AJ Consultants was proud to partner once again with Capital Bank N.A. to successfully complete the search for their Chief Operating Officer. After a nationwide search that involved many strong candidates, Jay Como was chosen for the role. Como will oversee enterprise operations with a focus on modernizing processes and expanding the use of data,…

AJ Consultants is proud to announce the successful completion of the Chief Risk Officer search for JBT Bank. The national search concluded with the placement of Philip Courtney. Bringing over 16 years of banking experience, with a deep and strong background in risk management and compliance, Courtney will identify, and manage risk across the organization…

AJ Consultants is proud to announce the completion of a nationwide search for WebBank, that culminated in the placement of Dustin Carnevale as the company’s new Senior Business Development Manager. With a track record of helping high-growth financial institutions that play in unique spaces find transformative talent, our team executed a targeted search for someone…

AJ Consultants is pleased to announce the successful completion of the Chief Accounting Officer search for Capital Bank N.A. Capital Bank engaged AJ Consultants to identify their next CAO. After a comprehensive search for the right cultural fit that could also bring the unique skills to the table for a complex, fast growing non-vanilla player…

AJ Consultants is pleased to have led the search and placement for the SVP Head of Trust & Fiduciary Services with New Horizon Bank. Michelle Meek-Martinez will lead the launch of this new business line at the bank. As part of its continued strategy, New Horizon Bank engaged AJ Consultants to identify a leader capable…

AJ Consultants is pleased to announce the successful conclusion to a very unique search. The  placement of EVP Chief Technology Officer for New Horizon Technology. As New Horizon continues to invest in innovation and digital transformation, the organization partnered with AJ Consultants to identify a forward-thinking technology leader capable of shaping and executing its long-term…

AJ Consultants is proud to have placed MVB Bank’s Director of Consumer Compliance Advisory. In the role, Doyle Murphy brings a unique array of skills to the table. As MVB continues to grow and navigate an evolving regulatory landscape, they partnered with AJ Consultants to identify a compliance leader capable of strengthening advisory capabilities and…

AJ Consultants is pleased to announce the successful completion of a nationwide Deputy Chief Credit Officer search for Capital Bank N.A., a mandate that resulted in two senior-level hires. Capital Bank engaged AJ Consultants to identify a seasoned credit leader capable of navigating today’s complex risk environment while supporting the bank’s long-term growth strategy. After…

AJ Consultants is excited to announce our retained partnership with Capital Bank, N.A., to search for the company’s new Deputy Chief Credit Officer. Capital Bank, a $3.3B+ institution with deep Mid-Atlantic roots and a bold national outlook, continues to grow by innovating beyond traditional banking. This newly created role will be instrumental in sustaining that…

Pittston, PA – September 8, 2025 – AJ Consultants is pleased to announce the addition of Joseph Fantacone as Executive Recruiter, strengthening the firm’s expertise in the Wealth Management and Financial Services industries.  Fantacone specializes in the Wealth Management space, partnering with Wealth Management firms, Credit Unions, and Community Banks to help them attract and…