Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> November 22, 2004
DOUGLAS C. MANDITCH is President and Chief Executive Officer of Long
Island Commercial Bank and the bank's parent Long Island Financial
Corp., with its headquarters located in Islandia, Long Island, New York,
and is a founding Director of the bank. He is a 39-year veteran of the
banking industry. Prior to joining Long Island Commercial Bank, in its
formation stage in 1987, he held senior management positions with
National Bank of New York City, North Fork Bank and Trust Company and
the First National Bank of Long Island. He started his career in 1965 at
Security National Bank. Mr. Manditch is Chairman of the Advancement for
Commerce, Industry and Technology, is past Chairman of the New York
Bankers Association, Long Island Division and the immediate past State
Chairman for New York of the American Bankers Association. He also
serves as a Trustee of The Long Island Museum of American Art, History &
Carriages at Stony Brook, an Executive Board Member of the Theodore
Roosevelt Council Boy Scouts of America, and on the Board of Trustees of
St. Charles Hospital. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Honorary
Board of the Suffolk County Coalition Against Domestic Violence, an
Honorary Member of The Friends of Sagamore Hill, serves on the Advisory
Board of Transitional Services of New York for Long Island, Inc., and
serves on the Leadership Council of Long Island Masterworks, Inc. He has
also served various other agencies and not for profit organizations
during his career. Profile
TWST: Give us a brief history of your organization and introduce us toyour company.
Mr. Manditch: Our company is just approaching its 15th anniversary. We
opened in 1990. We were formed by a