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Blue Foundry Bancorp Announces Kelly Pecoraro Will Join the Company

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Blue Foundry Bancorp (Nasdaq: BLFY) announced the appointment of Kelly Pecoraro as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 18, 2022. Ms. Pecoraro brings significant experience from her previous role at Investors Bank, where she was Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. James D. Nesci, CEO, expressed enthusiasm for her joining, highlighting her valuable background in a fast-growing bank. Pecoraro stated her eagerness to contribute to Blue Foundry's mission during this pivotal time.

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  • Appointment of Kelly Pecoraro as CFO expected to strengthen financial leadership.
  • Ms. Pecoraro has extensive experience from Investors Bank, which may enhance strategic growth.
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Seasoned finance executive brings years of leadership, accounting and management experience to the Company

RUTHERFORD, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Blue Foundry Bancorp (Nasdaq: BLFY) (the “Company”), announced today that Kelly Pecoraro will be joining Blue Foundry Bancorp on May 9, 2022. Subsequently, Ms. Pecoraro is expected to be appointed as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on May 18, 2022 at the May meeting of the Company’s Board of Directors.

James D. Nesci, President and Chief Executive Officer stated, “We are excited to welcome Ms. Pecoraro to Blue Foundry’s executive leadership team. Her years of experience as a finance executive at a large, fast growing regional bank will prove to be invaluable at Blue Foundry.”

Ms. Pecoraro comes from Investors Bank where she served as Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Comptroller of the $28 billion bank operating in the New York metropolitan area. This month Citizens Financial Group, Inc. completed its acquisition of Investors Bancorp, the holding company of Investors Bank. Prior to joining Investors Bank, Ms. Pecoraro served as an audit professional at KPMG. Ms. Pecoraro is a Certified Public Accountant.

Ms. Pecoraro commented, “I am eager to join Blue Foundry’s dynamic, inclusive, and energetic culture. I look forward to leveraging my experiences to support the Company at such an important juncture in their expansive history.”

About Blue Foundry Bancorp and Blue Foundry Bank
Blue Foundry Bancorp is the holding company for Blue Foundry Bank, a place where things are made, purpose is formed, and ideas are crafted. Headquartered in Rutherford NJ, with presence in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic and Somerset counties, Blue Foundry Bank is a full-service, progressive bank serving the doers, movers, and shakers in our communities. We offer individuals and businesses alike the tailored products and services they need to build their futures. With a rich history dating back more than 145 years, Blue Foundry Bank has a longstanding commitment to its customers and communities. To learn more about Blue Foundry Bank visit BlueFoundryBank.com or call (888) 931-BLUE. Member FDIC.

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This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements about the Company. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding anticipated future events and can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They may or may not include words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” and “intend” or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” or “may.” Forward-looking statements, by their nature, are subject to risks and uncertainties. Certain factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from expected results include conditions related to the global coronavirus pandemic, changes in the interest rate environment, changes in the rate of inflation, general economic conditions or conditions within the securities markets, and legislative and regulatory changes that could adversely affect the business in which the Company and its subsidiaries are engaged.

James D. Nesci

President and Chief Executive Officer

Blue Foundry Bank

201-972-8900

jnesci@BlueFoundryBank.com

Lindsay Erickson

Tierney Communications

610-331-2354

Lindsay.erickson@tierneyagency.com

Source: Blue Foundry Bancorp

FAQ

Who has been appointed CFO of Blue Foundry Bancorp?

Kelly Pecoraro has been appointed as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

When will Kelly Pecoraro officially start as CFO of BLFY?

Kelly Pecoraro is expected to officially start as CFO on May 18, 2022.

What is Kelly Pecoraro's previous experience before joining BLFY?

Prior to joining Blue Foundry, she served as Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Investors Bank.

What role will Kelly Pecoraro hold at Blue Foundry Bancorp?

She will serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

What did the CEO of BLFY say about Kelly Pecoraro's appointment?

James D. Nesci expressed excitement about her joining, noting her valuable experience in the banking sector.

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