Two River Community Bank President and Chief Executive Officer, William D. Moss, has been named chairman of the New Jersey Bankers Association (NJBankers).
Moss was sworn in on May 19 during the NJBankers 114th Annual Conference. The induction ceremony also included installation of Thomas J. Kemly as first vice chairman and Thomas J. Shara as second vice chairman. The leadership team will preside over the 25-member NJBankers Board of Directors in these roles for a term of one year.
“It is an honor to be installed as chairman of NJBankers during what will prove to be a pivotal era in our industry,” said Moss. “The decisions we make in this environment of emerging regulatory relief will help define our ability to remain relevant and fortify the role of our state’s banking institutions as the backbone of New Jersey’s economic success.”
Moss brings more than 38 years of experience to this role. Prior to joining Two River Community Bank as one of its founding members in 2000, Moss served in various officer positions with several banks, including Midlantic National Bank and Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company. He is a 1987 graduate of the Stonier Graduate School of Banking. He currently serves on the board of the Atlantic Community Bankers Bank and several non-profit boards. He is past president of the Community Bankers Association of NJ and the American Cancer Society/Jersey Shore Region, has previously served on the New Jersey State Banking Advisory Council, and has also served as councilman in the Borough of Shrewsbury. Within NJBankers, he is a past member of the NJBankers Business Services Board and currently serves as a trustee of the NJBankers Charitable Foundation.
“Bill has served the New Jersey banking industry for many years through both NJBankers and the Community Bankers Association. He has served NJBankers as an officer and a board member. We are excited to have him as our Chairman to lead our efforts representing the New Jersey banking industry,” stated John E. McWeeney, Jr., president and chief executive officer of NJBankers. “His experience and knowledge of the Association and the industry will support our mission to advocate on behalf of the industry and to provide the services and solutions that support our members.”
The primary mission of NJBankers is to represent membership’s interests before state and federal government and regulatory authorities. In addition, NJBankers provides members with services and support in public and media relations, education and employee health insurance benefit programs. Membership currently consists of 91 banking institutions of all banking charters that are headquartered or have branches in New Jersey. Additionally, more than 200 firms that provide goods and services to the banking community are associate members.
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