Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> September 20, 2001

Joseph Mancino – Roslyn Bancorp Inc (rsln)

JOSEPH L. MANCINO has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Roslyn Bancorp, Inc. since 1996, a Vice Chairman of the Board of the company since 1999 and the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the bank since 1993. Previously, Mr. Mancino was President of the bank from 1993 until February 2000. Mr. Mancino serves as a director for the Institutional Investors Mutual Fund, a diversified open-end mutual fund, the Community Bankers Association of New York State and SBLI USA Mutual Life Insurance Company, Inc. Mr. Mancino has been a Trustee of Long Island University since 1997. He has been a member of the Nassau-Suffolk Advisory Board of Helen Keller Services for the Blind ' Long Island Division since 1984 and a member of the Board of Trustees of the National Chapter since November 1990. Since 1998, Mr. Mancino has served as a member of the Thrift Institutions Advisory Panel to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Since 1995 he has been a member of the Board of Directors and Treasurer of the Interfaith Nutrition Network, a Long Island, New York food services charity and is currently President of its Board. Additionally, Mr. Mancino has served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the T.R. Council of the Boy Scouts of America since 1993. He has been Director since 1991 (including the years of service as a Trustee of the Roslyn Savings Bank). Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a history and overview of Roslyn Bancorp?

Mr. Mancino: The Company started back in 1876 as a mutual savings bank

until 4-1/2 years ago when we converted to a