Robert Vandenbergh Joins Former Bethpage Credit Union CEO Kirk Kordeleski As a Senior Advisor to Accelerate Growth Among Financial Institutions
Quinte Financial Technologies Inc. (Quinte) announced today that Robert “Bob” Vandenbergh has joined the firm as a senior member of its Advisory Board. In that capacity, Mr. Vandenbergh will provide Quinte with strategic and operational guidance and support based on his nearly 40 years of middle-market banking experience. Quinte’s Advisory Board also includes Kirk Kordeleski, the former CEO of Bethpage Federal Credit Union.
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Mr. Vandenbergh has served in banking leadership roles since 1991. Most recently, he was Regional President and Chief Operating Officer of Lakeland Bank, a New Jersey-based bank holding company, where he actively participated in its asset growth to $6.5 billion from $400 million during his tenure. Over the course of his career, he has been involved in all aspects of banking, including lending, operations, finance, audit, risk management, human resources, retail services and compliance. He also led integration teams related to several bank acquisitions.
According to Quinte Chairman N. Venu Gopal, “The addition of Bob Vandenbergh to our Advisory Board further strengthens Quinte’s ability to raise brand awareness and market engagement among financial institutions that are seeking to reduce costs and increase efficiency involving key operational functions, ranging from fraud detection and regulatory compliance, to loan processing and dispute resolution. Bob’s depth of experience in nearly every aspect of banking operations is a significant asset for Quinte as well as our clients.”
Mr. Vandenbergh said, “I’m honored to be associated with Quinte, and excited about its potential to provide middle market financial institutions with the technology and managed services necessary to compete effectively against larger banks, and to grow assets during this unprecedented period of market disruption.”
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