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Thomas Shara
Director/Board Member at
PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Net worth: 11 M $ as of 31/08/2026
Profile
Thomas J.
Shara is Vice Chairman at Chilton Memorial Hospital Foundation since 2013.
Mr. Shara is Director at Commerce & Industry Association of New Jersey.
Mr. Shara is Director at Provident Financial Services, Inc. starting in 2024.
Mr. Shara is Member-Governors Board at Ramapo College Foundation.
Mr. Shara is Trustee at Boys & Girls Club of Paterson & Passaic.
Mr. Shara is Trustee at Chilton Medical Center Foundation.
Formerly, Mr. Shara was President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. from 2008 to 2024.
Mr. Shara was Chief Executive Officer & Director at Lakeland Bank (Newfoundland, New Jersey) from 2011 to 2013.
Mr. Shara was Director at New Jersey Bankers Association.
Mr. Shara was Executive Vice President & Senior Loan Officer at Hudson United Bancorp from 1981 to 2006.
Mr. Shara was Executive Vice President & Senior Loan Officer at Hudson United Wealth Management Services Group from 1983 to 2006.
Mr. Shara was Chief Lending Officer at TD Banknorth NA from 2006 to 2008.
Mr. Shara was Executive Vice President & Senior Loan Officer at Hudson United Bank (Mahwah, New Jersey).
Education includes undergraduate and MBAistration degrees from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2026 | 474,564 ( 0.36% ) | 11 M $ | 31/08/2026 |
Thomas Shara active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 15/05/2024 |
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson & Passaic | Director/Board Member | - |
Commerce & Industry Association of New Jersey
 Commerce & Industry Association of New Jersey Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates business advocacy organization | Director/Board Member | - |
Chilton Memorial Hospital Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Ramapo College Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Chilton Medical Center Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Thomas Shara
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| LAKELAND BANCORP | Chief Executive Officer | 15/05/2024 |
Lakeland Bank (Newfoundland, New Jersey)
 Lakeland Bank (Newfoundland, New Jersey) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Chief Executive Officer | 17/05/2013 |
TD Banknorth NA
 TD Banknorth NA Major BanksFinance National Commercial Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/04/2008 |
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Training of Thomas Shara
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Connections
67
1st degree connections
14
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Hudson United Bancorp
 Hudson United Bancorp Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides banking services | Finance |
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
 Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiaries provides banking services | Finance |
Provident Financial Services, Inc.
 Provident Financial Services, Inc. Savings BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which engages in state chartered capital stock savings bank activities | Finance |
Hudson United Wealth Management Services Group
 Hudson United Wealth Management Services Group Investment ManagersFinance Hudson is a GARP large-cap manager. | Finance |
Fairleigh Dickinson University
 Fairleigh Dickinson University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
New Jersey Bankers Association
 New Jersey Bankers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business association | Commercial Services |
Lakeland Bank (Newfoundland, New Jersey)
Lakeland Bank (Newfoundland, New Jersey) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Commerce & Industry Association of New Jersey
Commerce & Industry Association of New Jersey Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates business advocacy organization | Commercial Services |
Ramapo College Foundation | |
Chilton Memorial Hospital Foundation | |
TD Banknorth NA
TD Banknorth NA Major BanksFinance National Commercial Banks | Finance |
Hudson United Bank (Mahwah, New Jersey)
 Hudson United Bank (Mahwah, New Jersey) Regional BanksFinance State chartered commercial bank | Finance |
Boys & Girls Club of Paterson & Passaic | |
Chilton Medical Center Foundation |
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