Verona resident elevated to Executive Vice President / Deputy Chief Financial Officer position by Kearny Bank
August 2, 2023
Verona resident Sean Byrnes has been elevated by Kearny Bank to the position of Executive Vice President / Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Byrnes, who’s based at the bank’s Fairfield corporate office, will assume a larger role in strategy development, investor relations, and balance sheet management.
Previously Kearny Bank’s Senior Vice President / Chief Accounting Officer, he’ll continue to be responsible for corporate accounting, including income tax, financial and regulatory reporting, financial planning and analysis, accounting policy, and the allowance for credit losses.
“This expansion of Sean’s responsibilities is a reflection of his outstanding leadership qualities and effectiveness at managing our corporate finance function,” explains Keith Suchodolski, Senior Executive Vice President / Chief Financial Officer. “I wish Sean success in his expanded role and look forward to working closely with him in these strategically important areas.”
A Pace University graduate with a Master of Business Administration, Byrnes earned a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Ithaca College. He’s a certified public accountant (New Jersey) and a CFA (chartered financial analyst) charter holder.
Byrnes is also a member of the board of directors for the Associated Humane Societies based in Newark.
About Kearny Bank
Combining the finest traditions of community banking with the industry’s latest, most effective financial products and services, Kearny Bank provides business and personal clients with the tools for success. Established back in 1884, and now operating from corporate offices in Fairfield, NJ, Kearny Bank’s footprint covers most of New Jersey, along with Brooklyn and Staten Island. Additional information is available at kearnybank.com or by visiting Kearny Bank’s social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube.