Provident Bank

Provident Bank is pleased to provide $50,000 in funding to Housing and Neighborhood Development Services (HANDS) through the Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) Funding Awards! The funding will be used to implement revitalization plans, as well as complementary activities such as social services, recreational activities, and open space improvements. For more information visit https://ow.ly/7mGO50VpSJA

Please join us in congratulating Diane Gigliotti, SVP, Controller, Provident Bank! Diane was named one of NJBIZ’s 2025 Leaders in Finance. The awards program celebrates New Jersey's financial executives at all levels who contribute to the success of their companies as well as their community. To view a complete list of honorees, visit https://lnkd.in/eAXQSbb6

We’re excited to share that Ravi Vakacherla, EVP, Chief Digital & Innovation Officer, Provident Bank, will serve as a judge for the Newsweek AI Impact Awards! The awards seek to identify and recognize uniquely innovative AI solutions that solve critical business problems in different industry segments, or significantly advance capabilities. Recognition comes not from ideas, but from measurable impact on business operations. Learn more at: https://ow.ly/VcWn50VozHR

Provident Bank is pleased to provide $100,000 in funding to Clinton Hill Community Action through the Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit (NRTC) Funding Awards! The funding will be used to implement revitalization plans, as well as complementary activities such as social services, recreational activities, and open space improvements. For more information visit https://ow.ly/wVgG50VoscH

Introducing our check fraud series: Check fraud is on the rise, with a significant volume enabled through mail theft. Fraudsters gain access to legitimate checks and sensitive financial data using mail theft tactics featured below. To learn more about how to protect your checks visit: https://lnkd.in/e2Xw8Uk2

Join our team! We're looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our growing team at Provident Bank! If you're passionate about teamwork, customer satisfaction and making an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Explore the opportunities and apply today! https://lnkd.in/dmBkUeD

We’re thrilled to share that Tara Brady, SVP, Chief Experience Officer, Provident Bank, has been named one of Reuters 2025 Trailblazing Women in Customer Experience & Marketing! This inspiring, influential, and impactful group of women are being recognized for their extraordinary professional achievements, influence, social impact, and leadership. To learn more about the Reuters Trailblazing Women in Customer Experience & Marketing visit https://ow.ly/r7Me50VjPOh

Consistent with our commitment to supporting programs that promote the well-being of the communities we serve, Provident Bank recently partnered with Splashes Of Hope on an interactive group activity!? ? Splashes of Hope is a 501c(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to brightening the world with art by creating personalized murals for homebound children with serious medical challenges. Through their ‘Painting for a Purpose’ program, Provident Bank team members painted a mural that will be used to uplift and transform the environment for patients and families. ? The finished mural was recently hung at Elmhurst hospital in Queens, NY! To learn more about Splashes of Hope, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dek4eEm

March is Fraud Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about different types of fraud, how to recognize them, and how to prevent becoming a victim. Keep in mind these signs next time you receive a suspicious text message.

Vito Giannola, EVP, Chief Banking Officer, Provident Bank, is among 5 executives from leading financial institutions in NJ, who detail the challenges and opportunities their organizations and business clients face today. The leaders’ insights appear in the March issue of New Jersey Business Magazine here: https://ow.ly/afqb50VhxOQ