
We welcome you to meet our team.
Those among many who invest and support in the success of Peapack-Gladstone Bank and the communities we serve.
Board of directors
Executive Leadership

F. Duffield Meyercord, Chairman
Partner of Carl Marks Advisory Group, LLC; President, Meyercord Advisors, Inc. Director since 1991.
Mr. Meyercord’s Bio

Douglas L. Kennedy
President and Chief Executive Officer of Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation and the Bank. Director Since 2012.
Mr. Kennedy's Bio

Carmen M. Bowser
Retired; Previously Managing Vice President, Commercial Real Estate Division, Capital One Bank, N.A. Director since 2017.
Ms. Bowser's Bio

Dr. Susan A. Cole
Retired; previously President of Montclair State University, Director since 2014.
Dr. Cole's Bio

Anthony J. Consi
Retired; previously Senior Vice President of Finance and Operations, Weichert Realtors. Director since 2000.
Mr Consi’s Bio

Richard Daingerfield
Retired; Previously Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Citizens Financial Group, Inc. Director since 2014.
Mr. Daingerfield’s Bio

Edward A. Gramigna, Jr.
Partner and Member of the Management Board, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP. Director since 2012.
Mr. Gramigna’s Bio

Peter D. Horst
Retired; Previously Chief Executive Officer, PSB. Director since 2019.
Mr. Horst’s Bio

Steven A. Kass
Retired; Previously Chief Executive Officer of Rothstein Kass and former senior partner of KPMG. Director since 2018.
Mr. Kass’ Bio

Patrick J. Mullen
Retired; Previously Director of Banking, State of New Jersey, New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Director since 2019.
Mr. Mullen’s Bio

Philip W. Smith, III
President, Phillary Management, Inc., a real estate management company. Director since 1995.
Mr. Smith’s Bio

Tony Spinelli
Chief Information Officer for Urban One, Inc. Director since 2017.
Mr. Spinelli’s Bio

Beth Welsh
General Manager, Bassett Associates, a real estate management company. Director since 2012.
Mrs. Welsh’s Bio

Patrick Campion
Retired; Previously Americas Region Head - Wealth Management at Deutsche Bank.
Director since 2023.
Mr. Campion's Bio

Douglas L. Kennedy
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Kennedy’s Bio

John P. Babcock
Senior Executive Vice President, President of Peapack Private Wealth Management
Mr. Babcock’s Bio

Frank A. Cavallaro
Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Cavallaro's Bio

Lisa Chalkan
Executive Vice President, Chief Credit Officer
Ms. Chalkan's Bio

Brydget Falk-Drigan
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer
Mrs. Falk-Drigan’s Bio

Maureen E. Hemhauser
Executive Vice President, Chief Risk Officer and Head of Compliance
Mrs. Hemhauser’s Bio

Robert A. Plante
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Plante’s Bio

Thomas J. Ross, Jr.
Executive Vice President, President, Family Office Services
Mr. Ross’ Bio

Kevin Runyon
Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Chief Digital Officer
Mr. Runyon’s Bio

Gregory M. Smith
Senior Executive Vice President, President of Commercial Banking
Mr. Smith’s Bio

Vincent A. Spero
Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial Real Estate Lending
Mr. Spero's Bio

Stuart Vorcheimer
Executive Vice President, Head of Commercial and Industrial Lending
Mr. Vorcheimer's Bio
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market:PGC) is a New Jersey bank holding company.
Founded in 1921, Peapack-Gladstone Bank is a commercial bank that provides innovative wealth management, investment banking, commercial and retail solutions, including residential lending and online platforms, to businesses and consumers. Peapack Private, the Bank’s wealth management division, offers comprehensive financial, tax, fiduciary and investment advice and solutions, to individuals, families, privately held businesses, family offices and not-for-profit organizations, which help them to establish, maintain and expand their legacy. Together, Peapack-Gladstone Bank and Peapack Private offer an unparalleled commitment to client service.