MIAMI LAKES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2018--
BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE: BKU) announced the appointment of John N.
DiGiacomo to its board of directors effective August 22, 2018. DiGiacomo
will be serving on the board of directors for both BankUnited, Inc. and
BankUnited, NA.
“We are very excited to have someone of John’s caliber join the board,”
said BankUnited President and CEO Rajinder P. Singh. “Our company will
benefit from his depth of knowledge and we welcome him to his new role.”
DiGiacomo has over 25 years of experience in the financial services
industry. Most notably, he served as executive vice president and chief
financial officer of North Fork Bank for more than a dozen years until
the company’s merger with Capital One Financial Corporation. Prior to
this, DiGiacomo held a variety of leadership positions within North Fork
Bank, built extensive SEC, regulatory and acquisition experience and was
an integral part of the growth of the company prior to its sale.
DiGiacomo began his career at KPMG.
DiGiacomo graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in
accounting from St. John’s University in Queens, New York. He currently
resides with his wife in Lake Placid, New York.
About BankUnited, N.A.
BankUnited, N.A. is a national bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of
BankUnited, Inc. (NYSE: BKU) and is headquartered in Miami Lakes,
Florida. As of June 30, 2018, BankUnited N.A. has $31.3 billion in total
assets, 87 branches in 15 Florida counties and five banking centers in
the New York metropolitan area. One of the largest independent
depository institutions headquartered in Florida by assets, BankUnited
provides a wide range of commercial and consumer banking services. For
additional information, call (877) 779-2265 or visit www.BankUnited.com.
BankUnited can be found on Facebook at facebook.com/BankUnited.official
and on Twitter @BankUnited.
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BankUnited, Inc.
Donna Crump-Butler, 305-231-6707
dbutler@BankUnited.com
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