Valley National Bancorp Announces Executive Changes

Published: 2025-07-01 14:21:11 ET VLY

Published on 07/01/2025 at 14:21

Valley National Bancorp announced that Lyndsey Sloan has joined the company as Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel. In this role, Ms. Sloan will oversee the legal function at Valley and serve as a strategic advisor to executive management and the Board of Directors. Ms. Sloan brings over two decades of legal and leadership experience in the financial services and technology sectors.

Most recently, she served as Deputy General Counsel at The Huntington National Bank, where she led a 30-attorney team advising across business lines and functions. Her background includes overseeing regulatory relations, advising on numerous transactions, launching an enterprise-wide patent program to support innovation, and serving as Corporate Secretary to the Board of Directors. Earlier in her career, Ms. Sloan was General Counsel for Global Technology Finance and for a global software company, where she helped lead the sale of the business to its largest competitor.

Ms. Sloan succeeds Gary Michael, who has retired after more than 19 years of dedicated service to Valley.