GlobeNewswire·Oct 22, 2026, 12:37 PM ET

Wendy O’Ree of Peapack Private Bank & Trust Named 2026 Executive Women of New Jersey, Salute to the Policy Makers Honoree

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: PGC) & Peapack Private Bank & Trust announced Wendy O'Ree, Senior Managing Director, was honored as one of 48 women leaders by Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ).
The biennial Salute to the Policy Makers Gala recognized O'Ree on October 21, 2026, at The Legacy Castle in Pompton Plains, New Jersey.
O'Ree was celebrated for her wealth advisory expertise, community engagement, & advocacy for women in leadership roles.
Susan K. Dromsky-Req, EWNJ Board President, stated the honorees lead organizations & shape the future of New Jersey across public & private sectors.
EWNJ, established in 1980, aims to increase women's presence in boardrooms & top leadership positions within New Jersey companies.
The Salute to the Policy Makers Gala serves as EWNJ's biennial celebration of top women executives from diverse fields including business, law, education, & government.
EWNJ supports the next generation of leaders through its Graduate Merit Award Program, which has distributed over $1.4 million in scholarships since its inception.
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation reported total assets of $8.0 billion & assets under management/administration of $13.9 billion as of June 30, 2026.
Founded in 1921, Peapack Private Bank & Trust provides wealth management, investment banking, & commercial banking solutions to individuals, families, & businesses.