Northfield Bank Promotes Denny John to Senior Vice President

WOODBRIDGE, N.J., Feb. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- John W. Alexander, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Northfield Bank NFBK, announced today that Denny John, Chief Information Officer, is promoted to Senior Vice President.  Mr. John will continue to have leadership responsibilities for all facets of technology and information security.

Mr. John joined Northfield Bank in 1996 as a teller and most recently served as Vice President, IT Operations prior to being appointed Chief Information Officer in March 2015. 

"Denny is a technologist at heart and has more than 15 years of experience in leveraging technology-based solutions to drive innovation and support business value. As we continue to shape our technology agenda, Denny's leadership, talent and in-depth experience in cyber security, data analytics and IT governance will be instrumental as we successfully execute our strategic plans," said Alexander.

Mr. John is an active member of the Information Systems Audits and Control Association and Financial Services Information Sharing Center.

About Northfield Bank
Northfield Bank, founded in 1887, is a $3.6 billion financial institution which operates 39 full service banking offices in Western and Central New Jersey, Staten Island, and Brooklyn.  For more information about Northfield Bank, please visit www.eNorthfield.com