Valley National names Gino Martocci commercial banking president and Travis Lan CFO
On March 3, 2025, Valley National Bancorp announced several senior executive changes. Gino Martocci, formerly Head of Commercial and Commercial Real Estate Banking at M&T Bank, will become Senior Executive Vice President and President of Commercial Banking effective March 31, 2025, succeeding Joseph Chillura, who will separate from the company June 30, 2025. Travis Lan was promoted to Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective immediately, with his base salary raised 25%, target bonus raised 50% and target long-term incentive award raised 76%, and Russell Barrett was named Chief Operating Officer effective immediately.
Key points
- Gino Martocci joins as President of Commercial Banking effective March 31, 2025, with over 30 years of banking experience
- Joseph Chillura leaves the commercial banking president role March 31, 2025 and separates from the company June 30, 2025; the filing says his departure is not due to any disagreement
- Travis Lan named Senior Executive Vice President, CFO effective immediately; base salary up 25%, target bonus up 50%, target long-term incentive up 76%
- Russell Barrett named Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer effective immediately; he joined in 2021
The filing
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