North Jersey Community Bank Appoints Stuart Greenbaum Residential Mortgage Loan Originator

Fastest growing bank in NJ adds mortgage pro to its residential mortgage group

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Apr 19, 2011, 11:19 ET

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- North Jersey Community Bank (NJCB), the fastest growing bank in New Jersey, announced today the appointment of Stuart Greenbaum as Residential Mortgage Loan Originator. He will be based in the Ridgewood branch while also working at the bank's headquarters in Englewood Cliffs.

Greenbaum's responsibilities will include all aspects of residential mortgage loan origination including serving as the bank's liaison to the real estate community as well as providing guidance to customers throughout the loan process from application to closing. He will also work with realtors and prospective customers to develop new commercial real estate loans and deposit relationships.

"Stu's deep experience in the mortgage business and proven track record in loan origination will be invaluable as we look to further expand NJCB's residential mortgage business," said Frank Sorrentino III, chairman and CEO of North Jersey Community Bank. "He shares our strong commitment to relationship banking and will help us to deliver the premier customer service and quality products for which NJCB is known."

Prior to joining NJCB, Greenbaum was most recently a vice president at Classic Mortgage, where he was responsible for loan origination and customer relationship development. From 2004-2007, he was the number one producing loan officer at that company. Previously, Greenbaum held the position of mortgage broker at Ivanhoe Financial.

NJCB offers a complete range of financial services for both personal and business customers, backed by advanced technology. The bank provides a full-line of banking products and services, including mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, as well as a wide selection of commercial services. It's "Simply Better Money Market Account," with one of the highest rates in the area, is available for both business and personal accounts and includes free checking and free online bill pay, and now mobile banking. Each of its branches feature NJCB's exclusive "Coin Toss" free coin counting machine as well as extended lobby hours from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday. NJCB also provides 24-hour ATM service and free online banking at www.njcb.com.

About North Jersey Community Bank (NJCB):

North Jersey Community Bank was founded by local community and business leaders to provide the highest level of personalized community banking services to Northern New Jersey. With a strong commitment to the communities it serves, the bank offers a variety of innovative deposit and loan products.

NJCB was recently recognized among the "Top Five Best Performing Community Banks in the Nation" by SNL Financial, a leading provider of news and data on the banking and financial services industry. Additionally, NJCB received a top 10 ranking on NJBIZ's 50 Fastest Growing Companies List, was a finalist for the publication's Emerging Business of the Year award and was named to Inc. Magazine's Inc. 500|5000 list as the 64th fastest growing bank in the country.

In addition, NJCB was also a recipient of the Forbes® Enterprise Awards--the most esteemed and sought after small-business awards in the United States. The Forbes® Enterprise Awards honor the visionary practices and exemplary achievements of a select few small businesses.

NJCB is an Equal Housing and Equal Opportunity Lender, and a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. For more information, call 201-816-8900, go online to the bank's website at www.njcb.com, or visit NJCB's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/NJCBfan.

SOURCE North Jersey Community Bank