Sterling provides commercial banking services through nearly 30 relationship teams serving the greater New York metropolitan area and beyond. Each client has a single point of contact that supports their full range of banking needs and enables them to realize their growth opportunities with customized financing solutions.

"We are excited to welcome Michael to our growing team, as we continue to build on our expertise in serving both middle market commercial clients and individuals with sophisticated banking needs," said Lynn Bagliebter, President of the Westchester Market at Sterling National Bank. "His depth of experience aligns perfectly with our promise to clients to provide the utmost in personalized service."

Prior to joining Sterling, Mr. Vitale served as Vice President of Commercial Lending at The Westchester Bank. Previously, he was a Senior Credit Analyst with Chase Bank’s Middle Market Commercial Lending Group.