Peapack-Gladstone Financial and Peapack-Gladstone Bank appointed Michael E. DiNizo to the role of senior managing director, commercial private banker. DiNizo is responsible for providing solutions in the bank’s commercial and industrial (C&I) business while servicing commercial businesses in the metropolitan New York area.

DiNizo has more than 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to Peapack-Gladstone Bank, he served as senior vice president, business banking director at Capital One Bank in White Plains, NY, where he managed client portfolios while focusing on new client acquisition through the utilization of centers of influence and client referrals. While at Capital One, DiNizo was a 2017 Pinnacle Winner and a 2018 and 2019 Top Performer Panelist.

Before Capital One, DiNizo worked at Citizens Bank and led a team of business banking officers covering the state of Connecticut and the Hudson Valley in New York while focusing on client acquisition and portfolio growth. He additionally held a role as retail regional sales manager at M&T Bank in Tarrytown, NY, where he was a President’s Council Winner for five consecutive years, a two-time Chairman’s Club Winner and 2011 Business Banking Hall of Fame inductee. DiNizo also served as small business direct sales team leader at JPMorgan Chase Bank in White Plains, NY, and as a business banker at M&T Bank in Tarrytown, NY.