Laura Criscione serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer at ConnectOne Bancorp Inc., a prominent financial institution known for its innovative banking solutions and commitment to customer service. In her role, Criscione is responsible for overseeing the company's compliance with all relevant regulations and ensuring that ConnectOne maintains the highest standards of ethical conduct. Her leadership in this area is crucial to the bank's operations, as she works to mitigate risks and uphold the integrity of the institution. Criscione brings a wealth of experience to her position, having spent over two decades in the financial services industry. Prior to joining ConnectOne Bancorp Inc., she held various senior compliance roles at other major financial institutions, where she developed a reputation for her meticulous attention to detail and strategic approach to regulatory compliance. Her expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments has been instrumental in helping ConnectOne adapt to evolving industry standards and maintain a strong compliance posture. Throughout her career, Criscione has been recognized for her contributions to the field of compliance and her commitment to fostering a culture of compliance within the organizations she serves. At ConnectOne, she has implemented comprehensive training programs and compliance initiatives that have strengthened the bank's overall compliance framework. Her proactive approach and dedication to excellence have made her an invaluable asset to ConnectOne Bancorp Inc., and she continues to play a pivotal role in the company's success.