Growth Momentum Builds With Strategic Addition of Deposit-Driven Team

Dime Continues to Execute Growth Plan with Hire of Deposit-Focused Group

April 10, 2025 - Englewood, CO - Dime Community Bank, a leading provider of financial services in the New York metropolitan area, today announced the hire of a deposit-focused group to support the bank's continued growth and expansion.

The new team, comprised of experienced bankers and deposit specialists, will focus on building and maintaining strong relationships with the bank's existing deposit customers, while also identifying opportunities to attract new deposits and expand the bank's presence in the market.

"We are thrilled to welcome this talented and dedicated group to the Dime team," said Tony Fratto, President and CEO of Dime Community Bank. "Their expertise and passion for building strong relationships with our customers will be invaluable as we continue to execute our growth plan and expand our services to meet the evolving needs of our customers."

The new group will be led by seasoned banking professional, [Name], who brings over a decade of experience in deposit sales and relationship management. "I am excited to join the Dime team and contribute to the bank's continued growth and success," said [Name]. "I look forward to working with our customers to help them achieve their financial goals and build long-term relationships with the bank."

The hire of the deposit-focused group is the latest in a series of strategic moves by Dime to support its growth and expansion plans. In recent months, the bank has expanded its lending capabilities, enhanced its online banking platform, and added new services to support small business and commercial customers.

About Dime Community Bank Dime Community Bank is a leading provider of financial services in the New York metropolitan area. With a history dating back to 1864, the bank has a long-standing commitment to serving the needs of its customers, employees, and the communities it serves. Dime offers a range of financial services, including deposit, lending, and investment products, as well as insurance and wealth management services. For more information, visit www.dime.com.