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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM)

Dime Community Names Thomas Geisel Chief Commercial Officer as Conrad Gunther Retires

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Dime Community Bancshares said Conrad Gunther, its commercial banking executive since 2017, will retire at the end of 2025, with Thomas X. Geisel taking over his responsibilities as Chief Commercial Officer. Avi Reddy, the current Chief Financial Officer, will also take on the additional title of Chief Operating Officer, and the company described these moves as part of a senior executive succession plan.

Key points

  • Conrad Gunther to retire at the end of 2025 after a career the company says spans over 50 years
  • Thomas X. Geisel assumes Gunther's responsibilities and is appointed Chief Commercial Officer; the transition occurs over the next couple of months
  • Avinash (Avi) Reddy keeps his CFO role and adds the title of Chief Operating Officer, in recognition of an expanded role covering client-facing deposit businesses since 2024

The filing

CompanyDime Community Bancshares (DCOM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 27, 2025, 6:30 AM ET
Accession number0000846617-25-000050

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:55 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on October 27, 2025.

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