Ciapanna named assistant VP

Joseph F. Ciapanna of the Smithville section of Galloway Township has been appointed assistant vice president/commercial lender at The Bank’s Galloway Township loan production office.

Ciapanna will be responsible for origination and servicing of commercial loans and portfolio/relationship management in Atlantic County.

Before joining The Bank, Ciapanna was employed at Minotola Bank for five years as a commercial lender and assistant cashier. Ciapanna holds a bachelor of arts degree in communications from Glassboro State College, now Rowan University. He’s also on the radio Saturdays and Sundays between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on The Shark Classic Rock 103.7 FM.

Ciapanna also owns his own television production company called Joey Shoes, LLC. His company is involved in the production of medical and legal talk shows, which he hosts. Programs airing on cable systems throughout the Delaware Valley include: “Sports Doctor,” “Back Talk” and “Legally Speaking.”

Founded in 1989, The Bank is a member of Fulton Financial Corporation, a $14.9 billion financial holding company, and offers access to more than 250 ATMs through 14 affiliate banks in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.