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Robert Abrams
Committee Name
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee
Executive Committee
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Member, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP (since 1994); former Attorney General of the State of New York (1979-1993); former Bronx Borough President (1970 to 1978). Mr. Abrams has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 1999.
Joseph M. Adamko
Committee Name
Audit Committee
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Former Managing Director, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. (now J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.) (1983 to 1992). Mr. Adamko has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 1992.
Louis J. Cappelli
Committee Name
Executive Committee
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Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Sterling Bancorp (the "Company") (since 1992); Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sterling National Bank (since 1992). Mr. Cappelli has been a Director of the Company since 1971.
Fernando Ferrer
Committee Name
Compensation Committee
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee
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Partner, Mercury Public Affairs, LLC; Co-Chairman, IGR Group; Former President, Drum Major Institute for Public Policy (2002 to 2004); former Bronx Borough President (1988 to 2002). Mr. Ferrer has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 2002.
Allan F. Hershfield
Committee Name
Compensation Committee
Executive Committee
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President, Resources for the 21st Century (since 1998); former President, Fashion Institute of Technology (1992 to 1997). Dr. Hershfield has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 1994.
Henry J. Humphreys
Committee Name
Audit Committee
Compensation Committee
Executive Committee
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Counselor-Permanent Observer, Mission of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to the United Nations (since 1998); former Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer, American Association of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (1991 to 2000). Mr. Humphreys has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 1994.
Robert W. Lazar
Committee Name
Audit Committee
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Senior Advisor, Independent Bankers Association of New York State (since 2006); New York Business Development Corporation (1987 to 2005); President and Chief Executive Officer of Empire State Certified Development Corporation (1987 to 2005); President and Chief Executive Officer of Statewide Zone Capital Corporation (1999 to 2005). Mr. Lazar has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 2005.
Carolyn Joy Lee
Committee Name
Corporate Governance & Nominating Committee
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Carolyn Joy Lee has served as a Director of Sterling Bancorp and Sterling National Bank since November 2009. Ms. Lee is a Partner in the New York office of Jones Day. She is widely recognized for her expertise in state and local taxation, particularly with respect to mergers, acquisitions and other transactions, restructuring, taxation of special entities, and tax planning for high net worth individuals. Ms. Lee has served as Chair of the Tax Section of the New York State Bar Association and as Chair of the State and Local Tax Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York. Having served as a member of various New York State and New York City tax-related advisory panels, she is a Coauthor of several publications and a frequent Speaker on topics relating to state and local taxation. Ms. Lee earned a B.A. degree with honors from The Johns Hopkins University and received her J.D. degree from the Columbia University School of Law, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. She was admitted to the Bar of the State of New York in 1981.
John C. Millman
Committee Name
Executive Committee
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President of Sterling Bancorp (since 1992); President and Chief Executive Officer of Sterling National Bank (since 1987). Mr. Millman has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 1988.
Eugene T. Rossides
Committee Name
Audit Committee
Executive Committee
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Retired Senior Partner, Rogers & Wells LLP (now Clifford Chance US LLP) (1973 to 1993); former Assistant Secretary, United States Treasury Department (1969 to 1973). Mr. Rossides has been a Director of Sterling Bancorp since 1989.

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