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Get filing alertsBCB Bancorp appoints new Chief Legal Officer and two independent directors
Filed October 7, 2026 · Period ending October 7, 2026 · ~1 min read
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Patricia M. Schaubeck appointed EVP, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective October 7, 2026, with annual base salary of $444,600.
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Steven E. Gallotta and Denny Kim appointed as independent directors of both the Company and the Bank, serving until the 2027 annual meeting.
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Gallotta joins the Audit Committee; Kim joins the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
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Summary
BCB Bancorp announced a series of leadership changes on October 7, 2026. The company appointed Patricia M. Schaubeck as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective immediately, as part of a reorganization of its legal department and C-suite.
Schaubeck previously served as EVP and General Counsel of Dime Community Bancshares from 2018 to 2024, and her annual base salary is set at $444,600. The board also added two new independent directors, Steven E. Gallotta and Denny Kim, to both the holding company and bank boards. Gallotta, a former KPMG audit partner with over 35 years of financial reporting experience, will serve on the Audit Committee.
Kim, who has over 20 years of financial experience including private equity roles in financial services, will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Both will stand for election at the 2027 annual meeting. These appointments strengthen the company's legal and governance functions. The filing does not indicate any disagreements or departures associated with the changes, and no red flags were identified.
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Event · Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation
BCB Bancorp appoints a new Chief Legal Officer and two new independent directors.
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Effective on October 7, 2026, the Company appointed Patricia M. Schaubeck to the position of Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of both the Company and the Bank as part of a reorganization of the Company’s legal department and C-Suite.
The company hired Patricia M. Schaubeck as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective October 7, 2026. She previously served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. from March 2018 to April 2024. Her annual base salary will be $444,600.
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The Board has determined that each of Mr. Gallotta and Mr. Kim is an independent director under applicable Company and Nasdaq standards.
Both new directors are considered independent under Company and Nasdaq standards. Mr. Gallotta brings over 35 years of financial reporting and assurance experience, including as an audit partner at KPMG, and Mr. Kim brings over 20 years of financial experience, including private equity roles focused on financial services.
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BCB Bancorp appoints two new directors and a new Chief Legal Officer as part of a C-suite reorganization.
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announced today the appointment of Steven E. Gallotta and Denny Kim to the boards of directors of each of the Company and the Bank.
The Company added two new independent directors to both the holding company and bank boards. Mr. Gallotta will serve on the Audit Committee and Mr. Kim on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
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the appointment of Patricia M. Schaubeck as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of both the Company and the Bank as part of a reorganization of the Company’s legal department and C-Suite.
The Company hired a new Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, signaling a build-out of its legal function. The CEO described her as a seasoned banking lawyer with experience at several community banks.
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