Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> January 21, 2002
ROGER BOSMA is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Lakeland
Bancorp, Inc. located in Oak Ridge, New Jersey. Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
is the parent company of Lakeland Bank a billion dollar commercial bank
with thirty three branch offices in northern New Jersey. Mr. Bosma holds
a BA degree in Banking Studies from Empire State College and is a
graduate of the Stonier Graduate School of Banking, Rutgers University.
He is the author of A CEO's View of Loan Management, and authored a
regular column on lending for Banker's Monthly Magazine. Mr. Bosma
serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of Chilton Memorial Hospital
Foundation, Pompton Plains, NJ; a member of the Board of Directors of
Habitat for Humanity, Paterson, NJ; a member of the Board of Trustees of
the Ramapo College Foundation, Mahwah, NJ; a member of the Board of
Directors of the American Red Cross-Sussex County chapter; and a member
of the Board of Trustees of the New Jersey Bankers Association. Profile
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Mr. Bosma: About 33 years ago some local businessmen were frustrated
that they had to travel a distance to do their
