OceanFirst Financial Corp. and OceanFirst Bank N.A. Announce Appointment of Patricia L. Turner to the Board of Directors
September 24, 2020 at 01:00 pm
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OceanFirst Financial Corp. announced the Board of Directors appointment of Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, to the Boards of OceanFirst Financial Corp. and OceanFirst Bank N.A.
Dr. Patricia Turner is director of the division of member services for the American College of Surgeons. In addition to her position at the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Turner is currently a clinical associate professor of surgery at The University of Chicago School of Medicine. Dr. Turner is a leading advocate for post-graduate education reform, for enhanced quality efforts, and for leveraging the influence of organized medicine. Dr. Turner’s past leadership roles in national organizations include serving as president of the Surgical Section of the National Medical Association, president of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, councilor for the Southeastern Surgical Congress, and chair of the AMA Council on Medical Education. Dr. Turner’s perspective regarding the healthcare and regulated industries, leadership skills, and background in professional education and governance will provide valuable insight and contributions to the growth of the Company.
OceanFirst Financial Corp. is a holding company for OceanFirst Bank N.A. (the Bank). The Bank is a full-service regional bank delivering financial products and services, which include commercial and consumer financing, deposit services, and wealth management products and services, throughout New Jersey and the metropolitan markets of Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, and others. The Bank's commercial loans include multi-family and commercial real estate loans, commercial construction loans, and commercial and industrial loans. The Bankâs primary sources of funds are deposits, principal and interest payments on loans and investments, and other borrowings. It also generates non-interest income such as income from bankcard services, trust and asset management products and services, deposit account services, and others. It operates approximately 37 branch offices, and deposit production facilities located throughout New Jersey and metropolitan area of New York City and Philadelphia.