Deputy Controller of Bankers Trust and Corporate Controller Former
Rutgers University undergraduate and MBA degree Former

Mr. Luddecke's responsibilities include the consolidation and reorganization of internal operations. Mr. Luddecke began his banking career at the Bank of Passaic and Clifton, predecessor of Valley Bank. He moved to Horizon Bank, Morristown, NJ, where he served for eleven years; at Horizon, his responsibilities grew to include direct charge of Branch Operations, ATM's and Project Management, in addition to serving as a member of the Horizon Bancorp Steering Committee. In 1987, Mr. Luddecke was recruited to organize and establish Metropolitan State Bank, Montville, NJ, where he was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operations Officer. He has been involved in all aspects of community banking operations, marketing, personnel and finance. Mr. Luddecke is a past Sussex County District Chairman of Boy Scouts of America.

Organization Position Status
The National Bank of Sussex County Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Current
Lakeland Bank Executive Vice President and Coo Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Coo & Executive Vice President Current
Horizon Former
Oak Harbour Marketing Limited Former
ATM-S Former
Valley Bank Former
Boyscouts.Com Chairman Former

Mr. Vandenbergh is responsible for all lending, leasing, operations and retail functions for Lakeland Bancorp. He began his career working at Midlantic Bank/North, in NJ in 1980. At Midlantic he held various positions over the years; he was Manager of Commercial Credit; Vice President and Manager of the International Department, responsible for administration, credit quality and portfolio development. In 1990, he became Senior Vice President and Senior Loan Administrator of the bank. He joined The National Bank of Sussex County in 1991, assuming responsibility for the overall administration of the bank's loan portfolio; he became a Director of NBSC in 1995, Executive Vice President in 1997, and President of the bank in November 1998. A graduate of Ramapo College with a B.S. degree in Business Administration, Mr. Vandenbergh is active in the Sussex County Chamber of Commerce. He is Chairman of the Sussex County Community College, and is a Karen Ann Quinlan Foundation Trustee.

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bank Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Chief Lending Officer & Senior Executive Vice President Former
The National Bank of Sussex County Executive Vice President & Chief Loan Officer Former
Lakeland Bank Senior Executive Vice Former
Ramapo College of New Jersey Former

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Senior Vice President, Asset Based Lending Dept Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Senior Vice President, Auditing Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Senior Vice President, Bank Secrecy Act & Anti, Money Laundering Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President & Manager Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Vice President Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Director, Marketing Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Business Manager Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Branch Manager Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Assistant Treasurer Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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FMI Corporation Chairman Current
Franklin Mutual Insurance Company Chairman Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current
FMI Corporation President Former

Munich-American Risk Partners. Ms. Hendershot has held various positions at numerous insurance organizations. Ms. Hendershot is a past Director of Newton Financial Corporation.

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Fredericks Fuel Chairman Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. President Former

President of Keil Oil Company and Fredericks Fuel and Heating Service.

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Oak Ridge Inc. President Former
Chilton Memorial Hospital Co Member Current
Fredericks Fuel President Former
New Hampshire College Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration Former

Secretary/Treasurer of Deacon Homes, Inc. and Deacon Development Corp. (real estate development), Sparta, NJ

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

President and CEO of Ridgecrest Holdings LLC. He is the past Vice Chairman of Newton Financial Corporation.

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Funeral Home Director and owner of Smith-McCracken Funeral Home and Wood Funeral Home. Mr. McCracken is a past Director of Newton Financial Company.

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current

President and CEO, Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. (6/1/99 to 4/1/08); President and CEO Lakeland Bank (1/2/02 to 4/1/08); Executive Vice President, Hudson United Bancorp (5/97 to 6/99); President and CEO of Independence Bank of New Jersey (prior years to 5/97)

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. President & CEO Former
The Hub Power Company Limited Chief Credit Officer Former

Chairman and CEO of Tilton Securities LLC. Chairman and CEO of Chaumont Holdings, Inc., Former President of Garban LLC and Garvin Guy Butler Corp. Former Chairman of GovPX. Former Chairman and Executive Director of the Government Securities Clearing Corporation. Former Director of the former Statewide Savings in Jersey City and former Director of the former National Bank of Sussex County.

Organization Position Status
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sussex County director of the former National Bank Former
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     LBAI $6.13 +0.06 (0.99% )
Average Volume 49,044
Shares Outstanding 23.83M
Market Cap 146.1M
Year High 11.84
Year Low 5.36
Earnings Per Share -0.39
P/E Ratio -15.72
Dividend 0.20
Yield 3.26
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