Anthony Grzan Joins Provident Bank as Banking Center Manager

Provident Bank has named Anthony Grzan of South Plainfield, N.J., Banking Center Manager of its Morris Plains, N.J., branch.  In his new position, Grzan is responsible for growing the branch, developing sales strategies, managing internal sales processes, customer experience, regulatory compliance, and the operational integrity of the branch.  He also oversees management of the staff, and ensuring they practice sound risk management and adhere to all policies and procedures of the bank. 

“We are delighted to add Anthony to our team.  His broad knowledge of financial services, combined with his ability to understand and anticipate customer needs and his passion for delivering exceptional service, will greatly enhance the customer experience at our Morris Plains branch,” said Ylka Padilla, Vice President, Market Manager, Provident Bank.

Grzan has over 17 years’ experience in financial services.  He started his career with MetLife as a Financial Services Representative.  Following that, Grzan joined PNC Bank, where he served in several management roles ranging from Licensed Financial Sales Consultant to Branch Manager.  While at PNC, Grzan received numerous sales awards as a top sales performer, including the Circle of Excellence Award and achieved the Top Driver Branch Award, Regional MVP, Market All-Star, and was later promoted to Vice President.  Following PNC Bank, Grzan took on management roles with Investors Bank and Bank of America, where he and his team achieved an annual deposit growth of $9 million and Gold Star Award for Customer Service Excellence respectively. 

Grzan holds a bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University.

About Provident Bank

Provident Bank, (www.provident.bank) a community-oriented bank offering “Commitment you can count on” since 1839, is the wholly owned subsidiary of Provident Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:PFS), which reported assets of $9.54 billion as of June 30, 2017. With $6.50 billion in deposits, Provident Bank provides a comprehensive suite of financial products and services through its network of branches throughout northern and central New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. The Bank also provides fiduciary and wealth management services through its wholly owned subsidiary, Beacon Trust Company.