Thomas M. Lyons serves as the Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Provident Financial Services, Inc., a position he has held since 2012. With a robust career spanning over three decades in the financial sector, Lyons has become a pivotal figure in steering the company's financial strategies and operational growth. Prior to joining Provident Financial Services, Inc., Lyons held significant roles at major financial institutions, including his tenure as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at TD Bank, N.A., where he was instrumental in the successful integration of several acquisitions that significantly expanded the bank's footprint. At Provident Financial Services, Inc., Lyons has been crucial in enhancing the company's financial stability and growth. Under his leadership, the company has seen a notable increase in profitability and has successfully navigated the complexities of regulatory compliance and risk management. His strategic foresight and meticulous planning have been essential in the development and execution of the company's long-term financial goals. Lyons is also recognized for his commitment to fostering a culture of transparency and accountability within the organization, which has strengthened stakeholder trust and confidence. Lyons holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Villanova University and is a Certified Public Accountant. His professional achievements have been acknowledged through various industry awards and recognitions, underscoring his significant contributions to the field of finance. As a respected leader in the financial community, Lyons continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of Provident Financial Services, Inc., ensuring its sustained success and leadership in the industry.