On Mar 10, 2022
The New Jersey Bankers Affiliation has named Michael P. Affuso, Esq., to interchange the retiring John E. McWeeney, Jr., as president and CEO. McWeeney will proceed to function president and CEO till his retirement on June 30. Affuso will formally assume the position on July 1.
Affuso joined the affiliation in 2008 because the VP/director of Authorities Relations. Since then, he’s been promoted to SVP/director of Authorities Relations and ultimately to his present position of EVP/Director of Authorities Relations. Previous to his profession on the Affiliation, Affuso served first as marketing campaign supervisor after which deputy district director and normal counsel for Congressman Albio Sires. Previous to his work with Congressman Sires, Affuso served as affiliate normal counsel for the New Jersey Normal Meeting Majority Workplace in Trenton the place he supplied authorized counsel to the Meeting Speaker and Majority Members.
“Mike was the pure alternative for my successor,” mentioned McWeeney. “His information of the banking business and legislative course of mixed with management expertise will permit him to proceed to maneuver the Affiliation and banking business ahead”.
“The board and I are assured Mike has the information and expertise to construct on the momentum John McWeeney has made throughout his profitable tenure at NJBankers”, said John Fitzgerald, president and CEO of Magyar Financial institution and chairman of NJBankers. “He’s a seasoned chief with important expertise in creating and offering worth to the New Jersey Banking business”.
Affuso holds a J.D. from Seton Corridor College College of Regulation. He’s admitted to observe in New Jersey/Federal District Courtroom and New York/Federal District Courtroom. Affuso is a graduate of American College with a B.A. in political science and a minor in historical past.
NJBankers engaged NJ Bankers Affiliate Member agency Kaplan Companions of Wynnewood, PA. to help the Succession Committee in navigating the management transition.
After an in depth multifaceted search course of involving each exterior and inside candidates, Affuso was the unanimous alternative of each the Succession Committee and board’s Government Committee.
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