Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> January 6, 2003

William Campbell – Pamrapo Bancorp Inc (pbci)

WILLIAM J. CAMPBELL has been with Pamrapo Bancorp, Inc., since 1964, serving as Executive Vice President from 1965 until being made President and Chief Executive Officer in 1970. He has been a Director of the bank since 1986. Under Mr. Campbell's knowledgeable leadership, the bank has continued to expand while keeping its commitment to the community. Since converting to a public entity in 1989, Mr. Campbell has grown the bank's assets from $219 million to over $627 million. Before joining Pamrapo, Mr. Campbell was in the United States Marine Corps, attaining the rank of Major. Some of his involvements over the years have been: Past Chairman of the State Investment Council, Department of the Treasury of the State of New Jersey; past member of the Board of Directors, U.S. Council of Boy Scouts; past Chairman of the United Way Fundraiser- Bayonne; Member of Kiwanis Club; Board of Directors of the YMCA in Bayonne; past President and present member of National Association of Review Appraisers and Mortgage Underwriters; member of the Panel of Arbitrators; and a member of the Board of Trustees, Bayonne Hospital. Mr. Campbell graduated in 1960 from Seton Hall University, with a BS degree. Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a brief overview of Pamrapo Bancorp?

Mr. Campbell: Pamrapo is a community bank located in Hudson

County in Bayonne, New Jersey, a small community peninsula