Ms Lefkowitz is a founding member of the Women’s Leadership Council, which is under the Staten Island Economic Development. She also serves as the president of the Jewish Community Center of Staten Island and is a member of the Bucks Business Network. She also serves on the board of the Staten Island Heart Society and the golf committee for the Staten Island Chapter of the American Cancer Society.

John Alexander, chairman and CEO, said: Robin has instilled in the bank a renewed focus on sales and service. She has directed the sales training effort of all our branch staff, established a goal-based incentive compensation program for branch management and a customer-calling program for business customer development.